'Dysfunction' in Congress led to FAA furloughs

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GPO, DHS unveil tool to speed customs process

Steve LeBlanc, a managing director at the Government Printing Office, joined Federal Drive to talk about a new travel tool, which will streamline the customs process for frequent international travelers. The global entry card is the latest in a line of special cards GPO produces.

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France records first E. coli death

Authorities have recorded France's first death from the European E. coli outbreak.

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Reporters' Roundup: Agencies cutting workforce, paper

Stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on for June 16, 2011.

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Inside GPO's printing plant

An inside look at how the Government Printing Office works on a daily basis, including an audio slideshow of GPO's printing plant.

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Considering a buyout? Think before you act

Bill Bransford is a partner at the law firm, Shaw, Bransford & Roth. He joins the Federal Drive with information on the legal rights of employees who may feel targeted to accept buyouts.

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GPO CHCO details buyout offers

The Government Printing Office wants to reduce staffing by 15 percent, and is offering buyouts as a way of getting there. Eventually. CHCO William Harris says the process won't be complete until the end of the year.

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GPO plans to offer buyouts

The Government Printing Office has put in a request to Congress to offer up to $25,000 in lump-sum buyouts and early outs to its 2,200 employees in anticipation of reduced appropriations next year.

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GPO names Richard Davis as new CTO

The Government Printing Office named Richard Davis as its new chief technology officer.

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GPO names new CIO

The Government Printing Office has named Charles Riddle as the new chief information officer. Riddle brings a background in information technology and most recently worked at the Agriculture Department.

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GPO's digital drive continues forward

Now in its 150th year, the Government Printing Office has been on a digital tear for the last several years. We get an update from Mary Alice Baish, Superintendent of Documents at GPO.

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Bill would reduce GPO printing costs

Two Senators have proposed a bill reducing the number of printed copies of the Congressional Record in order to reduce the overall deficit.

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Many agencies are not under a hiring freeze

Federal News Radio surveyed 10 agencies to find out how they are preparing for a shutdown, and how operating under a continuing resolution is affecting their operations.

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Digital and historic meet at GPO

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and Library of Congress (LOC) are collaborating to digitize some of our nation's most important legal and legislative documents

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Obama appoints Public Printer, Deputy AG

President Obama announced his intent to appoint two key nominees, according to a White House statement.

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GPO accounts for some missing laptops

The Government Printing Office says some laptops claimed missing by an Inspector General report have been recovered.

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GPO teams with Google to offer federal e-books

The Government Printing Office and Google are now offering more than 100 electronic titles of federal government publications.

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How GSA decides FIPS 201 compliance

GSA certified that GPO complies with the Federal Information Processing Standard 201, which sets requirements to ensure that identification cards are secure and resistant to fraud. GSA's David Temoshok explains the process for us.

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Secure ID by the government, for the government

Every federal employee is supposed to have a Secure ID card under HSPD-12, a Bush-era presidential directive. If an agency wants those cards made by another federal agency, there's only one choice: the GPO. GPO's Steve LeBlanc explains why.

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GPO now offering HSPD-12 services

Printing Office gets a spot on the Approved Products List to offer graphical personalization services. GPO first mulled providing these services in 2006.

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