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Probe clears acting defense head of alleged bias in Pentagon

A U.S. official says the Pentagon’s watchdog agency has cleared Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan of wrongdoing in connection with allegations…

Defense News

Security personnel from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service, watch the vicinity around the Alexandria Federal Court in Alexandria, Va., on day one of Paul Manafort's trial, Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

8 possible parent agencies could house Federal Protective Service

Federal Drive

Commission’s new report ponders why Americans pursue public service

Federal Drive

Study: At least one agency successful at cutting improper payments

Federal Drive

FILE - in this Dec. 6, 2017, file photo, the American flag flies at the U.S embassy building in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. When the Stars and Stripes are hoisted over the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem next month it will be a physical milestone in a broader, striking shift by the Trump administration away from a half century of traditional U.S. policy toward Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)

State Department lags in replacing 180 posts with more secure buildings

Federal Drive

Review of gender equity in DOJ law enforcement finds men say it exists but women disagree

Federal Drive

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OPM: Fewer retirement claims in July but backlog not shrinking anytime soon

Retirement

FILE - In this March 15, 2010, file photo, copies of the 2010 Census forms in Phoenix. The 2020 U.S. Census will add a question about citizenship status, a move that brought swift condemnation from Democrats who said it would intimidate immigrants and discourage them from participating. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

OIG: GPO lacked ‘due diligence’ in awarding 2020 census form contract

Agency Oversight

Improved skills, communication among reasons federal acquisition workers are optimistic

Acquisition Policy

Brenda Farrell: GAO report questions bonuses, reasons for military pilot recruiting woes

Federal Drive

Veterans Affairs Inspector Genderal Michael J. Missal, addresses the House Veterans' Affairs Committee's hearing on Department of Veterans Affairs community care program, on Captiol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Michael Missal: VA’s IG report finds differences, similarities among medical center challenges

Federal Drive

Mark Spitler: Verizon cybersecurity investigation finds trends, attack methods

Marc Spitler, co-author of Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for the highlights and details on how your…

Federal Drive

Jessica Lucas-Judy: Potential for reducing government waste outlined by 68 new actions in 23 areas

The Government Accountability Office has been tracking fragmented, duplicate or overlapping federal goals and activities since 2011.

Federal Drive

Postal Service wants centralized mailbox locations for new addresses

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, a policy update from the U.S. Postal Service emphasized its preference for so-called clustered box units in new housing developments, instead of door-to-door.