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Lawmakers urging expanded IVF coverage for FEHB enrollees

The FEHB program began offering coverage for some IVF-related medications just this year. But now House and Senate Democrats are calling for even more options.

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NIST issues digital identity update allowing agencies to use synced passkeys

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With ‘spying bosses’ on the rise, where do federal agencies stand on employee monitoring?

One federal office has turned to employee monitoring technology in recent years, and it's led to a major rift between workers and management.

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Everything you need to know about the 2025 budget request

President Joe Biden sent his 2025 budget request to Congress. Federal News Network has the numbers and analysis to know what's most important to your job.

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Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

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GSA’s new approach to small business matchmaking

GSA’s Alliant 3 contract includes an evaluation factor to encourage large businesses to meet with small firms in one of 11 emerging technology areas.

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Agencies’ headquarters ‘nearly empty’ in 2023, real-estate board finds

The Public Buildings Reform Board finds agency headquarters buildings operated at 12% of their estimated capacity, on average, from January-September 2023.

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New insight into pulmonary health threat to U.S. troops stationed overseas

Lung tissue analysis has shown [in detail] some serious threats to the health of military service members.

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DoD Cloud Exchange: How to implement SCRM across the hybrid cloud enterprise

When combined, cloud, artificial intelligence and software as a service can be a powerful trio in helping DoD manage supply chain risks, explains Exiger’s Cameron Holt, a former Air Force officer.

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DoD gets serious about technology transfer to the troops

A new group within DoD seeks to track how well new technology makes its way to the troops.

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New DCSA director sees a data-driven future for security clearances and more

David Cattler, a longtime intelligence official, sees a range of both near- and long-term priorities in his new role as director at DCSA.

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FEMA’s cloud journey hitting uphill portion of marathon

Charlie Armstrong, the chief information officer at FEMA, said two recent successful migrations of applications to the cloud demonstrates progress.

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Air Force investing in privatized housing, lawmakers are not sold on the idea

The Air Force requests $140 million for privatized family housing projects at two of its bases in fiscal 2025. Lawmakers are not quite sold on the idea.

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Congress again ponders updating Social Security policy for non-eligible federal retirees

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Merit Systems Protection Board is plowing through its backlog of appeals

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