Covid-19

The role of health care in the pillars of national security

Moshe Schwartz, president of Etherton and Associates, dug deeper into the three pillars that make up national security, and how the COVID-19 pandemic and…

Commentary

USPS

USPS hiring strategy helped reduce overtime last holiday season, IG finds

Hiring/Retention

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IRS expects to finish processing 2021 tax return backlog this week

Agency Oversight

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State Dept. ‘Data for Diplomacy’ winner recognized for COVID-19, air quality projects

All About Data

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Quick pivot during the pandemic highlighted DIU’s ability to solve DoD problems

Ask the CIO

A small team at a small agency was at the center of rapid vaccine development and distribution

People

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Task force clarifies COVID-19 travel, leave policies for agencies

Workforce

FILE - In this Wednesday, April 28, 2021 file photo, spectators, wearing protective face masks and keeping a social distance, watch the theatre play

Government events may soon look a little like before COVID-19

Federal Newscast

‘We rocked it.’ How USPS pulled off delivering 380 million COVID-19 tests

Workforce

Defense Logistics Agency keeps supply of at-home COVID tests flowing

Defense

Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House Chief Medical Advisor and Director of the NIAID, participates in the White House COVID-19 Response Team's regular call with the National Governors Association in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Man faces decade in prison for threatening some prominent federal employees

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2021, file photo, Victor Villegas, 78, right, receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot from a health care worker at a vaccination site in the Mission district of San Francisco. As Newsom faces a likely recall, Latino advocates say engaging their communities and providing a more robust response to the pandemic could be keys to his survival. (AP Photo/Haven Daley, File)

In the pandemic, federal, state and local government responses weren’t always aligned

The intergovernmental response to the pandemic is the topic of the latest study from a working group of the National Academy of Public Administration.

Workforce

FILE - Air Force Academy cadets make their way to their seats as family and friends cheer from the stands during the United States Air Force Academy's Class of 2021 graduation ceremony at the USAFA in Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 26, 2021. Four cadets at the Air Force Academy may not graduate or be commissioned as military officers in May 2022, because they have refused the COVID-19 vaccine, and they may be required to pay back thousands of dollars in tuition costs, according to Air Force officials. (Chancey Bush/The Gazette via AP, File)

4 Air Force cadets may not graduate due to vaccine refusal

Four cadets at the Air Force Academy may not graduate or be commissioned as military officers later this month because they have refused the COVID-19 vaccine,…

Air Force

How COVID-19 impacted staffing at the military’s hospitals and clinics

Defense

During the COVID-19 pandemic, staffing the nation’s healthcare facilities has been a challenge pretty much across the board. But the military’s hospitals and clinics faced special circumstances.