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Study: US government its own worst enemy
The two major U.S. political parties have distorted the rules of elections and the legislative process to avoid competing directly with each other, according to an analysis by the Harvard Business School released Wednesday.
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Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
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IG blasts EPA community risk system
Prompted by a hotline complaint, the IG investigated the EPA’s Community-Focused Exposure and Risk Screening Tool, or C-FERST, and found it wanting.
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Audit: US misuses $85M in taxpayer cash for California water project
The U.S. Interior Department improperly contributed $85 million in taxpayer funds to help pay for a giant California water project backed by Gov. Jerry Brown, despite pledges from Brown and other state and federal authorities that local water districts would bear all the costs, a federal audit said Friday.
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IRS cybersecurity adequate, not airtight, audit finds
The IRS’s Computer Security Incident Response Center is stopping cyberattacks, but could improve its reporting and documentation, according to the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
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SEC warns of ‘investment scam artists’ targeting feds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has alerted government employees of a scam involving the Thrift Savings Plan and other government employee retirement plans.
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Interior drops probe into secretary, senators
The Interior Department inspector general’s office has dropped an investigation into whether the Trump administration pressured Alaska GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan over their health care votes.
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GAO to agencies: Stop using Social Security numbers for everything
Federal agencies continue to over-collect, over-use and over-display Social Security numbers, leading to the an unnecessarily high risk of identity theft.
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Adviser to EPA chief cited for federal banking violations
A high-ranking political appointee at the Environmental Protection Agency has been cited by federal financial regulators for unspecified violations while serving as the top executive at a community bank in Oklahoma.
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IG dings Transportation for poor planning, documentation on cyber spending
The money all went to cyber, but the processes were found to be wanting.
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Study: US government its own worst enemy
The two major U.S. political parties have distorted the rules of elections and the legislative process to avoid competing directly with each other, according to an analysis by the Harvard Business School released Wednesday.
-
Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
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IG blasts EPA community risk system
Prompted by a hotline complaint, the IG investigated the EPA’s Community-Focused Exposure and Risk Screening Tool, or C-FERST, and found it wanting.
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Audit: US misuses $85M in taxpayer cash for California water project
The U.S. Interior Department improperly contributed $85 million in taxpayer funds to help pay for a giant California water project backed by Gov. Jerry Brown, despite pledges from Brown and other state and federal authorities that local water districts would bear all the costs, a federal audit said Friday.
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IRS cybersecurity adequate, not airtight, audit finds
The IRS’s Computer Security Incident Response Center is stopping cyberattacks, but could improve its reporting and documentation, according to the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
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SEC warns of ‘investment scam artists’ targeting feds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has alerted government employees of a scam involving the Thrift Savings Plan and other government employee retirement plans.
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Interior drops probe into secretary, senators
The Interior Department inspector general’s office has dropped an investigation into whether the Trump administration pressured Alaska GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan over their health care votes.
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GAO to agencies: Stop using Social Security numbers for everything
Federal agencies continue to over-collect, over-use and over-display Social Security numbers, leading to the an unnecessarily high risk of identity theft.
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Adviser to EPA chief cited for federal banking violations
A high-ranking political appointee at the Environmental Protection Agency has been cited by federal financial regulators for unspecified violations while serving as the top executive at a community bank in Oklahoma.
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IG dings Transportation for poor planning, documentation on cyber spending
The money all went to cyber, but the processes were found to be wanting.
-
Study: US government its own worst enemy
The two major U.S. political parties have distorted the rules of elections and the legislative process to avoid competing directly with each other, according to an analysis by the Harvard Business School released Wednesday.
-
Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
-
IG blasts EPA community risk system
Prompted by a hotline complaint, the IG investigated the EPA’s Community-Focused Exposure and Risk Screening Tool, or C-FERST, and found it wanting.
-
Audit: US misuses $85M in taxpayer cash for California water project
The U.S. Interior Department improperly contributed $85 million in taxpayer funds to help pay for a giant California water project backed by Gov. Jerry Brown, despite pledges from Brown and other state and federal authorities that local water districts would bear all the costs, a federal audit said Friday.
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IRS cybersecurity adequate, not airtight, audit finds
The IRS’s Computer Security Incident Response Center is stopping cyberattacks, but could improve its reporting and documentation, according to the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
-
SEC warns of ‘investment scam artists’ targeting feds
The Securities and Exchange Commission has alerted government employees of a scam involving the Thrift Savings Plan and other government employee retirement plans.
-
Interior drops probe into secretary, senators
The Interior Department inspector general’s office has dropped an investigation into whether the Trump administration pressured Alaska GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan over their health care votes.
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GAO to agencies: Stop using Social Security numbers for everything
Federal agencies continue to over-collect, over-use and over-display Social Security numbers, leading to the an unnecessarily high risk of identity theft.
-
Adviser to EPA chief cited for federal banking violations
A high-ranking political appointee at the Environmental Protection Agency has been cited by federal financial regulators for unspecified violations while serving as the top executive at a community bank in Oklahoma.
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IG dings Transportation for poor planning, documentation on cyber spending
The money all went to cyber, but the processes were found to be wanting.













