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Inauguration a Holiday for D.C.-Area Feds, Even Those Teleworking Due to COVID-19

The quadrennial bonus day off will still apply to capital region feds in 2021 even though many are not commuting to the office.

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Non-traditional small IT contractors: 'A well-established niche that is here to stay'

Steve Kelman check in with another startup firm finding its way into government IT.

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FCW Insider: Dec. 17

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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Wastewater Testing Tracks COVID Infection Trends

It could be a crucial step toward an informed public health response to diseases like COVID-19.

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FCW Insider: Dec. 16

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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New bill would shed light on 'midnight regulations'

A new bill would require the Government Accountability Office to provide Congress with information about rules published during the ending days of the Trump administration.

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FCW Insider: Dec. 15

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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FCW Insider: Dec. 14

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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Trump Signs Stopgap Funding, Deferring Shutdown Threat for One Week

Many hurdles remain in avoiding a shutdown come Dec. 18.

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Federal Employees to Get a Full Day Off on Christmas Eve

President Trump issues an executive order that breaks with recent precedent by granting vacation for all of Dec. 24, rather than a half-day.

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Senate passes NDAA but veto threat looms

Lawmakers in the House and Senate passed the annual defense bill by margins sufficient to override a presidential veto but some Republican may decide to switch their votes if President Trump decides to reject the bill for reasons unrelated to national security.

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FCW Insider: Dec. 11

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

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U.S. Military Starts Vaccinating Troops, Behind Russia and China

DOD has picked 16 sites for a “controlled pilot” COVID vaccination program.

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Federal Government Spending Nearly Twice as Much As Its Taking In

For the 14th straight month, the federal government spent more money than it received through taxes.

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VA Flags Potential Staffing, Resource Hurdles in Vaccine Distribution

The department will start with a small distribution of doses, but expects a series of hurdles in inoculating its entire workforce and network.