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Matt Bracken is the editor in chief of FedScoop. Before joining Scoop News Group in 2023, Matt worked in various editing, reporting and digital roles at Morning Consult, The Baltimore Sun and the Arizona Daily Star. You can reach him on Signal at MattBracken.33 or email him at matt.bracken@scoopnewsgroup.com.

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Tech upgrades at State passport centers fueled customer service turnaround, GAO says

Tech

A bronze sign marks the location of the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters building on April 30, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images)

EPA IT chief’s warning: AI can’t be used ‘to solve any problem’

AI

A flag with the seal of the Treasury Department flies outside the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service on April 7, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

IRS criminal division can better manage seized digital assets, watchdog finds

Cyber

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission has IT recs to address amid Trump ‘reform’ of the agency

Tech

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IRS data error likely affected millions of Education Department forms

Tech

The Department of Homeland Security logo is seen at the ICE Cyber Crimes Center expanded facilities in Fairfax, Va., on July 22, 2015. (Photo by Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images)

DHS scraps $10B small business IT and software contract

Acquisition

A sign in front of the entrance of the Security Administration’s main campus on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Md. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Social Security Administration makes another DOGE switch at CIO

Transition

Frank Bisignano arrives to his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing to be commissioner of the Social Security Administration at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Maansi Srivastava for the Washington Post)

Social Security chief ducks DOGE questions as Democrats decry agency cuts

Transition

Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Fed chair sees AI creating ‘significant changes’ to US workforce

AI