On some basic metadata practices, US government gets an ‘F,’ per new online tracker
While OMB acknowledged issues raised by the Civic Hacking Agency’s gov metadata project, there are also real signs of progress.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
How risky is ChatGPT? Depends which federal agency you ask
A majority of civilian CFO Act agencies have come up with generative AI strategies, according to a FedScoop analysis.
Democratic lawmakers propose legislation to study AI’s environmental impacts
The legislation would give new responsibilities to the EPA, the DOE, and NIST.
CGI lands multi-year EPA contract on IT enterprise development
Agency CIO says agreement with CGI Federal Inc. will boost the EPA’s “efforts to protect human health and the environment for the American public” through technology.
Deficiencies in EPA’s radiation data system pose ‘significant risk to public health,’ watchdog says
The system within the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation is used to detect radiation changes in air and drinking water.
National Archives reaches telework agreement with AFGE union
The number of telework days granted to each eligible employee will vary depending on the needs of the agency.
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Department of Energy appoints Brian Epley as principal deputy CIO
He joins from the EPA and will lead day-to-day operations within the Office of the CIO.
EPA awards $661.6M digital modernization and managed services contract to GDIT
The task order has a one-year base and six one-year option periods.
Federal employees’ union calls on OPM to address return-to-office concerns
The intervention comes after OPM Director Kiran Ahuja sent an email to staff saying they would return to the office on April 25.
EPA strikes agreement with AFGE over reentry to office for staff
No AFGE bargaining unit staff will be required to return to the office until May 2.