Barry Berkowitz (Photo: David Stegon/FedScoop) The U.S. Department of Commerce is in the early stages of implementing a new acquisition processing system that will give the department…

Acting U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank announced Monday she will leave the department to become the new chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Blank plans…

Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank wrote a letter to Sen. Barbara Mikulski, chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, outlining the potentials effects sequestration would have…

Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank was in Silicon Valley Wednesday as part of a three-day innovation tour around the country. Blank spoke on a panel discussion…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office plans to open regional offices in or around Dallas, Denver and Silicon Valley, Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank and Director David…

John Bryson Department of Commerce Secretary John Bryson resigned Wednesday night, saying his recent seizure could be a distraction to efforts to rebuild the country’s economy. Bryson’s…

The 2010 Census was delivered on time, under budget and extremely accurate, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau. “I am proud of the…

U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Groves will step down in August to become the Provost at Georgetown University. Groves has led the Census Bureau since 2009 and…

The Department of Commerce expects to save between $20 million to $25 million with a new bulk-computing contract, said Acting Deputy Secretary Rebecca Blank. Blank said the…