Federal CIO Tony Scott has announced the winning teams in the inaugural CIO Council’s IT Solutions Challenge, which sought innovative solutions to federal IT and IT acquisition challenges. “The solutions proposed through the 2015
MoreThe General Services Administration has kicked off its Economic Catalyst Initiative with a three-city tour as the agency works to align federal construction, leasing and relocation programs with local development efforts. GSA Administrator
MoreThe Transportation Department and Federal Aviation Administration have formed a task force of up to 30 industry and government stakeholders to recommend requirements for the registration and safety of unmanned aircraft systems.
MoreThe Congressional Budget Office estimates the implementation of the Port Performance Act would cost $9 million from 2016 through 2020. CBO said Friday that it expects the cost of the mandate to
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President Barack Obama has announced his plan to appoint Greg Nadeau, deputy administrator of the Federal Highway Administration at the Transportation Department, as full-time FHWA administrator. Nadeau held the post on an
MoreRichard McKinney was appointed chief information officer of the Transportation Department in May 2013 following years of work in the private sector and in local and state government. He is formerly a senior fellow at
MoreMaria Roat serves as chief technology officer at the Transportation Department, where she leads the departmentâs technical vision and strategic direction. She most recently served as director of the Federal Risk and
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The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comment on its proposed regulation framework for small unmanned aircraft systems that also includes an option for a flexible framework for future “micro” UAS. FAA said
MorePresident Barack Obama is set to appoint Brodi Fontenot, currently assistant secretary for administration at the Transportation Department, to the assistant secretary for management position at the Treasury Department. An announcement posted Thursday on the White
MoreTransportation Department Chief Information Officer Richard McKinney is working with newly hired Chief Data Officer Dan Morgan to prepare the agency for an increased volume of transportation data, Fedscoop reported Monday. Billy Mitchell writes McKinney appointed Morgan
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