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DOGE shutters the government’s in-house tech consultancy
The creation of Direct File was in large part the work of 18F, an in-house government tech consultancy. On March 1st Thomas ...
List of federal real estate for sale taken down hours after publication — including S.F. buildings
Following leaked reports on government real estate that the U.S. General Administration Services, or GSA, is seeking to sell ...
Here’s a Map of the For-Sale Government Properties the GSA Pulled From Its Website
The General Services Administration plans to sell hundreds of government buildings, including FBI headquarters. Use our ...
FedScoop2d
Elimination of 18F could slow Trump admin’s digital services
The elimination of 18F, which aimed to help federal agencies build and acquire better software, raises serious questions ...
Dozens of Government Technology Specialists Fired
The employees, who worked at the General Services Administration’s 18F unit, fixed technical problems and built products ...
‘It Feels Like It’s Chaotic on Purpose’
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency laid off a team whose purpose was to make the government more efficient.
S.F.-based federal workers were ordered back to the office. Then half of them were laid off
Initial perceptions that hundreds of federal workers would flood downtown San Francisco under President Donald Trump’s strict ...
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Login.gov is key to administration anti-fraud efforts, GSA official says
Early in the administration, some in Trump’s orbit had called for the single-sign on and identity proofing service to be ...
DOGE’s Latest Victim: Federal Tech Workers in Office 18F
Mark Cuban has some advice for the fired employees, who focused on tasks like building the login tool for key government ...
Mark Cuban Suggests Fired Federal Employees Turn Into Government Consultants
Billionaire Mark Cuban has a big idea for some federal workers who just lost their job: get into consulting. The General ...
FedScoop3d
18F shutters, leaving agencies without a key partner in digital transformation; GSA tells agencies to terminate contracts with top-10 consulting firms
On early Saturday morning, the General Services Administration eliminated the 18F program. And, Acting GSA Administrator ...
Government Technology2d
Ranks Reduced at 18F, GSA’s Nimble, Long-Serving Tech Squad
About 70 staffers at the federal digital consulting office within Technology Transformation Services were reportedly ...