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  • House passes bill proposing BRAC-like process for excess federal property
  • Trump will develop Old Post Office into luxury hotel
  • BRAC cleanup costs linger long after installations close
  • Selling excess property may not yield expected cash
  • GSA revises plan for Coast Guard headquarters due to budget cuts
  • New DoD programs aim to reduce energy use on battlefield
  • DoD seeks more BRAC rounds, sparking opposition
  • Navy to purchase gigawatt of renewable energy by 2020
  • Pentagon to request 2 new rounds of BRAC
  • GSA launches courthouse project over lawmakers' objections
  • No desk, no nameplate, half the workspace: Feds adjust to ‘hoteling'
  • Washington-area counties ready proposals for new FBI HQ site
  • USDA to close field offices, labs
  • Industry objects to green-gov standards
  • New law bars LEED energy certifications for DoD building projects
  • Congress makes deep cuts in construction budgets
  • Spending bill delays DHS headquarters project 5 years
  • Defense Department makes record biofuel purchase for Navy
  • USPS reaffirms plans to cut 28,000 jobs
  • Delays to DHS headquarters add $500M
  • Obama calls for $2B in energy savings performance contracts
  • IG: Army used faulty traffic data to justify Mark Center decision
  • IG: Energy should consolidate labs
  • Threats of budget cuts stifle federal leasing activity
  • Ambitious DHS headquarters faces space concerns, shrinking budgets
  • Turn off the lights! Feds' $7B power bill in cross hairs
  • Green gov mandates threatened by budget cuts
  • GSA may have to halt new construction, administrator says
  • Government says it's halfway to real estate savings goal
  • Closing data centers yields smaller payoff
  • Bill would relocate Energy, FTC headquarters
  • Agencies: Data center consolidation savings far less than estimated
  • Army wants to cut energy costs at stateside bases
  • Budget cuts force GSA to halt HQ renovation
  • Agencies accelerate data center closures
  • Air Force base in Greenland sells $1M in scrap metal
  • Individual work spaces shrink 20% or more
  • Postal Service to close up to 313 plants, slash 35,000 jobs
  • Air Force base's initiative: an all-electric fleet
  • Report: Truck bombs are potential threat at Mark Center
  • Space shuttle program officially ends
  • A quarter of USPS facility space is excess, IG says
  • Governments cut computing costs in the cloud
  • Postal Service plans to close about 300 mail processing plants
  • GAO weighing field office closures and layoffs
  • Postal governor resigns amid real estate scandal
  • GSA delays plan to charge employees thousands in parking costs
  • Dispute over FAA halts more than 250 airport projects
  • GSA employees to pay thousands for parking starting August
  • 373 data centers to be closed by next year
  • White House lays out strategy for IT recycling
  • Military installations to test power from hydrogen fuel cells
  • VA lawmakers plead with Panetta to halt occupation of Mark Center
  • Spending bill deals steep budget cuts to EPA, Interior
  • Lawmakers renew scrutiny on Federal Protective Service
  • Committee backs DoD plan to eliminate greenhouse gases on bases
  • Census to close 6 regional offices, eliminate jobs
  • Budget woes could hurt push for solar power
  • CBO questions savings from White House plan to sell excess property
  • Your new (shrinking) workplace: Agencies resort to ‘tightsizing'
  • Postal Service cuts electricity use, increases petroleum needs
  • Building projects slow to a trickle
  • Suspicious package found near Detroit IRS building
  • House cuts funding for military construction
  • Pentagon will prioritize energy use in acquisition process
  • IG questions USPS leases to current and former employees
  • New rule accelerates green procurement
  • House panel zeroes out funding for DHS headquarters construction
  • House votes to limit parking at Mark Center
  • House panel approves bill creating civilian BRAC
  • Facility management services help agencies save energy, upgrade buildings
  • Obama orders agencies to review size of vehicle fleets
  • Postmasters fight back on USPS effort to close offices
  • Funds shortage scuttles SSA call center in mid-construction
  • USPS lacks plan for aging delivery truck fleet
  • Committee wants to reduce hurdles for renewable energy efforts
  • GSA tackles sustainability in building interiors
  • Message to agencies: Don't lose it, reuse it
  • Green goals beyond reach for most federal buildings
  • Obama proposes BRAC-style commission to reduce federal property
  • Disposing of excess properties with ‘little or no value' can save billions
  • Government IDs 12,200 unnecessary buildings
  • Poor economy helps change dynamics of BRAC
  • New data reveals government's carbon footprint
  • Administration: Closing data centers will save $3 billion
  • Va. governor asks DoD to delay Mark Center move
  • IG: Army improperly chose Alexandria location for BRAC building
  • OMB: Most agencies reduced energy use at facilities
  • Agencies to shutter 100 data centers
  • Agencies to close more than 100 data centers this year
  • Bill would require more training for FPS guards
  • USPS proposes rules to make it easier to close post offices
  • Obama: All fleet purchases must be alternative fuel vehicles by 2015
  • Agencies' gas consumption rises sharply despite goal to cut emissions
  • Agencies' gas consumption rises despite goal to cut emissions
  • Construction funds cut from new continuing resolution
  • Sustainability efforts to move ahead despite budget cuts
  • Agencies juggle rising fuel costs with cost-cutting
  • IG: Contract security guards ‘dozed' on job
  • A BRAC for federal buildings
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