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NASA opposes lithium mine at Nevada site used to calibrate satellites
Agency says site is indispensable for calibrating the razor-sharp measurements of hundreds of satellites orbiting overhead.
New bill would hit the brakes on agency relocations
Legislation introduced in the House and Senate would require agencies to produce a a cost-benefit analysis for any proposed relocations that would impact at least five percent of their workforce.
By Jessie Bur
Land management head faces ‘unwelcome party’ after his reauthorization
Critics have questioned William Perry Pendley's suitability to oversee U.S. public lands due to his past opposition to the government even keeping public lands to begin with.
By Jessie Bur
Feds maintain ‘resilient’ engagement despite the shutdown
Federal employees remain committed to their mission, but dramatic upheavals at some agencies have caused drastic downturns in employee outlook.
By Jessie Bur
Land Management employees could get new jobs or early retirement
Employees that can't or won't move to Colorado for the new Bureau of Land Management headquarters may have other options available to ease their transition.
By Jessie Bur
USDA finalizes location for research agencies in Kansas City
Employees of the Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture will soon have a new, permanent home in Kansas City, Missouri.
By Jessie Bur
Senators want to move these agency headquarters out of DC
Two senators want to move the bulk of major federal agencies outside Washington, D.C., and into states around the country, but the proposal is likely to prove controversial.
By Jessie Bur
Land management agency will decide in one week which employees to move
Bureau of Land Management employees that currently work in Washington, D.C., may soon receive notice that their job is being relocated to another part of the country.
By Jessie Bur
USDA slashes money offered to employees leaving after relocation
U.S. Department of Agriculture employees that have decided to remain in Washington, D.C., and leave the agency may not get the payout they were expecting.
By Jessie Bur
USDA agrees to offer employee relocation incentives
The U.S. Department of Agriculture agreed to provide some flexibilities and extend the deadline for employees to decide whether they will leave Washington, D.C., with two research agencies.
By Jessie Bur
Did USDA’s research agency relocation violate the law?
The Department of Agriculture's authority to move the agencies may hinge on a provision of budget legislation that mandates approval from Congress.
By Jessie Bur