The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

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September 29, 2022 A distinct lack of transparency emerges in federal regulatory activity
Major regulatory changes and new rules -- which one agency or another deal with almost daily -- require that affected parties be notified. But a notice in the Federal Register is not enough, and agencies need to do more or they risk losing in court. That's according to a recently completed analysis done on behalf of the Administrative Conference of the United States. To find out the details, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with study co-authors E. Donald Elliot, a professor at Yale Law School and Josh Galperin, a law professor at Pace University.

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30 min
September 29, 2022 Why contract award debriefings are no mere formalities
Contractors have long urged agencies to expand the debriefings they give to losing bidders after making an award. In one recent case, an enhanced debriefing lead to a turnover in the award. The new award turned out to be protest proof. Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked about the project, worth tens of millions of dollars, with Joe Petrillo, Smith Pachter McWhorter procurement attorney.

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21 min
September 29, 2022 A federally funded lab comes up with a potential solution to safe use of drones in the national air space
Manned and unmanned aircraft operating safely together is still an air traffic control challenge. It's a step closer to a solution thanks to an award-winning project at a federally funded research and development center know as FFRDC. Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked to someone who shed light project, Wes Olson, a retired Air Force officer, who is now a group leader at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory.

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23 min
September 29, 2022 Remembering Mike Causey: Federal community loses a peerless reporter – and a friend
The federal community lost a peerless reporter and friend this week. Longtime Federal News Network columnist Mike Causey died on Monday at 82. Before joining the Federal News Network team in the early 2000s, Mike wrote his daily Federal Diary column in The Washington Post for 40 years. Since joining our newsroom in the early 2000s, Causey wrote and went on the air about matters crucial to federal employees, including salary and benefits issues, investing, health care and retirement planning.

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20 min
September 28, 2022 At the Health Resources and Services Administration, all system are go when it comes to telehealth
Whether it was used during the height of the pandemic -- or if it is used now -- because of its convenience, telehealth has become a mainstay in the healthcare field. The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the Health and Human Services Department, is trying to spread the word about its resources available to help people understand telehealth and the implications of using it. For more, Federal News Network's Eric White spoke with the Director for the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth at HRSA Heather Dimeris.

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21 min
September 28, 2022 5G and how it's changing the way they think at the VA
5G, the latest wireless communication technology, has started to change how agencies think about networks, both from a physical infrastructure standpoint and for how it can enhance service to employees and constituents. Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked about this with a man at the forefront of this thinking at the Veterans Affairs Department. He is Dr. Tom Osborne, Director of VA's National Center for Collaborative Healthcare Innovation.

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25 min
September 28, 2022 Federal bank regulations needs a bit of tightening up.
The pandemic changed federal banking regulations. Mainly because auditors could not go to banks in person to check the books and the procedures. Regulators figured out a way to do remote bank supervision, but they all did not update their risk profiles, according to the Government Accountability Office. To find out more about what GAO uncovered, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with Michael Clements, GAO's director of financial markets and community investment.

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20 min
September 28, 2022 Income plays a role in participants’ likeliness to change TSP contributions, FRTIB finds
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board highlighted its efforts to remove barriers to better understanding Thrift Savings Plan services for some underserved groups. The board aimed to find out how participants’ salaries affected their understanding of TSP, as well as their likelihood to make changes to their TSP contributions, in a recent study.

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20 min
September 28, 2022 Income plays a role in participants’ likeliness to change TSP contributions, FRTIB finds
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board highlighted its efforts to remove barriers to better understanding Thrift Savings Plan services for some underserved groups. The board aimed to find out how participants’ salaries affected their understanding of TSP, as well as their likelihood to make changes to their TSP contributions, in a recent study.

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20 min
September 27, 2022 You don’t speak DoDAF? The Navy feels your pain with its new plain language design concept
The Department of Navy has more than a dozen reference architectures ranging from zero trust to cybersecurity to the Joint All Domain Command and Control or JADC2 program. The problem is very few people who are developing systems in these areas reads or understands these often complex and dry documents. In his weekly feature, the Reporter's Notebook, executive editor Jason Miller writes about how the Department of Navy is trying something new to drive standardization around application development.

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21 min

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