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Better bike lanes in the Philippines: Civic groups won a budget for bike lanes, then followed the money

Open Contracting Partnership

During that period of emergency mobilization, Abante was focused on tracking the country’s COVID-19 response budget , alongside friends and former colleagues from his experience working in the government, academia, and civil society. We owe it to our broad coalition who fought for this budget, and the many advocates who came before us.

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Budgeting Priorities for Federal Deployment of Zero Trust (E130)

FedInsider

No longer trying to define what it is, focus is now on the affordability within already challenged budgets. With new variations of old favorites like Ransomware on the rise, ensuring your agency has invested wisely with their funding is more important than ever. Agencies have matured in their understanding of zero trust.

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Contractors breathe a sigh of relief at budget deal

Federal News Network

And so I just wanted to give you a little bit of context and an example of why it’s important to have full year appropriations. Interview transcript: Tom Temin: And short of an appropriation, a continuing resolution, at least the money is still flowing for what most contractors are working on, fair to say? And so this is not unexpected.

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GAO budget request puts premium on modernization efforts

FedScoop

The Government Accountability Office has modernization on its mind for fiscal 2025, with a report on its budget request released this week aimed in part at fueling the congressional watchdog’s embrace of cloud technology. The post GAO budget request puts premium on modernization efforts appeared first on FedScoop.

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Importance of IRS Whistleblowers Highlighted Ahead of Tax Day

Whistleblower Network News

Leading up to Tax Day on April 15, whistleblower advocates and a member of Congress spoke about the importance of whistleblowers in effective tax enforcement. On April 10, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) spoke at a Senate Budget Committee hearing “Sunny Places for Shady People: Offshore Tax Evasion by the Wealthy and Corporations.”

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Key Topics to Watch as Congress Works to Fund Next Year’s DoD Budget

Inside Government Contracts

Lawmakers are currently undertaking the arduous process of reconciling these bills, while jockeying to include topics of importance in the final legislation. The NDAA is a “must pass” set of policy programs and discretionary authorizations to fund Department of Defense (“DoD”) operations.

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DHS picks OMB official to lead its new AI Corps

FedScoop

As a former refugee officer who used to travel all over the world to determine which refugee officers can receive protection in the United States, I am keenly aware of the life-and-death importance of that mission.” He also worked as the chief of innovation and design for the Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate at U.S.

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