Reorganization
Bill authorizing government reorganization now has a House companion
Nicole Ogrysko, Federal News Radio
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is expected to take up legislation authorizing a government reorganization.

Performance Management
Metrics Are for Playmakers
Howard Risher, Government Executive
Despite continuous attention, the use of metrics in government has declined, not improved, over the past decade.

Analytics/Evaluation
White House Wants More Input Before Finalizing New Government Research Center Structure
Aaron Boyd, Nextgov
Officials are pondering the next steps as they sift through initial feedback on the proposed GEAR Center.

Innovation
What federal job automation looks like
Chase Gunter, Federal Computer Week
As the Trump administration aims to drive efficiency and accuracy and eliminate “low-value work,” agencies are starting to think about what aspects of their operations lend themselves to automation.

Risk Management
Federal risk managers say implementing A-123 takes teamwork and transparency
Amelia Brust, Federal News Radio
Collaboration, a culture of transparency and intertwining Enterprise Risk Management into existing projects can help federal risk officers make a difference.