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Home water-use app improves water conservation

A new study has found that a smartphone app that tracks household water use and alerts users to leaks or excessive consumption offers a promising tool for helping California water agencies meet state-mandated conservation goals. The study found that use of the app — called Dropcountr — reduced average household water use by 6%, with even greater savings among the highest water users.
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Former IRS employees plan next steps amid agency’s exodus. Volunteers are here to help

Perry DiToto, a retired IRS employee who left the agency 12 years ago, is helping those leaving the IRS navigate the next step in their lives and careers. The post Former IRS employees plan next steps amid agency’s exodus. Volunteers are here to help first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Former IRS employees plan next steps amid agency’s exodus. Volunteers are here to help

Perry DiToto, a retired IRS employee who left the agency 12 years ago, is helping those leaving the IRS navigate the next step in their lives and careers. The post Former IRS employees plan next steps amid agency’s exodus. Volunteers are here to help first appeared on Federal News Network.
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DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste

“It can be big or small. It can be focused on a particular program or on larger Department operations — I invite you to be creative,” Jules Hurst said. The post DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste first appeared on Federal News Network.
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DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste

“It can be big or small. It can be focused on a particular program or on larger Department operations — I invite you to be creative,” Jules Hurst said. The post DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Rain, snow and gloom of night won’t do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds

“Retention is a big issue, a big concern, so I do expect we’ll be doing a lot more work on this in the future,” said USPS’ Rick Poland. The post Rain, snow and gloom of night won’t do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Rain, snow and gloom of night won’t do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds

“Retention is a big issue, a big concern, so I do expect we’ll be doing a lot more work on this in the future,” said USPS’ Rick Poland. The post Rain, snow and gloom of night won’t do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds first appeared on Federal News Network.
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The US military spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troops

The U.S. military spent more than $6 billion over the past three years to recruit and retain service members. The post The US military spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troops first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Salesforce reinforces its AI cloud with $8B Informatica acquisition

The CRM provider plans to use the software company’s data governance tools to build “the most complete, agent-ready data platform in the industry,” Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff said.
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CarMax cruises into generative AI after revamping data infrastructure

“I don’t end a day without bringing up the importance of data and data quality for AI,” said Abhi Bhatt, VP of technology — data and AI.
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