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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.


Episode Date
CISA's Nick Anderson on defending government networks and critical infrastructure
Oct 10, 2025
Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026
Oct 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, October 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
What past shutdowns can teach federal workers and veterans about navigating the one we’re in now
Oct 10, 2025
AbilityOne expands economic opportunity for people with significant disabilities
Oct 10, 2025
IRS shutters ‘most operations,’ furloughs employees as shutdown continues
Oct 09, 2025
‘The law is the law:’ White House memo on pay for furloughed employees called into question
Oct 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, October 9, 2025
Oct 09, 2025
The Deferred Resignation Program left federal workers confused, and many still don’t have answers
Oct 09, 2025
It sounds like the start of a sci-fi thriller: nuclear reactors on the moon
Oct 09, 2025
Quantum computing - it's still confusing, but now it's mission-critical
Oct 09, 2025
Shutdown exacerbates existing financial burdens for military families
Oct 08, 2025
As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees
Oct 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Oct 08, 2025
The shutdown and CISA lapse expose new cracks in America’s cyber defenses
Oct 08, 2025
The World Cup and America’s 250th are colliding into one massive public safety test
Oct 08, 2025
A new TSP option brings opportunity and tax risk. Smart conversions require careful planning
Oct 08, 2025
Hegseth’s push to tighten IG investigation timelines is a way to ‘make complaints go away’
Oct 07, 2025
Senate to confirm first OFPP administrator since 2019
Oct 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Oct 07, 2025
DC’s new Talent Capital platform is turning disruption into opportunity for displaced workers
Oct 07, 2025
The shutdown is hitting differently across the contractor community
Oct 07, 2025
Staffing cuts and legal setbacks limit USDA's ability to ensure animal welfare
Oct 07, 2025
Cyber defenders on edge amid shutdown furloughs, expired authorities
Oct 06, 2025
Marines start new fellowship with the Naval Postgraduate School that builds on the Marines AI strategy
Oct 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, October 6, 2025
Oct 06, 2025
The House is back in session, will that change the shutdown dynamics?
Oct 06, 2025
A watchdog that helps root out federal waste is facing its own shutdown
Oct 06, 2025
At this year’s AUSA convention, it’s all about global partnerships, education, and mission readiness
Oct 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, October 3, 2025
Oct 03, 2025
Federal downsizing is reshaping the DC region’s economy in ways local leaders can’t ignore
Oct 03, 2025
A freshman congressman finds his footing in Fairfax County amid federal job cuts and the shutdown
Oct 03, 2025
A global legal coalition forms to defend judges, and democracy, from rising threats
Oct 03, 2025
Under threat of RIFs and a government shutdown, some federal employees 'not buying it'
Oct 03, 2025
USPTO sends layoff notices after Trump administration threatened shutdown RIFs
Oct 03, 2025
With the shutdown underway, federal workers brace for furloughs and financial strain
Oct 02, 2025
Furloughed feds may need unemployment help they never expected to use
Oct 02, 2025
A lack of transparency and trust got us to the shutdown. What will get us out?
Oct 02, 2025
Nearly half of DoD civilians face furlough in Pentagon shutdown plan
Oct 02, 2025
Federal websites, IG hotlines start to go dark under shutdown
Oct 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, October 2, 2025
Oct 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Oct 01, 2025
As federal workers face uncertainty, one retiree is sending a heartfelt thank you... through music
Oct 01, 2025
When shutdowns become weapons, the damage goes far beyond the budget
Oct 01, 2025
Billion-dollar disasters are increasing and FEMA’s workforce may not be ready to respond
Oct 01, 2025
IRS shutdown plan keeps employees working days after funding lapse
Oct 01, 2025
Federal employee RIFs can still happen in a government shutdown, OPM says
Oct 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Sep 30, 2025
Federal retirement meets shutdown risk on the same day — what could go wrong?
Sep 30, 2025
Federal contractors are bracing for impact as a government shutdown looms
Sep 30, 2025
The issues driving the shutdown showdown are about more than money
Sep 30, 2025
How the Navy's CARP program rescues millions in assets
Sep 30, 2025
Contractors follow the money to DHS amid shutdown uncertainty
Sep 30, 2025
Judge finds Trump unlawfully fired agency IGs, but won’t reinstate them
Sep 29, 2025
CISA orders civilian agencies to immediately patch Cisco vulnerabilities amid widespread attacks
Sep 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 29, 2025
Sep 29, 2025
Hackers used a fake congressional email to breach federal systems and exploit trust
Sep 29, 2025
One local union is taking action to prevent suicide among federal correctional officers
Sep 29, 2025
Is there any way out of the shutdown cul-de-sac?
Sep 29, 2025
CBP embarks on historic hiring drive
Sep 26, 2025
Space Force launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ acquisition training course
Sep 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 26, 2025
Sep 26, 2025
A volunteer network steps up for departing IRS staff
Sep 26, 2025
GenAI is pushing federal leaders to define the human core of every job
Sep 26, 2025
Quantum computing could scale faster by linking imperfect chips into stronger systems
Sep 26, 2025
Days away from a government shutdown, agencies' contingency plans still unclear
Sep 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
Tracking apportionments reveals if agencies follow the rules as the fiscal year ends
Sep 25, 2025
Is “cheap mass” just a gateway to permanent software licensing in defense tech?
Sep 25, 2025
Agencies breathe a sigh of relief with a recent decision from the Court of Federal Claims
Sep 25, 2025
GSA walks back mass layoffs of its federal buildings workforce
Sep 24, 2025
Agencies told to remove government jargon from federal job titles
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Register is flashing warning signs
Sep 24, 2025
A new lawsuit says the Department of Energy is quietly dismantling FOIA and public transparency
Sep 24, 2025
Aviation meteorologists help keep flights safe, but there aren’t enough of them
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Sep 23, 2025
Why this fiscal year-end feels different for agency contracting shops
Sep 23, 2025
How to use artificial intelligence to fix federal regulations without breaking the law in the process
Sep 23, 2025
How feds can navigate the new fault lines in job security, pay and representation
Sep 23, 2025
NGA’s AI standards work aims to avoid ATO-like process
Sep 23, 2025
Lawsuits challenging Trump administration policies
Sep 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 22, 2025
Sep 22, 2025
CBP’s latest partnerships let ports and companies pay for more support
Sep 22, 2025
What if AI could spot the next elite warfighter before they ever raise their hand?
Sep 22, 2025
There's no clear path to avoid a government shutdown
Sep 22, 2025
Military families face health, safety hazards due to poor oversight of privatized housing
Sep 22, 2025
HUD joining GSA centralized acquisition services pilot
Sep 22, 2025
Senate companion bill seeks to overturn Trump's anti-union orders
Sep 19, 2025
DoD confronts safety issues as it expands use of artificial intelligence
Sep 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 19, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
Federal labs invent new technologies, but the FLC helps get them to market
Sep 19, 2025
How public sector CIOs can build trust by acting early and drive progress through disruption
Sep 19, 2025
House intel bill includes major OSINT reforms
Sep 18, 2025
NASA workers, supporters protest deep funding, staffing cuts
Sep 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
A recent court ruling could shake up how independent federal agencies operate
Sep 18, 2025
More U.S. cyber offense could mean more risk for companies caught in the crossfire
Sep 18, 2025
How feds can resolve conflicting market guidance when planning their TSP portfolio
Sep 18, 2025
Without FEVS this year, what’s next for agencies?
Sep 17, 2025
Air Force cuts small business office to one person
Sep 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025
Proposed Pentagon budget cuts could weaken battlefield testing and put troops at risk
Sep 17, 2025
The front door is the new frontline of physical security
Sep 17, 2025
Airport operations rely on workers you rarely see, and Congress wants to know how they're doing
Sep 17, 2025
CEO brings digital and innovative thinking to contracts
Sep 17, 2025
Pay adjustment cap remains biggest barrier to DoD blue-collar recruitment
Sep 16, 2025
Fewer federal executives will be considered top performers under OPM final rule
Sep 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Sep 16, 2025
Doxxing public servants put them, and democracy, at risk
Sep 16, 2025
Public service is riskier than ever, and that impacts those who serve and those considering it
Sep 16, 2025
Contractors need to stay focused and flexible in this fast-changing federal acquisition space
Sep 16, 2025
No more layoffs planned for federal real estate workforce, GSA tells staff ahead of reorganization
Sep 15, 2025
CISA ‘fired up’ to chart new vision for CVE program
Sep 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, September 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
As summer ends, workers face rising costs, fewer jobs, and shrinking protections
Sep 15, 2025
With the issuance of the final CMMC rule, contractors brace for audits, assessors, and aspirin
Sep 15, 2025
Congress is facing a short calendar, rising tensions, and a shutdown threat that’s getting harder to ignore
Sep 15, 2025
DLA introduces three basic priorities to support the war fighter
Sep 12, 2025
After testing to join Foreign Service, candidates must retake version approved by Trump administration
Sep 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025
President Trump’s census proposal could upend funding for programs that rely on population data
Sep 12, 2025
Who's protecting the protectors when it comes to funding workplace safety?
Sep 12, 2025
We'll do some social security myth busting
Sep 12, 2025
OPM finalizes long-awaited ‘rule of many’ to add flexibility to federal hiring
Sep 11, 2025
Here is what a separate cyber force could look like
Sep 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Government contractors are under pressure, but optimism might be their sharpest tool
Sep 11, 2025
Facial ID tech speeds up TSA lines without touching a thing
Sep 11, 2025
Federal M&A deals stay active despite market uncertainty
Sep 11, 2025
Cairncross calls for investing in cyber workforce, upping federal defenses
Sep 10, 2025
DoD Space Development Agency's first operational satellites set to launch
Sep 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
The one overlooked role that could keep agencies from missing the mark in tech deployments
Sep 10, 2025
How federal tech leaders are rewriting the rules for AI and cyber hiring
Sep 10, 2025
You can’t trust who’s investigating the toughest cases If you can’t track their training
Sep 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Sep 09, 2025
When feds leave, a new project makes sure their wisdom doesn’t walk out the door with them
Sep 09, 2025
Is Congressional irrelevance a choice or just the cost of modern politics?
Sep 09, 2025
We can't keep looking away from our $37 trillion national debt
Sep 09, 2025
House lawmakers advance steeper IRS cuts than what Trump proposed
Sep 09, 2025
Army’s first barracks survey highlights same old military housing failures
Sep 09, 2025
Patchy cyber workforce efforts face uncertain future under Trump
Sep 08, 2025
These 3 agencies account for over half of total federal workforce losses
Sep 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 8, 2025
Sep 08, 2025
Congress is back and faced with big issues they can’t avoid
Sep 08, 2025
A new platform is helping former feds find their next mission
Sep 08, 2025
Transitioning from military service or federal work means rethinking benefits, finances, and future plans
Sep 08, 2025
Using military lawyers as immigration judges sets precedent with no limits
Sep 05, 2025
GSA's Allen targeting fall launch for formal FAR rulemaking
Sep 05, 2025
Health IT reform includes data, and making that data move where it’s needed
Sep 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 5, 2025
Sep 05, 2025
A look at the evidence-based reform path DOGE did not take
Sep 05, 2025
Trump orders more agencies to nix collective bargaining agreements
Sep 04, 2025
Air Force IT looks to better integration and faster adoption of technology
Sep 04, 2025
What do fading unions, and a funding fight mean for the federal workforce?
Sep 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 4, 2025
Sep 04, 2025
DOE’s latest cohort of innovators is turning science into startups
Sep 04, 2025
Agile started with tech, but now it’s driving smarter, faster, more resilient government
Sep 04, 2025
Major changes to SBIR program debated as reauthorization deadline nears
Sep 03, 2025
Ex-DOGE official says government isn't recruiting enough tech talent
Sep 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Sep 03, 2025
A new anti-discrimination guidance memo from DOJ
Sep 03, 2025
An IG report flags deep resource risks in the postal health benefits program
Sep 03, 2025
With a possible government shutdown looming, contractors are looking for guidance.
Sep 03, 2025
DoD’s independent testing office drops nearly 100 programs from oversight list
Sep 02, 2025
Most feds to get 1% pay raise in 2026
Sep 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Sep 02, 2025
Opening doors for Americans who can’t see, but refuse to be unseen
Sep 02, 2025
A VA fix for sexual trauma claims was supposed to help, but veterans are still waiting for results
Sep 02, 2025
Congress is back, and the collision of politics and policy is about to get loud
Sep 02, 2025
GDA's $1 awards for AI tools come under protest
Aug 29, 2025
Inspector general checks whether IRS staff are showing up at the office
Aug 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 29, 2025
Aug 29, 2025
A federal data mix-up could mean your personal info isn’t as safe as you think
Aug 29, 2025
New contracting goals shift the playing field for small and disadvantaged businesses
Aug 29, 2025
IRS leadership is in flux and taxpayers may feel the fallout
Aug 29, 2025
Post-Katrina reform law shapes FEMA staff’s public letter
Aug 28, 2025
OPM's Director Kupor on on the modernization efforts at the agency
Aug 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 28, 2025
Aug 28, 2025
A proposed rule could potentially put all current federal employees on the chopping block
Aug 28, 2025
Hiring hurdles at USPS? A new report offers fresh ideas that could help clear the path
Aug 28, 2025
Federal grants face a shake-up—new rules, new gatekeepers, and new limits
Aug 28, 2025
HHS moves to ‘de-recognize’ federal union contracts
Aug 27, 2025
Trump taps DOGE-aligned tech leader to overhaul federal websites
Aug 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025
Can federal cybersecurity keep up with the quantum threats that are coming?
Aug 27, 2025
Financial reporting rules boost trust—but small firms still face steep compliance costs
Aug 27, 2025
FOMO and FOGI are real—but smart TSP investors know how to tune out the noise and stay on track
Aug 27, 2025
DoD asks civilian employees to volunteer for ICE, CBP supporting roles
Aug 26, 2025
OMB directs agencies to address ‘Do Not Pay’ data gaps
Aug 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Aug 26, 2025
If EPA won’t regulate climate pollution, what’s the backup plan—and who pays the price?
Aug 26, 2025
The VA says it’s streamlining through attrition—but nurses and union allies say the cuts could quietly undermine care for veterans
Aug 26, 2025
Another package from the Revolutionary FAR overhaul--we'll break down what's new
Aug 26, 2025
IRS plans to rescind hundreds of deferred resignation offers to ‘fill critical vacancies’
Aug 25, 2025
Army rewrite of acquisition regulations comes with reduction in peer reviews
Aug 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Risk doesn’t pause for policy. Why ERM still belongs in every agency’s playbook
Aug 25, 2025
A new Coast Guard rule puts cybersecurity front and center for maritime operators
Aug 25, 2025
Redistricting, retirements, rescissions—Congress heads into fall with high stakes and little time
Aug 25, 2025
DoD-commissioned report seeks to overhaul confusing reserve duty status system
Aug 21, 2025
IRS ignored performance when it fired probationary employees, watchdog says
Aug 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025
Considering the economic impact of the president’s law enforcement measures in DC
Aug 21, 2025
Human-centered design could help Medicaid recipients meet new work rules—without losing coverage
Aug 21, 2025
Can better communication rebuild trust in government? A new movement says yes—and it’s catching fire
Aug 21, 2025
Trump administration takes another big step in FAR overhaul efforts
Aug 20, 2025
DARPA eyes transition of AI Cyber Challenge tech to ‘widespread use’
Aug 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Aug 20, 2025
From Apollo to Artemis—Air and Space gets a high-tech reboot
Aug 20, 2025
Smart investing includes knowing when not to max out your TSP
Aug 20, 2025
Veterans face delays and denials in discharge upgrades—costing them benefits and a fair review
Aug 20, 2025
CDC's HR staff overwhelmed, causing real-life problems for former employees
Aug 19, 2025
Leave, awards and more for federal employees: A roundup of OPM’s latest guidance
Aug 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Aug 19, 2025
A warning from inside the NSF, staff say science itself is under threat
Aug 19, 2025
AI could help scientists decode nuclear events faster, saving time when every second counts.
Aug 19, 2025
Federal contractors feel the push to comply on new cybersecurity requirements
Aug 19, 2025
Security clearance reforms advancing in 2026 defense bill
Aug 18, 2025
Federal leaders wrestle with attracting and keeping top tech talent
Aug 18, 2025
Congress' next session may look different, with federal and National Guard troops roving the Capitol
Aug 18, 2025
What happens when government opens its data and its doors to new ideas?
Aug 18, 2025
We have the defense industrial base we contracted for a generation ago. Can it meet today’s demands?
Aug 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025
FEMA’s future is on the line. A former Administrator says reform must start with redefining the mission
Aug 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Zero Trust is evolving, agencies must adapt fast or fall behind in securing dynamic environments
Aug 15, 2025
Passport demand is ‘magnitudes’ higher, but State Dept isn’t seeing backlogs
Aug 15, 2025
How the Evidence Act pushed agencies to make data a strategic asset
Aug 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 14, 2025
Aug 14, 2025
A place where former federal workers can speak freely preserving stories lost in the wake of sweeping government cuts
Aug 14, 2025
The DOJ and HHS are teaming up again—and federal contractors in healthcare should take notice
Aug 14, 2025
Retirement season is in full swing—and we've got smart tips for federal employees navigating the process
Aug 14, 2025
DHS contract reviews creating uncertainty, causing layoffs
Aug 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
The Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command is rethinking how the U.S. prepares for the next fight
Aug 13, 2025
NASA’s top buyer signs off—Karla Jackson reflects on a career that changed federal acquisition
Aug 13, 2025
Robots in space? A new GAO report says they could change everything—from satellite repairs to space junk
Aug 13, 2025
CISA directs agencies to mitigate ‘high-severity’ Microsoft vulnerability
Aug 13, 2025
FEMA, USCIS become latest agencies to end collective bargaining
Aug 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Aug 12, 2025
A DHS search-and-rescue platform aided flood response across four states in July
Aug 12, 2025
Building civic tech that actually works for the people who need it most
Aug 12, 2025
Connecting policy, innovation and national security From Capitol Hill to Cape Canaveral
Aug 12, 2025
Courts ready to hear arguments on fired probationary feds cases
Aug 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
Congressional members in the DC Metro region make their case against proposed USDA moves
Aug 11, 2025
National security risks behind a wave of cuts at the State Department
Aug 11, 2025
Redistricting isn't just about drawing lines—it could redraw the rules of governing
Aug 11, 2025
As DISA preps JWCC-Next, Olympus, JOE initiatives take hold
Aug 11, 2025
OPM launches ‘radically different’ training program for federal executives
Aug 08, 2025
Grand odyssey of CMMC nearing implementation
Aug 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 8, 2025
Aug 08, 2025
The wildfire scientist who's helping to save lives
Aug 08, 2025
With new leadership at the FAA, what’s next for the people who keep air travel safe?
Aug 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 7, 2025
Aug 07, 2025
How far have we come in the 35 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act became law
Aug 07, 2025
Why disability and veteran protections are once again in the spotlight
Aug 07, 2025
How the TSP funds are faring in this period of market volatility, and what investors are doing with their money
Aug 07, 2025
The foundation set by the E-Government Act remains strong today
Aug 07, 2025
Air Force set to release new cloud computing strategy in Q1 FY26
Aug 07, 2025
New national cyber director faces packed to-do list
Aug 06, 2025
Postal insurance program risks 'operational failure' due to to OPM staffing shortages
Aug 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Aug 06, 2025
Is the Air Force Budget Putting U.S. Airpower at Risk?
Aug 06, 2025
The urgent challenges facing America’s defense manufacturing base
Aug 06, 2025
The Pentagon’s supply chain has a blind spot and it could be a national security risk
Aug 06, 2025
Competing numbers emerge on federal workforce reductions
Aug 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 4, 2025
Aug 05, 2025
Federal policy uncertainty reshapes the landscape for small business contractors
Aug 05, 2025
Bid protests become critical tool for small firms in the federal marketplace
Aug 05, 2025
Billions in FAA funding mean a new surge in procurement
Aug 05, 2025
FedRAMP 20x pilots finds initial success with four approvals
Aug 05, 2025
A powerful new tool that could change how we access decades of creative history
Aug 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 4, 2025
Aug 04, 2025
The most important things to think about if you are called to testify before Congress
Aug 04, 2025
The Senate pushes forward on defense and health funding
Aug 04, 2025
White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services
Aug 04, 2025
Top federal buildings official steps down from GSA before implementing agency reorganization
Aug 04, 2025
House and Senate zero in on acquisition reform in 2026 Defense policy bill
Aug 01, 2025
Senate Democrats urge EPA to reinstate 140 employees still on leave
Aug 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 1, 2025
Aug 01, 2025
The team behind the on-line passport renewal application earns a medal
Aug 01, 2025
GAO responds to Congress on suggested changes to the bid protest function
Aug 01, 2025
How AI could change front-line military jobs
Aug 01, 2025
How Healthcare.gov’s botched rollout led to a digital services revolution in government
Jul 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
A new framework for global cybersecurity collaboration
Jul 31, 2025
DOJ offers to pay whistleblowers for successful antitrust claims
Jul 31, 2025
How Salt Typhoon Breached the National Guard—and What It Means for U.S. Cybersecurity
Jul 31, 2025
OMB planning to supercharge the Do Not Pay database
Jul 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
Affirmative action for veterans and people with disabilities is back on the books—and back under scrutiny
Jul 30, 2025
Tucked into the new reconciliation bill are tax changes that could reshape how you save for retirement
Jul 30, 2025
Accessibility isn’t optional—it’s essential, and a new report shows what can go wrong when it’s not built into federal tech from the start
Jul 30, 2025
New CISA guide helps agencies with next steps on zero trust
Jul 30, 2025
IRS to overhaul decades-old tax IT system that’s under DOGE scrutiny
Jul 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
The Director of the NIH joins me amid growing controversy over grant terminations, the Bethesda Declaration, and what it will take to make America healthy
Jul 29, 2025
What happens when the federal government tries to centralize how it buys everything?
Jul 29, 2025
A bold new research effort could offer hope to more than 20 million Americans living with brain damage
Jul 29, 2025
Federal employees get more leeway to express religion at work
Jul 29, 2025
‘A never-ending nightmare.’ Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing
Jul 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 27, 2025
Jul 28, 2025
How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Agency are playing out now
Jul 28, 2025
The numbers on the shortfall in the social security program are more clear than ever...what's not clear is when and how Congress will fix it
Jul 28, 2025
The House is out, but the Senate is in, with big questions on nominees ahead
Jul 28, 2025
The FedRAMP 20x Phase One Pilot begins
Jul 28, 2025
USDA to relocate more than half of D.C. area employees under reorganization plan
Jul 25, 2025
Supporters of Trump’s agency cuts still favor nonpartisan federal workforce, survey shows
Jul 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025
As record temperatures scorch communities nationwide, a new predictive tool is helping agencies get ahead of the heat
Jul 25, 2025
Fewer Letters, More Addresses: Can the Postal Service Keep Up?
Jul 25, 2025
Congress pushes right to repair provisions in 2026 defense bill
Jul 24, 2025
DATA Act spurred a quiet revolution in government spending transparency
Jul 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 24, 2025
Jul 24, 2025
The U.S. wants to ramp up domestic production of critical minerals—but turning policy into progress takes more than just an executive order
Jul 24, 2025
New rules on reporting foreign investment in defense contractors have some firms scrambling
Jul 24, 2025
It’s Military Consumer Month—and if you’re a veteran or part of a military family, you might be missing out on benefits you’ve earned
Jul 24, 2025
Agencies face tight deadline to mitigate SharePoint vulnerability
Jul 23, 2025
State Dept deputy secretary takes over as new acting GSA leader
Jul 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Jul 23, 2025
What new advances in the rapid detection of fentanyl could mean for counter drug operations
Jul 23, 2025
Why this might be the time to add savings bonds to your investment portfolio might be
Jul 23, 2025
How HHS addressed a problem with fraudulent grant payments
Jul 23, 2025
Senate intel bill takes on Salt Typhoon, ODNI reorganization
Jul 22, 2025
A new program offers former feds a full scholarship towards master's degree in public administration
Jul 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
We get a legal perspective on the precedents set by the ongoing court cases around federal workforce RIFs and restructuring
Jul 22, 2025
From NDAA to SBA, there's a lot for government contractors to keep their eye on
Jul 22, 2025
Do public administration best practices resonate with current political leaders in Washington?
Jul 22, 2025
Trump’s ‘Schedule G’ broadens scope for agencies to hire political appointees
Jul 21, 2025
The House Armed Services Committee NDAA markup delivered some surprises
Jul 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 21, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
Whether you're reorganizing a closet or a government agency, it's helpful to have a plan before you start.
Jul 21, 2025
Cutting back on the waste, fraud, and abuse watchdogs at HHS
Jul 21, 2025
Are we entering a new era in federal budgeting?
Jul 21, 2025
Trump admin focuses on ‘zero trust 2.0,’ cybersecurity efficiencies
Jul 18, 2025
House defense bill boosts military pay, increases family separation allowance
Jul 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Jul 18, 2025
Congress is interested in expanding AI training for federal workers
Jul 18, 2025
A retelling of a military tragedy you may have never heard of
Jul 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, July 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025
Assessing the impacts of the DOGE interventions in federal data bases
Jul 17, 2025
How to fit your whole government career and all of your executive core qualifications into a two-page resume
Jul 17, 2025
What governments around the world are doing to improve service delivery
Jul 17, 2025
How CMMC is addressing years of systemic failures in protecting sensitive data
Jul 17, 2025
GSA softens tone with consulting contractors, but long-term goals of effort remain vague
Jul 17, 2025
Republican lawmakers look to reform Federal Employees Compensation Act program
Jul 16, 2025
HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling
Jul 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Is the Trump Administration moving the needle on digital identity management?
Jul 16, 2025
Who is most at risk of insider theft of national security technology
Jul 16, 2025
What the Israel-Iran ceasefire means for U.S. critical infrastructure
Jul 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Things to think about when deploying AI tools in the cybersecurity space
Jul 15, 2025
64 straight years and counting for the NDAA--what's new in the 2026 bill
Jul 15, 2025
Better IT but fewer people for the National Labor Relations Board
Jul 15, 2025
How a hacker for El Chapo illustrates ‘existential’ counterintelligence threats
Jul 15, 2025
VA, DoD expand shared health care efforts but struggle to measure their impact
Jul 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Senator Mark Warner wants to keep security clearances free from politics.
Jul 14, 2025
Fireworks are not just for the fourth of July---this promises to be a big, and contentious, week for Congress
Jul 14, 2025
State Dept lays off 1,350 employees as reorganization nears final phase
Jul 14, 2025
More than 500 former PMFs urge revival of federal leadership program
Jul 14, 2025
If you have ever thought about being a teacher, now might be the time
Jul 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, July 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
What it will take to finally get broadband to every community in the country
Jul 11, 2025
Appropriations bills for 2026 mark the next opportunity for legislative changes that could affect the federal workforce
Jul 11, 2025
Court fight over RIFs continues after Supreme Court ruling
Jul 11, 2025
FEMA Review Council digs into agency functions, responsibilities
Jul 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- July 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
A bold new program tries to make medicines at the point of care
Jul 10, 2025
How much is too much when it comes to cost overruns on government contracts?
Jul 10, 2025
We take a look at a lesser known Customs and Border Protection program that secures supply chains
Jul 10, 2025
A 2010 winter storm overhauled the government’s approach to telework for more than a decade
Jul 10, 2025
Defense companies not ‘exiting’ market at such a fast rate
Jul 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Jul 09, 2025
New data on TSP withdrawals and social security sustainability for federal retirees
Jul 09, 2025
What the 2026 budget proposal for HHS means for national health programs
Jul 09, 2025
New data from Indeed confirms what many feds are feeling about the job market
Jul 09, 2025
National Guard's contribution to CJADC2 comes into focus
Jul 09, 2025
VA on track to cut nearly 30K jobs by end of fiscal 2025, eliminating need for widespread RIF
Jul 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Jul 08, 2025
New ways to proceed when government agencies are ready to hire again
Jul 08, 2025
What contractors are looking at in the DoD and DHS budget submissions
Jul 08, 2025
Today's the day to be in compliance with a data security rule from the Department of Justice
Jul 08, 2025
DoD struggles to bill companies as commercial space launches from federal sites surge
Jul 08, 2025
Impact of President's EO stripping collective bargaining rights slow to materialize
Jul 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, July 7, 2025
Jul 07, 2025
A new look into the scale and scope of the Trump Administration's grant terminations
Jul 07, 2025
A recent Supreme Court decision clarifies benefits for military reservists
Jul 07, 2025
Now that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is law, Congress turns its attention to other actions
Jul 07, 2025
FBI headquarters will move to Reagan Building, speeding up relocation timeline
Jul 07, 2025
After return-to-office EO, agencies are unsure of how to update remote and telework policies
Jul 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, July 3, 2025
Jul 03, 2025
What the requirement for project labor agreements means for federal construction projects
Jul 03, 2025
Thinking about a home renovation project this summer? We have some ideas on which ones to tackle first and how to finance them.
Jul 03, 2025
Best practices to help oversight agencies prevent the release of confidential information
Jul 03, 2025
House Appropriators slam DHS for 'egregious' ICE overspending
Jul 03, 2025
The law that set the foundation for modern acquisition
Jul 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Jul 02, 2025
What it will really cost to shut down the US Agency for International Development
Jul 02, 2025
One non-profit is stepping in to meet the mental health needs of those displaced USAID workers
Jul 02, 2025
Moving from military service to civilian employment can be a tough journey. One group is trying to make it easier
Jul 02, 2025
NOAA seeks 17% cut to workforce next year, after firing hundreds of probationary employees
Jul 02, 2025
House Armed Services Committee aims to replace DoD acquisition system
Jul 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Jul 01, 2025
US Cybercommand is 15 years old--is it ready to stand on its own?
Jul 01, 2025
Inside the battle for control of the Library of Congress
Jul 01, 2025
Paying attention to the details of the latest Executive Order on Cybersecurity
Jul 01, 2025
Trump’s probationary period reforms cemented in OPM final rule
Jul 01, 2025
DoD’s $961 billion budget hinges on one-time reconciliation bill
Jul 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025
Over 300 NIH employees go public with their concerns about what's happening to that organization
Jun 30, 2025
There are more new updates to the FAR--how do they all fit together?
Jun 30, 2025
The person with the toughest job in Washington is the Senate Parliamentarian
Jun 30, 2025
NCSC nominee calls for new counterintelligence career field
Jun 30, 2025
IRS watchdog warns of tax filing challenges next year after agency cuts 25% of workforce
Jun 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 27, 2025
Jun 27, 2025
There's new legal discussion about who might have standing as an "interested party" in bid protests.
Jun 27, 2025
It's national insurance awareness day--time to do your summer insurance review
Jun 27, 2025
A cybersecurity ‘awakening’ at the VA
Jun 27, 2025
‘This is going to be HUD town:’ Trump administration to push NSF out of Virginia headquarters
Jun 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, June 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025
When disaster strikes, your local congressional office can help
Jun 26, 2025
If your TSP is in an L fund, do not set it and forget it
Jun 26, 2025
Some practical suggestions for those looking to make government more efficient
Jun 26, 2025
OMB kicks off new initiative to strengthen financial oversight
Jun 26, 2025
Navy HR modernization effort in limbo as CIO, CNP clash
Jun 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
A new working group wants to make federal procurement more efficient
Jun 25, 2025
Digital identification verification is the wave of the future at IRS
Jun 25, 2025
The outlook for federal workers involuntarily placed on administrative leave
Jun 25, 2025
GAO faces nearly 50% budget cut, less oversight of withheld funds in budget plan
Jun 25, 2025
DoD’s Rob Vietmeyer on cloud’s strategic evolution across Defense
Jun 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
Will Congress take up legislation to address the President's Schedule Policy/Career rule?
Jun 24, 2025
A new opportunity to solve government effectiveness problems
Jun 24, 2025
What happens when the agency secretary starts reviewing grants and contracts
Jun 24, 2025
Union warns Trump’s rapid changes for wildland firefighters will be ‘disastrous’
Jun 24, 2025
USPTO looks to accelerate its use of AI tools
Jun 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 23, 2025
Jun 23, 2025
The Department of Defense wants to take back its right to repair
Jun 23, 2025
What to do if remote work was your reasonable accommodation
Jun 23, 2025
Lots of procedural intrigue impacting the reconciliation megabill
Jun 23, 2025
Former archivist raises red flags over NARA cuts
Jun 23, 2025
OPM seeks fewer top performance ratings, quicker discipline for poor performers
Jun 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 20, 2025
Jun 20, 2025
The latest data on how our military families are doing
Jun 20, 2025
How to organize for effectiveness and not just efficiency
Jun 20, 2025
What it will take to realize AI's promise to simplify and speed federal acquisition
Jun 20, 2025
How 21st Century IDEA set a higher standard for customer experience
Jun 20, 2025
Army promises detailed transformation plan to Congress within 10 days
Jun 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
Important investment trends in the defense and government sector
Jun 18, 2025
A gauge of how well members of congress are creating a good environment for innovation
Jun 18, 2025
Applying best practices to speed Army fielding of new artillery and missile systems
Jun 18, 2025
Trump EO pumps brakes on software security requirements
Jun 18, 2025
Federal courts hamper Trump administration's plan to shrink federal workforce
Jun 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025
The Sammies, the Oscars of Federal Government Service, will be presented tonight
Jun 17, 2025
Lessons for agency deputy secretaries on effective federal management
Jun 17, 2025
The harm to rural communities embedded in President Trump's reconciliation bill
Jun 17, 2025
State department blocked from 15% workforce reduction, judge clarifies
Jun 17, 2025
Cuts to civil service protections remain in Senate committee’s reconciliation proposal
Jun 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 16, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
It's time to update the cybersecurity information sharing framework
Jun 16, 2025
Rescissions and reconciliation--a big week ahead for the Senate
Jun 16, 2025
A new credential is available for defense financial managers
Jun 16, 2025
House lawmakers’ CISA budget reprieve comes with questions
Jun 16, 2025
Hegseth cracks down on Pentagon use of IT consulting contracts
Jun 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 13, 2025
Jun 13, 2025
What every American should know about our spy history
Jun 13, 2025
Things to consider when the federal government offers you your job back
Jun 13, 2025
VA axes Biden-era pay bump for thousands of its HR employees
Jun 13, 2025
DOGE sends federal employees a recruiting pitch
Jun 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
Why the U.S. can ill afford disinvestment in its nanotechnology infrastructure
Jun 12, 2025
Clarifying the rules around the Small Business Innovation Research program
Jun 12, 2025
The Trump administration is taking a different tack in regulating the transportation industry
Jun 12, 2025
2019 executive order began a trend toward White House-centered AI policy
Jun 12, 2025
DoD's AI talent management platform Gig Eagle transforms military talent acquisition
Jun 12, 2025
GSA gets closer to centralizing buying of common goods and services
Jun 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton --Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025
How to develop effective technology policy when your imagination of future uses is limited
Jun 11, 2025
How the Defense Department is approaching procurement reform
Jun 11, 2025
Big opportunities to improve how the nation disposes of its nuclear waste
Jun 11, 2025
IRS needs 11,000 hires to ‘maintain’ phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing
Jun 11, 2025
Trump revokes digital identity actions in new cyber executive order
Jun 10, 2025
DISA introduces new customer experience focus
Jun 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Jun 10, 2025
Interesting times ahead for the new CEO of the Professional Services Council
Jun 10, 2025
What everyone should know about the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Jun 10, 2025
An important consideration for your retirement lifestyle, can you afford it?
Jun 10, 2025
The many topics vying for Congressional attention
Jun 09, 2025
Why it matters that independent regulatory agencies are really independent
Jun 09, 2025
Lawmakers want timelines, clarity on Army Transformation Initiative
Jun 09, 2025
DoD moves closer to getting CMMC off the ground
Jun 09, 2025