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Senate companion bill seeks to overturn Trump's anti-union orders
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Sep 19, 2025 |
DoD confronts safety issues as it expands use of artificial intelligence
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Sep 19, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 19, 2025
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Sep 19, 2025 |
Federal labs invent new technologies, but the FLC helps get them to market
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Sep 19, 2025 |
How public sector CIOs can build trust by acting early and drive progress through disruption
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Sep 19, 2025 |
House intel bill includes major OSINT reforms
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Sep 18, 2025 |
NASA workers, supporters protest deep funding, staffing cuts
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Sep 18, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 18, 2025
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Sep 18, 2025 |
A recent court ruling could shake up how independent federal agencies operate
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Sep 18, 2025 |
More U.S. cyber offense could mean more risk for companies caught in the crossfire
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Sep 18, 2025 |
How feds can resolve conflicting market guidance when planning their TSP portfolio
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Sep 18, 2025 |
Without FEVS this year, what’s next for agencies?
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Sep 17, 2025 |
Air Force cuts small business office to one person
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Sep 17, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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Sep 17, 2025 |
Proposed Pentagon budget cuts could weaken battlefield testing and put troops at risk
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Sep 17, 2025 |
The front door is the new frontline of physical security
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Sep 17, 2025 |
Airport operations rely on workers you rarely see, and Congress wants to know how they're doing
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Sep 17, 2025 |
CEO brings digital and innovative thinking to contracts
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Sep 17, 2025 |
Pay adjustment cap remains biggest barrier to DoD blue-collar recruitment
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Sep 16, 2025 |
Fewer federal executives will be considered top performers under OPM final rule
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Sep 16, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
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Sep 16, 2025 |
Doxxing public servants put them, and democracy, at risk
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Sep 16, 2025 |
Public service is riskier than ever, and that impacts those who serve and those considering it
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Sep 16, 2025 |
Contractors need to stay focused and flexible in this fast-changing federal acquisition space
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Sep 16, 2025 |
No more layoffs planned for federal real estate workforce, GSA tells staff ahead of reorganization
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Sep 15, 2025 |
CISA ‘fired up’ to chart new vision for CVE program
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Sep 15, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, September 15, 2025
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Sep 15, 2025 |
As summer ends, workers face rising costs, fewer jobs, and shrinking protections
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Sep 15, 2025 |
With the issuance of the final CMMC rule, contractors brace for audits, assessors, and aspirin
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Sep 15, 2025 |
Congress is facing a short calendar, rising tensions, and a shutdown threat that’s getting harder to ignore
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Sep 15, 2025 |
DLA introduces three basic priorities to support the war fighter
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Sep 12, 2025 |
After testing to join Foreign Service, candidates must retake version approved by Trump administration
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Sep 12, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 12, 2025
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Sep 12, 2025 |
President Trump’s census proposal could upend funding for programs that rely on population data
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Sep 12, 2025 |
Who's protecting the protectors when it comes to funding workplace safety?
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Sep 12, 2025 |
We'll do some social security myth busting
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Sep 12, 2025 |
OPM finalizes long-awaited ‘rule of many’ to add flexibility to federal hiring
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Sep 11, 2025 |
Here is what a separate cyber force could look like
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Sep 11, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 11, 2025
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Sep 11, 2025 |
Government contractors are under pressure, but optimism might be their sharpest tool
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Sep 11, 2025 |
Facial ID tech speeds up TSA lines without touching a thing
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Sep 11, 2025 |
Federal M&A deals stay active despite market uncertainty
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Sep 11, 2025 |
Cairncross calls for investing in cyber workforce, upping federal defenses
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Sep 10, 2025 |
DoD Space Development Agency's first operational satellites set to launch
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Sep 10, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 10, 2025
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Sep 10, 2025 |
The one overlooked role that could keep agencies from missing the mark in tech deployments
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Sep 10, 2025 |
How federal tech leaders are rewriting the rules for AI and cyber hiring
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Sep 10, 2025 |
You can’t trust who’s investigating the toughest cases If you can’t track their training
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Sep 10, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, September 9, 2025
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Sep 09, 2025 |
When feds leave, a new project makes sure their wisdom doesn’t walk out the door with them
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Sep 09, 2025 |
Is Congressional irrelevance a choice or just the cost of modern politics?
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Sep 09, 2025 |
We can't keep looking away from our $37 trillion national debt
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Sep 09, 2025 |
House lawmakers advance steeper IRS cuts than what Trump proposed
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Sep 09, 2025 |
Army’s first barracks survey highlights same old military housing failures
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Sep 09, 2025 |
Patchy cyber workforce efforts face uncertain future under Trump
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Sep 08, 2025 |
These 3 agencies account for over half of total federal workforce losses
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Sep 08, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 8, 2025
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Sep 08, 2025 |
Congress is back and faced with big issues they can’t avoid
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Sep 08, 2025 |
A new platform is helping former feds find their next mission
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Sep 08, 2025 |
Transitioning from military service or federal work means rethinking benefits, finances, and future plans
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Sep 08, 2025 |
Using military lawyers as immigration judges sets precedent with no limits
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Sep 05, 2025 |
GSA's Allen targeting fall launch for formal FAR rulemaking
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Sep 05, 2025 |
Health IT reform includes data, and making that data move where it’s needed
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Sep 05, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 5, 2025
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Sep 05, 2025 |
A look at the evidence-based reform path DOGE did not take
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Sep 05, 2025 |
Trump orders more agencies to nix collective bargaining agreements
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Sep 04, 2025 |
Air Force IT looks to better integration and faster adoption of technology
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Sep 04, 2025 |
What do fading unions, and a funding fight mean for the federal workforce?
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Sep 04, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 4, 2025
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Sep 04, 2025 |
DOE’s latest cohort of innovators is turning science into startups
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Sep 04, 2025 |
Agile started with tech, but now it’s driving smarter, faster, more resilient government
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Sep 04, 2025 |
Major changes to SBIR program debated as reauthorization deadline nears
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Sep 03, 2025 |
Ex-DOGE official says government isn't recruiting enough tech talent
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Sep 03, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 3, 2025
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Sep 03, 2025 |
A new anti-discrimination guidance memo from DOJ
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Sep 03, 2025 |
An IG report flags deep resource risks in the postal health benefits program
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Sep 03, 2025 |
With a possible government shutdown looming, contractors are looking for guidance.
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Sep 03, 2025 |
DoD’s independent testing office drops nearly 100 programs from oversight list
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Sep 02, 2025 |
Most feds to get 1% pay raise in 2026
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Sep 02, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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Sep 02, 2025 |
Opening doors for Americans who can’t see, but refuse to be unseen
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Sep 02, 2025 |
A VA fix for sexual trauma claims was supposed to help, but veterans are still waiting for results
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Sep 02, 2025 |
Congress is back, and the collision of politics and policy is about to get loud
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Sep 02, 2025 |
GDA's $1 awards for AI tools come under protest
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Aug 29, 2025 |
Inspector general checks whether IRS staff are showing up at the office
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Aug 29, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 29, 2025
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Aug 29, 2025 |
A federal data mix-up could mean your personal info isn’t as safe as you think
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Aug 29, 2025 |
New contracting goals shift the playing field for small and disadvantaged businesses
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Aug 29, 2025 |
IRS leadership is in flux and taxpayers may feel the fallout
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Aug 29, 2025 |
Post-Katrina reform law shapes FEMA staff’s public letter
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Aug 28, 2025 |
OPM's Director Kupor on on the modernization efforts at the agency
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Aug 28, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Aug 28, 2025 |
A proposed rule could potentially put all current federal employees on the chopping block
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Aug 28, 2025 |
Hiring hurdles at USPS? A new report offers fresh ideas that could help clear the path
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Aug 28, 2025 |
Federal grants face a shake-up—new rules, new gatekeepers, and new limits
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Aug 28, 2025 |
HHS moves to ‘de-recognize’ federal union contracts
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Aug 27, 2025 |
Trump taps DOGE-aligned tech leader to overhaul federal websites
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Aug 27, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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Aug 27, 2025 |
Can federal cybersecurity keep up with the quantum threats that are coming?
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Aug 27, 2025 |
Financial reporting rules boost trust—but small firms still face steep compliance costs
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Aug 27, 2025 |
FOMO and FOGI are real—but smart TSP investors know how to tune out the noise and stay on track
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Aug 27, 2025 |
DoD asks civilian employees to volunteer for ICE, CBP supporting roles
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Aug 26, 2025 |
OMB directs agencies to address ‘Do Not Pay’ data gaps
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Aug 26, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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Aug 26, 2025 |
If EPA won’t regulate climate pollution, what’s the backup plan—and who pays the price?
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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
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Aug 26, 2025 |
Another package from the Revolutionary FAR overhaul--we'll break down what's new
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Aug 26, 2025 |
IRS plans to rescind hundreds of deferred resignation offers to ‘fill critical vacancies’
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Aug 25, 2025 |
Army rewrite of acquisition regulations comes with reduction in peer reviews
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Aug 25, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 25, 2025
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Aug 25, 2025 |
Risk doesn’t pause for policy. Why ERM still belongs in every agency’s playbook
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Aug 25, 2025 |
A new Coast Guard rule puts cybersecurity front and center for maritime operators
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Aug 25, 2025 |
Redistricting, retirements, rescissions—Congress heads into fall with high stakes and little time
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Aug 25, 2025 |
DoD-commissioned report seeks to overhaul confusing reserve duty status system
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Aug 21, 2025 |
IRS ignored performance when it fired probationary employees, watchdog says
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Aug 21, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 21, 2025
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Aug 21, 2025 |
Considering the economic impact of the president’s law enforcement measures in DC
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Aug 21, 2025 |
Human-centered design could help Medicaid recipients meet new work rules—without losing coverage
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Aug 21, 2025 |
Can better communication rebuild trust in government? A new movement says yes—and it’s catching fire
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Aug 21, 2025 |
Trump administration takes another big step in FAR overhaul efforts
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Aug 20, 2025 |
DARPA eyes transition of AI Cyber Challenge tech to ‘widespread use’
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Aug 20, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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Aug 20, 2025 |
From Apollo to Artemis—Air and Space gets a high-tech reboot
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Aug 20, 2025 |
Smart investing includes knowing when not to max out your TSP
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Aug 20, 2025 |
Veterans face delays and denials in discharge upgrades—costing them benefits and a fair review
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Aug 20, 2025 |
CDC's HR staff overwhelmed, causing real-life problems for former employees
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Aug 19, 2025 |
Leave, awards and more for federal employees: A roundup of OPM’s latest guidance
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Aug 19, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Aug 19, 2025 |
A warning from inside the NSF, staff say science itself is under threat
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Aug 19, 2025 |
AI could help scientists decode nuclear events faster, saving time when every second counts.
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Aug 19, 2025 |
Federal contractors feel the push to comply on new cybersecurity requirements
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Aug 19, 2025 |
Security clearance reforms advancing in 2026 defense bill
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Aug 18, 2025 |
Federal leaders wrestle with attracting and keeping top tech talent
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Aug 18, 2025 |
Congress' next session may look different, with federal and National Guard troops roving the Capitol
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Aug 18, 2025 |
What happens when government opens its data and its doors to new ideas?
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Aug 18, 2025 |
We have the defense industrial base we contracted for a generation ago. Can it meet today’s demands?
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Aug 18, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 18, 2025
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Aug 18, 2025 |
FEMA’s future is on the line. A former Administrator says reform must start with redefining the mission
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Aug 15, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 15, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025 |
Zero Trust is evolving, agencies must adapt fast or fall behind in securing dynamic environments
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Aug 15, 2025 |
Passport demand is ‘magnitudes’ higher, but State Dept isn’t seeing backlogs
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Aug 15, 2025 |
How the Evidence Act pushed agencies to make data a strategic asset
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Aug 14, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Aug 14, 2025 |
A place where former federal workers can speak freely preserving stories lost in the wake of sweeping government cuts
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Aug 14, 2025 |
The DOJ and HHS are teaming up again—and federal contractors in healthcare should take notice
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Aug 14, 2025 |
Retirement season is in full swing—and we've got smart tips for federal employees navigating the process
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Aug 14, 2025 |
DHS contract reviews creating uncertainty, causing layoffs
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Aug 14, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025 |
The Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command is rethinking how the U.S. prepares for the next fight
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Aug 13, 2025 |
NASA’s top buyer signs off—Karla Jackson reflects on a career that changed federal acquisition
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Aug 13, 2025 |
Robots in space? A new GAO report says they could change everything—from satellite repairs to space junk
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Aug 13, 2025 |
CISA directs agencies to mitigate ‘high-severity’ Microsoft vulnerability
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Aug 13, 2025 |
FEMA, USCIS become latest agencies to end collective bargaining
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Aug 13, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Aug 12, 2025 |
A DHS search-and-rescue platform aided flood response across four states in July
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Aug 12, 2025 |
Building civic tech that actually works for the people who need it most
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Aug 12, 2025 |
Connecting policy, innovation and national security From Capitol Hill to Cape Canaveral
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Aug 12, 2025 |
Courts ready to hear arguments on fired probationary feds cases
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Aug 12, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 11, 2025
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Aug 11, 2025 |
Congressional members in the DC Metro region make their case against proposed USDA moves
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Aug 11, 2025 |
National security risks behind a wave of cuts at the State Department
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Aug 11, 2025 |
Redistricting isn't just about drawing lines—it could redraw the rules of governing
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Aug 11, 2025 |
As DISA preps JWCC-Next, Olympus, JOE initiatives take hold
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Aug 11, 2025 |
OPM launches ‘radically different’ training program for federal executives
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Aug 08, 2025 |
Grand odyssey of CMMC nearing implementation
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Aug 08, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 8, 2025
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Aug 08, 2025 |
The wildfire scientist who's helping to save lives
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Aug 08, 2025 |
With new leadership at the FAA, what’s next for the people who keep air travel safe?
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Aug 08, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, August 7, 2025
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Aug 07, 2025 |
How far have we come in the 35 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act became law
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Aug 07, 2025 |
Why disability and veteran protections are once again in the spotlight
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Aug 07, 2025 |
How the TSP funds are faring in this period of market volatility, and what investors are doing with their money
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Aug 07, 2025 |
The foundation set by the E-Government Act remains strong today
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Aug 07, 2025 |
Air Force set to release new cloud computing strategy in Q1 FY26
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Aug 07, 2025 |
New national cyber director faces packed to-do list
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Aug 06, 2025 |
Postal insurance program risks 'operational failure' due to to OPM staffing shortages
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Aug 06, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, August 6, 2025
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Aug 06, 2025 |
Is the Air Force Budget Putting U.S. Airpower at Risk?
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Aug 06, 2025 |
The urgent challenges facing America’s defense manufacturing base
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Aug 06, 2025 |
The Pentagon’s supply chain has a blind spot and it could be a national security risk
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Aug 06, 2025 |
Competing numbers emerge on federal workforce reductions
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Aug 05, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, August 4, 2025
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Aug 05, 2025 |
Federal policy uncertainty reshapes the landscape for small business contractors
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Aug 05, 2025 |
Bid protests become critical tool for small firms in the federal marketplace
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Aug 05, 2025 |
Billions in FAA funding mean a new surge in procurement
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Aug 05, 2025 |
FedRAMP 20x pilots finds initial success with four approvals
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Aug 05, 2025 |
A powerful new tool that could change how we access decades of creative history
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Aug 04, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, August 4, 2025
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Aug 04, 2025 |
The most important things to think about if you are called to testify before Congress
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Aug 04, 2025 |
The Senate pushes forward on defense and health funding
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Aug 04, 2025 |
White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services
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Aug 04, 2025 |
Top federal buildings official steps down from GSA before implementing agency reorganization
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Aug 04, 2025 |
House and Senate zero in on acquisition reform in 2026 Defense policy bill
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Aug 01, 2025 |
Senate Democrats urge EPA to reinstate 140 employees still on leave
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Aug 01, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, August 1, 2025
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Aug 01, 2025 |
The team behind the on-line passport renewal application earns a medal
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Aug 01, 2025 |
GAO responds to Congress on suggested changes to the bid protest function
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Aug 01, 2025 |
How AI could change front-line military jobs
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Aug 01, 2025 |
How Healthcare.gov’s botched rollout led to a digital services revolution in government
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Jul 31, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 31, 2025
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Jul 31, 2025 |
A new framework for global cybersecurity collaboration
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Jul 31, 2025 |
DOJ offers to pay whistleblowers for successful antitrust claims
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Jul 31, 2025 |
How Salt Typhoon Breached the National Guard—and What It Means for U.S. Cybersecurity
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Jul 31, 2025 |
OMB planning to supercharge the Do Not Pay database
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Jul 31, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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Jul 30, 2025 |
Affirmative action for veterans and people with disabilities is back on the books—and back under scrutiny
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Jul 30, 2025 |
Tucked into the new reconciliation bill are tax changes that could reshape how you save for retirement
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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
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Jul 30, 2025 |
New CISA guide helps agencies with next steps on zero trust
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Jul 30, 2025 |
IRS to overhaul decades-old tax IT system that’s under DOGE scrutiny
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Jul 30, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, July 29, 2025
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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
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Jul 29, 2025 |
What happens when the federal government tries to centralize how it buys everything?
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Jul 29, 2025 |
A bold new research effort could offer hope to more than 20 million Americans living with brain damage
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Jul 29, 2025 |
Federal employees get more leeway to express religion at work
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Jul 29, 2025 |
‘A never-ending nightmare.’ Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing
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Jul 29, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 27, 2025
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Jul 28, 2025 |
How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Agency are playing out now
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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
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Jul 28, 2025 |
The House is out, but the Senate is in, with big questions on nominees ahead
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Jul 28, 2025 |
The FedRAMP 20x Phase One Pilot begins
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Jul 28, 2025 |
USDA to relocate more than half of D.C. area employees under reorganization plan
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Jul 25, 2025 |
Supporters of Trump’s agency cuts still favor nonpartisan federal workforce, survey shows
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Jul 25, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, July 25, 2025
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Jul 25, 2025 |
As record temperatures scorch communities nationwide, a new predictive tool is helping agencies get ahead of the heat
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Jul 25, 2025 |
Fewer Letters, More Addresses: Can the Postal Service Keep Up?
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Jul 25, 2025 |
Congress pushes right to repair provisions in 2026 defense bill
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Jul 24, 2025 |
DATA Act spurred a quiet revolution in government spending transparency
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Jul 24, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, July 24, 2025
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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
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Jul 24, 2025 |
New rules on reporting foreign investment in defense contractors have some firms scrambling
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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
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Jul 24, 2025 |
Agencies face tight deadline to mitigate SharePoint vulnerability
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Jul 23, 2025 |
State Dept deputy secretary takes over as new acting GSA leader
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Jul 23, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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Jul 23, 2025 |
What new advances in the rapid detection of fentanyl could mean for counter drug operations
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Jul 23, 2025 |
Why this might be the time to add savings bonds to your investment portfolio might be
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Jul 23, 2025 |
How HHS addressed a problem with fraudulent grant payments
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Jul 23, 2025 |
Senate intel bill takes on Salt Typhoon, ODNI reorganization
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Jul 22, 2025 |
A new program offers former feds a full scholarship towards master's degree in public administration
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Jul 22, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 22, 2025
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Jul 22, 2025 |
We get a legal perspective on the precedents set by the ongoing court cases around federal workforce RIFs and restructuring
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Jul 22, 2025 |
From NDAA to SBA, there's a lot for government contractors to keep their eye on
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Jul 22, 2025 |
Do public administration best practices resonate with current political leaders in Washington?
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Jul 22, 2025 |
Trump’s ‘Schedule G’ broadens scope for agencies to hire political appointees
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Jul 21, 2025 |
The House Armed Services Committee NDAA markup delivered some surprises
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Jul 21, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 21, 2025
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Jul 21, 2025 |
Whether you're reorganizing a closet or a government agency, it's helpful to have a plan before you start.
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Jul 21, 2025 |
Cutting back on the waste, fraud, and abuse watchdogs at HHS
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Jul 21, 2025 |
Are we entering a new era in federal budgeting?
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Jul 21, 2025 |
Trump admin focuses on ‘zero trust 2.0,’ cybersecurity efficiencies
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Jul 18, 2025 |
House defense bill boosts military pay, increases family separation allowance
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Jul 18, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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Jul 18, 2025 |
Congress is interested in expanding AI training for federal workers
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Jul 18, 2025 |
A retelling of a military tragedy you may have never heard of
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Jul 18, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, July 17, 2025
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Jul 17, 2025 |
Assessing the impacts of the DOGE interventions in federal data bases
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Jul 17, 2025 |
How to fit your whole government career and all of your executive core qualifications into a two-page resume
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Jul 17, 2025 |
What governments around the world are doing to improve service delivery
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Jul 17, 2025 |
How CMMC is addressing years of systemic failures in protecting sensitive data
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Jul 17, 2025 |
GSA softens tone with consulting contractors, but long-term goals of effort remain vague
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Jul 17, 2025 |
Republican lawmakers look to reform Federal Employees Compensation Act program
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Jul 16, 2025 |
HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling
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Jul 16, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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Jul 16, 2025 |
Is the Trump Administration moving the needle on digital identity management?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
Who is most at risk of insider theft of national security technology
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Jul 16, 2025 |
What the Israel-Iran ceasefire means for U.S. critical infrastructure
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Jul 16, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Jul 15, 2025 |
Things to think about when deploying AI tools in the cybersecurity space
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Jul 15, 2025 |
64 straight years and counting for the NDAA--what's new in the 2026 bill
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Jul 15, 2025 |
Better IT but fewer people for the National Labor Relations Board
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Jul 15, 2025 |
How a hacker for El Chapo illustrates ‘existential’ counterintelligence threats
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Jul 15, 2025 |
VA, DoD expand shared health care efforts but struggle to measure their impact
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Jul 15, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, July 14, 2025
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Jul 14, 2025 |
Senator Mark Warner wants to keep security clearances free from politics.
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Jul 14, 2025 |
Fireworks are not just for the fourth of July---this promises to be a big, and contentious, week for Congress
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Jul 14, 2025 |
State Dept lays off 1,350 employees as reorganization nears final phase
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Jul 14, 2025 |
More than 500 former PMFs urge revival of federal leadership program
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Jul 14, 2025 |
If you have ever thought about being a teacher, now might be the time
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Jul 14, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, July 11, 2025
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Jul 11, 2025 |
What it will take to finally get broadband to every community in the country
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Jul 11, 2025 |
Appropriations bills for 2026 mark the next opportunity for legislative changes that could affect the federal workforce
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Jul 11, 2025 |
Court fight over RIFs continues after Supreme Court ruling
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Jul 11, 2025 |
FEMA Review Council digs into agency functions, responsibilities
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Jul 11, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- July 10, 2025
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Jul 10, 2025 |
A bold new program tries to make medicines at the point of care
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Jul 10, 2025 |
How much is too much when it comes to cost overruns on government contracts?
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Jul 10, 2025 |
We take a look at a lesser known Customs and Border Protection program that secures supply chains
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Jul 10, 2025 |
A 2010 winter storm overhauled the government’s approach to telework for more than a decade
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Jul 10, 2025 |
Defense companies not ‘exiting’ market at such a fast rate
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Jul 10, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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Jul 09, 2025 |
New data on TSP withdrawals and social security sustainability for federal retirees
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Jul 09, 2025 |
What the 2026 budget proposal for HHS means for national health programs
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Jul 09, 2025 |
New data from Indeed confirms what many feds are feeling about the job market
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Jul 09, 2025 |
National Guard's contribution to CJADC2 comes into focus
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Jul 09, 2025 |
VA on track to cut nearly 30K jobs by end of fiscal 2025, eliminating need for widespread RIF
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Jul 09, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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Jul 08, 2025 |
New ways to proceed when government agencies are ready to hire again
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Jul 08, 2025 |
What contractors are looking at in the DoD and DHS budget submissions
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Jul 08, 2025 |
Today's the day to be in compliance with a data security rule from the Department of Justice
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Jul 08, 2025 |
DoD struggles to bill companies as commercial space launches from federal sites surge
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Jul 08, 2025 |
Impact of President's EO stripping collective bargaining rights slow to materialize
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Jul 08, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, July 7, 2025
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Jul 07, 2025 |
A new look into the scale and scope of the Trump Administration's grant terminations
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Jul 07, 2025 |
A recent Supreme Court decision clarifies benefits for military reservists
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Jul 07, 2025 |
Now that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is law, Congress turns its attention to other actions
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Jul 07, 2025 |
FBI headquarters will move to Reagan Building, speeding up relocation timeline
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Jul 07, 2025 |
After return-to-office EO, agencies are unsure of how to update remote and telework policies
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Jul 07, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, July 3, 2025
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Jul 03, 2025 |
What the requirement for project labor agreements means for federal construction projects
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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.
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Jul 03, 2025 |
Best practices to help oversight agencies prevent the release of confidential information
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Jul 03, 2025 |
House Appropriators slam DHS for 'egregious' ICE overspending
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Jul 03, 2025 |
The law that set the foundation for modern acquisition
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Jul 03, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, July 2, 2025
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Jul 02, 2025 |
What it will really cost to shut down the US Agency for International Development
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Jul 02, 2025 |
One non-profit is stepping in to meet the mental health needs of those displaced USAID workers
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Jul 02, 2025 |
Moving from military service to civilian employment can be a tough journey. One group is trying to make it easier
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Jul 02, 2025 |
NOAA seeks 17% cut to workforce next year, after firing hundreds of probationary employees
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Jul 02, 2025 |
House Armed Services Committee aims to replace DoD acquisition system
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Jul 02, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, July 1, 2025
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Jul 01, 2025 |
US Cybercommand is 15 years old--is it ready to stand on its own?
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Jul 01, 2025 |
Inside the battle for control of the Library of Congress
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Jul 01, 2025 |
Paying attention to the details of the latest Executive Order on Cybersecurity
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Jul 01, 2025 |
Trump’s probationary period reforms cemented in OPM final rule
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Jul 01, 2025 |
DoD’s $961 billion budget hinges on one-time reconciliation bill
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Jul 01, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 30, 2025
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Jun 30, 2025 |
Over 300 NIH employees go public with their concerns about what's happening to that organization
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Jun 30, 2025 |
There are more new updates to the FAR--how do they all fit together?
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Jun 30, 2025 |
The person with the toughest job in Washington is the Senate Parliamentarian
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Jun 30, 2025 |
NCSC nominee calls for new counterintelligence career field
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Jun 30, 2025 |
IRS watchdog warns of tax filing challenges next year after agency cuts 25% of workforce
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Jun 30, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 27, 2025
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Jun 27, 2025 |
There's new legal discussion about who might have standing as an "interested party" in bid protests.
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Jun 27, 2025 |
It's national insurance awareness day--time to do your summer insurance review
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Jun 27, 2025 |
A cybersecurity ‘awakening’ at the VA
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Jun 27, 2025 |
‘This is going to be HUD town:’ Trump administration to push NSF out of Virginia headquarters
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Jun 27, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, June 26, 2025
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Jun 26, 2025 |
When disaster strikes, your local congressional office can help
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Jun 26, 2025 |
If your TSP is in an L fund, do not set it and forget it
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Jun 26, 2025 |
Some practical suggestions for those looking to make government more efficient
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Jun 26, 2025 |
OMB kicks off new initiative to strengthen financial oversight
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Jun 26, 2025 |
Navy HR modernization effort in limbo as CIO, CNP clash
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Jun 26, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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Jun 25, 2025 |
A new working group wants to make federal procurement more efficient
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Jun 25, 2025 |
Digital identification verification is the wave of the future at IRS
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Jun 25, 2025 |
The outlook for federal workers involuntarily placed on administrative leave
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Jun 25, 2025 |
GAO faces nearly 50% budget cut, less oversight of withheld funds in budget plan
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Jun 25, 2025 |
DoD’s Rob Vietmeyer on cloud’s strategic evolution across Defense
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Jun 25, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Jun 24, 2025 |
Will Congress take up legislation to address the President's Schedule Policy/Career rule?
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Jun 24, 2025 |
A new opportunity to solve government effectiveness problems
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Jun 24, 2025 |
What happens when the agency secretary starts reviewing grants and contracts
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Jun 24, 2025 |
Union warns Trump’s rapid changes for wildland firefighters will be ‘disastrous’
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Jun 24, 2025 |
USPTO looks to accelerate its use of AI tools
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Jun 24, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 23, 2025
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Jun 23, 2025 |
The Department of Defense wants to take back its right to repair
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Jun 23, 2025 |
What to do if remote work was your reasonable accommodation
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Jun 23, 2025 |
Lots of procedural intrigue impacting the reconciliation megabill
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Jun 23, 2025 |
Former archivist raises red flags over NARA cuts
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Jun 23, 2025 |
OPM seeks fewer top performance ratings, quicker discipline for poor performers
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Jun 23, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 20, 2025
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Jun 20, 2025 |
The latest data on how our military families are doing
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Jun 20, 2025 |
How to organize for effectiveness and not just efficiency
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Jun 20, 2025 |
What it will take to realize AI's promise to simplify and speed federal acquisition
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Jun 20, 2025 |
How 21st Century IDEA set a higher standard for customer experience
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Jun 20, 2025 |
Army promises detailed transformation plan to Congress within 10 days
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Jun 20, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Important investment trends in the defense and government sector
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Jun 18, 2025 |
A gauge of how well members of congress are creating a good environment for innovation
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Applying best practices to speed Army fielding of new artillery and missile systems
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Trump EO pumps brakes on software security requirements
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Federal courts hamper Trump administration's plan to shrink federal workforce
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Jun 18, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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Jun 17, 2025 |
The Sammies, the Oscars of Federal Government Service, will be presented tonight
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Jun 17, 2025 |
Lessons for agency deputy secretaries on effective federal management
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Jun 17, 2025 |
The harm to rural communities embedded in President Trump's reconciliation bill
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Jun 17, 2025 |
State department blocked from 15% workforce reduction, judge clarifies
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Jun 17, 2025 |
Cuts to civil service protections remain in Senate committee’s reconciliation proposal
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Jun 17, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, June 16, 2025
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Jun 16, 2025 |
It's time to update the cybersecurity information sharing framework
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Jun 16, 2025 |
Rescissions and reconciliation--a big week ahead for the Senate
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Jun 16, 2025 |
A new credential is available for defense financial managers
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Jun 16, 2025 |
House lawmakers’ CISA budget reprieve comes with questions
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Jun 16, 2025 |
Hegseth cracks down on Pentagon use of IT consulting contracts
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Jun 16, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 13, 2025
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Jun 13, 2025 |
What every American should know about our spy history
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Jun 13, 2025 |
Things to consider when the federal government offers you your job back
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Jun 13, 2025 |
VA axes Biden-era pay bump for thousands of its HR employees
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Jun 13, 2025 |
DOGE sends federal employees a recruiting pitch
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Jun 13, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 12, 2025
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Jun 12, 2025 |
Why the U.S. can ill afford disinvestment in its nanotechnology infrastructure
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Jun 12, 2025 |
Clarifying the rules around the Small Business Innovation Research program
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Jun 12, 2025 |
The Trump administration is taking a different tack in regulating the transportation industry
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Jun 12, 2025 |
2019 executive order began a trend toward White House-centered AI policy
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Jun 12, 2025 |
DoD's AI talent management platform Gig Eagle transforms military talent acquisition
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Jun 12, 2025 |
GSA gets closer to centralizing buying of common goods and services
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Jun 11, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton --Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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Jun 11, 2025 |
How to develop effective technology policy when your imagination of future uses is limited
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Jun 11, 2025 |
How the Defense Department is approaching procurement reform
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Jun 11, 2025 |
Big opportunities to improve how the nation disposes of its nuclear waste
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Jun 11, 2025 |
IRS needs 11,000 hires to ‘maintain’ phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing
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Jun 11, 2025 |
Trump revokes digital identity actions in new cyber executive order
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Jun 10, 2025 |
DISA introduces new customer experience focus
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Jun 10, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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Jun 10, 2025 |
Interesting times ahead for the new CEO of the Professional Services Council
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Jun 10, 2025 |
What everyone should know about the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
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Jun 10, 2025 |
An important consideration for your retirement lifestyle, can you afford it?
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Jun 10, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- June 9, 2025
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Jun 09, 2025 |
An objective look at Congress' ability to conduct effective oversight
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Jun 09, 2025 |
The many topics vying for Congressional attention
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Jun 09, 2025 |
Why it matters that independent regulatory agencies are really independent
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Jun 09, 2025 |
Lawmakers want timelines, clarity on Army Transformation Initiative
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Jun 09, 2025 |
DoD moves closer to getting CMMC off the ground
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Jun 09, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, June 6, 2025
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Jun 06, 2025 |
A new method to reduce risk in combat medical care
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Jun 06, 2025 |
The potential impact the Schedule Policy/Career could have on scientific integrity
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Jun 06, 2025 |
HHS relied on ‘error-ridden’ data to cut 10,000 jobs, former staff allege in lawsuit
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Jun 06, 2025 |
DoD overhauls its risk management framework to streamline cybersecurity assessments
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Jun 06, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, June 5, 2025
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Jun 05, 2025 |
Crowd-sourcing real time intelligence to inform tactical decisions
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Jun 05, 2025 |
Lessons every agency can learn about securing key data bases
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Jun 05, 2025 |
What retiring feds need to know about their benefits in transition
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Jun 05, 2025 |
A look back at the origins of DIU
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Jun 05, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, June 4, 2025
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Jun 04, 2025 |
Another oversight office gets zero-ed out
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Jun 04, 2025 |
We're still documenting the benefits and challenges of telework
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Jun 04, 2025 |
The table stakes for government contracting are increasing, and so is uncertainty
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Jun 04, 2025 |
OPM seeks fast-track removal of federal employees for ‘suitability’ reasons in proposed rule
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Jun 04, 2025 |
White House wants to move TMF to ‘pass the hat’ funding model
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Jun 04, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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Jun 03, 2025 |
Lessons every agency can learn about protecting PII
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Jun 03, 2025 |
The latest product from the FAR overhaul is posted, to positive reviews
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Jun 03, 2025 |
Maintaining military readiness includes making sure the lights stay on
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Jun 03, 2025 |
Judge hits out at “chaotic” DOGE move into OPM systems
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Jun 03, 2025 |
Guam barracks conditions highlight DoD’s persistent housing failures
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Jun 03, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Monday, June 2, 2025
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Big plans for workforce expansion at Customs and Border Protection
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Why we should be thinking about drone attacks in the US
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Why resolving the debt limit while also passing the reconciliation bill might be the next installment of Mission Impossible
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Small business advocates sound alarm on elimination of SBA programs
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Jun 02, 2025 |
Governmentwide hiring plan calls on agencies to recruit ‘patriotic Americans’ into federal workforce
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Jun 02, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 30, 2025
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May 30, 2025 |
Using artificial intelligence to reduce DoD's procurement timelines
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May 30, 2025 |
New research speeds up quantum computing
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May 30, 2025 |
Results of the first review initiates battle over budget rules
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May 30, 2025 |
Widespread layoffs unfolding across the federal government present a prime opportunity for foreign spy agencies
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May 30, 2025 |
DoD ends ‘what you did last week’ email, asks civilians for ideas to cut waste
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May 29, 2025 |
A new DoD task force to focus on military career pathways and deployment considerations
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May 29, 2025 |
The Trump administration may be taking a hatchet to the Hatch Act
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May 29, 2025 |
How the reconciliation bill may impact federal employee retirement planning
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May 29, 2025 |
What whistleblowers should consider before filing a report
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May 29, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Thursday, May 29, 2025
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May 29, 2025 |
SSA chief expects no mass layoffs to get to ‘right level of staffing,’ calls on DOGE to drive ‘digital-first’ agency
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May 28, 2025 |
Five workforce bills for federal employees to watch this summer
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May 28, 2025 |
A different approach to child care
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May 28, 2025 |
GAO raises concerns about behavioral health services for veterans from community providers
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May 28, 2025 |
What to do when following the rules isn't enough
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May 28, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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May 28, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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May 27, 2025 |
A new program to standardize firefighter training
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May 27, 2025 |
The House finished the reconciliation bill before leaving town. What's next for the Big Beautiful Bill
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May 27, 2025 |
Rain, snow and gloom of night won't do it, but what might be keeping your letter carrier from their appointed rounds
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May 27, 2025 |
Energy Department headquarters among 11 properties board urges Trump administration to sell
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May 27, 2025 |
DoD shifts billions from personnel and facilities accounts to fund border mission
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May 27, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 23, 2025
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May 23, 2025 |
A surprising haven for investment in the Department of Energy
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May 23, 2025 |
What the federal permit whisperers want you to know
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May 23, 2025 |
House-passed reconciliation bill includes more changes to proposed federal benefits cuts
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May 23, 2025 |
DISA losing 10% of its civilian workforce
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May 23, 2025 |
Gerry Connolly, longtime federal workforce and IT advocate, dead at 75
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May 22, 2025 |
‘Nothing is off the table:’ TSA leader testifies on potential privatization
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May 22, 2025 |
The perfect storm drove payroll consolidation to success
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May 22, 2025 |
The oversight system that is supposed to watch over federal spending
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May 22, 2025 |
An inside look at Congressman Gerry Connolly's career
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May 22, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025 |
A new survey gives DoD some food for thought on acquisition reform
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May 21, 2025 |
Some big procurement homework assignments are due this week
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May 21, 2025 |
The new intellectual property guidebook from DOD is important but likely not your next beach read
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May 21, 2025 |
OSC ‘amicus’ opinion on probationary firings was ‘unwelcome,’ attorneys say
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May 21, 2025 |
VA reinstates mandatory overtime to address 200,000-claim backlog
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May 21, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- May 20, 2025
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May 20, 2025 |
Resources to help make your career pivot in Virginia
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May 20, 2025 |
Staying on the right side of records retention laws
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May 20, 2025 |
Tax and inflation rates may be more important that market volatility in your TSP
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May 20, 2025 |
DoD is a step closer to have a new official at the top of its personnel enterprise
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May 20, 2025 |
What the Hatch Act’s return to the status quo means for feds
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May 20, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Monday, May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025 |
It will take more than a new policy to get certified SBOMs
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May 19, 2025 |
The Trump Administration is quietly closing the window for public comment
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May 19, 2025 |
The House makes progress on the big beautiful bill
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May 19, 2025 |
$6.2B CBP hiring plan features ‘considerable uncertainty’
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May 19, 2025 |
OPM wants federal retirement processing fully digitized in three weeks’ time
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May 19, 2025 |
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Friday, May 16, 2025
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May 16, 2025 |
The budget math for federal benefits is not getting better
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May 16, 2025 |
How to know if your random number generator is really random
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May 16, 2025 |
The Defense Innovation Unit takes on a really tough problem
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May 16, 2025 |
DoD to screen troops for gender dysphoria under new policy
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May 16, 2025 |
How human capital got a seat at the federal leadership table
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May 15, 2025 |