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‘Loser’s pay’ rules coming despite declining bid protests
New requirements on the way for preparing federal employees to join the SES
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 22, 2025
The holiday break comes with unfinished business on Capitol Hill
2025 reshaped federal cybersecurity, from new mandates to tougher compliance rules
DHS calls it a once-in-a-lifetime chance for STEM students and the clock is ticking
What happens now that the IRS has officially suspended Direct File
Former FEMA leaders call for 'clarity' amid delayed council report
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, December 19, 2025
When hackers weaponize AI, the rules of cyber defense change overnight
New provisions in the shutdown-ending funding deal aim to modernize Congress
A recent court ruling could reshape how agencies source under the Trade Agreements Act
Industry Exchange Cloud 2025: Going beyond mere ‘lift and shift’
OPM seeks early-career talent for ‘Tech Force’ federal hiring initiative
Military Family Advisory Network survey looks to shape policy
What reforms can fix our fragile air traffic control system?
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 18, 2025
Can a year in government spark a lifetime of innovation?
Service members face a simple truth with complex consequences: follow lawful orders, refuse unlaw...
GSA terminated hundreds of federal office leases, but far less than DOGE targets
OMB sets procurement guardrails for buying AI tools
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, December 17, 2025
How lean can government get before essential services start to fail?
GAO says the Coast Guard’s biggest shipbuilding program faces major design and cost risks
The Impact Project expands its reach with a new Security Map that exposes threats facing public s...
Exclusive 'In the dark:' Retiring federal employees face major delays
DHS moves to eliminate TSA collective bargaining agreement, again
'In the dark:' Retiring federal employees face major delays - Part 2
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 16, 2025
There are some hopeful signs of stability for the federal work force