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CISA looks for ‘deep engagement’ with innovators via new platform
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency doesn’t want to leave companies hanging when they reach out with a bold new innovation or tech de...
‘Bedrock’ federal data sets are disappearing, as statistical agencies face upheaval
More than a dozen federal statistical agencies are falling behind on producing high-quality data sets that impact the U.S. economy and government poli...
SBA audit, lawsuit puts 8(a) program deeper in cross-hairs
The 8(a) small business contracting program is in a fight for its life. From Capitol Hill to the courts to now the executive branch, the 47-year old p...
How one nonprofit is aiding contractors with the CMMC process
It took several years, including some false starts, but the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program in now a reality....
Federal judge blocks imminent State Dept layoffs, as unions seek to reverse RIFs at other agencies
A federal judge in San Francisco is temporarily blocking the State Department from finalizing hundreds of employee layoffs. Foreign Service employees...
DoD’s plan to track contractor-held property is failing, putting 2028 audit goal at risk
The Pentagon’s plan to fix its decades-old material weaknesses, specifically its inability to reliably track government property in the possession of...
‘The mission is dead’: Federal workers say the shutdown made an ‘extremely trying year’ worse
This year continues to be challenging for the federal workforce. While federal offices reopened and hundreds of thousands of federal workers went back...
‘A workplace crisis:’ Nearly all Foreign Service employees report lower morale in union-led survey
The State Department’s diplomatic workforce is feeling overburdened, under-resourced and more likely to leave in the next few years. That’s according...
House lawmakers to try again to extend TMF through NDAA
The Technology Modernization Fund is running out of time. In eight days, the reauthorization will expire for the eight-year old governmentwide account...
3 federal workforce bills to watch in House Oversight Committee markup
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has just advanced an array of bills, including many that would impact the federal workforce. Some...
Defense spending will continue to climb as civilian agencies brace for years of cuts, new forecast projects
A new federal spending forecast is out and it paints two different pictures for defense and civilian agencies. The Professional Services Council proje...
HHS faces months-long backlog of reasonable accommodation requests from employees
The Department of Health and Human Services is centralizing the processing of reasonable accommodation requests from its employees. As a result, it’s...
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration's federal workforce reshaping - Part Two
Senior executives have some new training and development opportunities from the Office of Personnel Management. The optional courses cover many of the...
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration's federal workforce reshaping - Part One
Senior executives have some new training and development opportunities from the Office of Personnel Management. The optional courses cover many of the...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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This Giving Tuesday, one campaign aims to turn generosity into a lifeline for military families
Four military aid societies are joining forces under the theme #MakeGivingYourSuperpower to raise critical funds for service members and their familie...
From Capitol Hill to GSA, Katy Kale has spent decades behind the scenes making government work
Katy Kale has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, recognizing her long career in federal service and her commitmen...
The shutdown may be over, but its ripple effects on lending and tax compliance are just beginning
Over a month of frozen federal functions stalled Small Business Administration loan approvals and cut off IRS data that lenders rely on. Those disrupt...
DoD looks to shake up how it works with value-added resellers
The Defense Department wants to shake up how it works with value-added resellers. In a draft memo obtained by Federal News Network, the Pentagon would...
Citizen satisfaction with federal government climbs to highest score in nearly 20 years in fiscal year 2025
Customer satisfaction with benefits and services provided by the federal government is higher than it’s been in nearly two decades. That’s despite a t...
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration’s federal workforce reshaping
Senior executives across government have some new opportunities for development. The Office of Personnel Management has just launched two new training...
Operation Homefront distributes holiday meals to Guard members as food requests surge
The D.C. Armory transformed into a place of gratitude last week as D.C. National Guard members and their families lined up for free Thanksgiving meals...
Privatized military housing is making service members and their families sick at alarming rates, survey finds
A new survey finds that nearly every service member living in privatized military housing has experienced serious problems in their home and many of t...
Navy, Marine Corps save millions by better tracking, reutilizing government property
When it comes to getting spare parts for military systems, it’s not always as easy as simply placing an order. Sometimes the original manufacturers no...
More than 3,600 feds get notice their shutdown RIFs are rescinded
Congress directed the Trump administration to rescind shutdown-era layoffs as part of a spending deal that ended the government shutdown. Some employe...
Key takeaways about the latest presidential transition process
President Trump’s transition into the White House earlier this year was not exactly usual. The administration departed from several norms of the presi...
OPM's HR modernization strategy sets next sight on USA Hire
The Office of Personnel Management has kicked off another major human resources modernization effort. And unlike its effort to consolidate 119 differe...
Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure
The Army is taking the next step in its ambitions to start using small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure on at least some of its bases...
A federal union sues the Trump administration over collective bargaining agreement cancelation
A federal union is suing the Bureau of Prisons over the recent cancelation of its collective bargaining agreement. The lawsuit comes after BOP ended i...
DoD failing to address growing security threats posed by publicly available data
A government watchdog is sounding the alarm about a growing national security threat, one that comes from the everyday digital traces service members...
House majority forces vote on bill to restore collective bargaining for most federal employees
A bipartisan bill that would end the Trump administration's rollback of collective bargaining rights for most federal employees is guaranteed to get a...
FCC to vote on reversing cyber rules adopted after Salt Typhoon hack
The Federal Communications Commission is set to reverse cyber security rules for telecommunications providers. The Commission will meet Thursday to re...
From small business roots to mid-tier powerhouse, this firm is using employee ownership and AI to stay ahead in federal contracting
Saalex started as a small business with big ambitions. Today, it’s a mid-market federal contractor betting on innovation, agility, and shared ownershi...
Recent court filings shed light on how many feds faced RIFs during shutdown
Last week's conclusion of the record breaking government shutdown was great news for federal employees in general, but for a few thousand feds, it was...
A look at DLA's new tech accelerator team
The Defense Logistics Agency may have solved two problems. Every agency tends to struggle with attracting new and innovative companies and changing th...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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What keeps recreational boaters safe, and what happens if the funding dries up?
The nation's waterways may have some more reckless driving on them. Among the Trump administration's cuts to government spending, the Coast Guard plan...
Now that the shutdown is over, contracting officers have a lot to catch up on
Contracting officers and contractors are facing a mosaic of updates, everything from FAR deviations to new DoD priorities like speed and portfolio-bas...
Can digital engineering cut a decade-long test program in half?
The Army is racing to field a prototype assault aircraft by early 2027 that flies twice as fast and twice as far as the Black Hawk. Colonel Jeffrey Po...
Senator accuses defense industry of blocking Congress’ right-to-repair reforms
As Congress works to finalize the fiscal 2026 defense policy bill, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling out a leading industry group for try...