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A new strategic plan signals how the Office of Special Counsel sees its responsibilities evolving over the next five years
The Office of Special Counsel occupies a complicated place in the federal system; part protector, part enforcer and increasingly, a test of trust for…
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Two Pentagon workforce decisions are raising new concerns about capacity and consent
Congressional scrutiny of the Department of Defense’s clearance backlogs comes as the Pentagon again asks civilian employees to volunteer for tempora…
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OPM and GSA embark on plans to consolidate headquarters
The federal government’s landlord and its human resources office are embarking on plans to share the same headquarters. The Office of Personnel Manag…
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With the federal workforce at a 15-year low, some agencies are looking to hire
After major staffing reductions under the Trump administration, the federal workforce is at a 15-year low. But now, some agencies are reversing cours…
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The real challenge with AI and advanced computing is closing the gap between where the technology exists and who can actually use it
Advanced computing and AI are reshaping nearly every sector, but access to those capabilities remains uneven. The National Science Foundation is laun…
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A major environmental decision is now locked in, with lingering questions about the process behind it
The National Nuclear Security Administration has finalized a site‑wide environmental impact statement for Los Alamos, shaping the lab’s path for year…
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Coming up today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
The real challenge with AI and advanced computing is closing the gap between where the technol…1 month, 1 week ago
Quantum computing is a national priority, but who’s actually in charge?
The federal government’s national strategy for quantum computing lays out broad goals, but a new GAO review finds gaps in coordination, accountabilit…
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Marine Corps looks to AI and cloud services in effort to accelerate delivery to warfighters
The challenge of delivering capabilities to warfighters at a faster rate is hardly a new problem for the Defense Department. But with the rise of art…
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OMB looks to hold agencies accountable for how they buy commercial items
For perhaps the first time since the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act became law in 1994, the Office of Management and Budget is holding agencies…
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