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IRS officially puts back-office employees on ‘involuntary’ details to handle filing season work
IRS officially puts back-office employees on ‘involuntary’ details to handle filing season work

The IRS is notifying back-office employees that they will temporarily cover frontline filing season work through this summer. Training for these deta…

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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

A medical breakthrough that sounds like science fiction is on the horizon: printing organs that could ma…

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When we look at USPS only through a profit lens, we miss the economic engine sitting in plain sight
When we look at USPS only through a profit lens, we miss the economic engine sitting in plain sight

New research from Brookings shows that rural counties with stronger access to post offices have more small‑business activity, even when broadband and…

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A system meant to reduce prison recidivism can’t do its job if the inputs are wrong
A system meant to reduce prison recidivism can’t do its job if the inputs are wrong

GAO found the Bureau of Prisons struggling with timely assessments and unreliable program data, making it harder to know whether incarcerated people …

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A medical breakthrough that sounds like science fiction is on the horizon: printing organs that could match any patient, on demand
A medical breakthrough that sounds like science fiction is on the horizon: printing organs that could match any patient, on demand

For patients waiting on transplants, the gap between supply and need has always been measured in lives. ARPA‑H’s new program aims to close that gap e…

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Army prepares to debut  “generational” change in the way it provides food to soldiers
Army prepares to debut “generational” change in the way it provides food to soldiers

Next week, the Army plans to debut what’s meant to be a “generational” change in the way it provides food to soldiers. At Fort Hood, Texas, the servi…

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Trump administration advances plan to strip job protections from career federal employees
Trump administration advances plan to strip job protections from career federal employees

The Trump administration’s newly finalized “Schedule F” policy is making big headlines. But there are also several other significant changes coming f…

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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - -  Tuesday, February 9, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, February 9, 2026

Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

After a tough year for federal employees, how do leaders still on the job keep their teams motivated and…

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Turning a lifetime of savings into a steady retirement paycheck takes more than a rule of thumb
Turning a lifetime of savings into a steady retirement paycheck takes more than a rule of thumb

Federal employees spend decades learning how to save, but far less time learning how to draw those savings down safely. From balancing pension, Socia…

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The rules of federal buying are being rewritten, and everyone is feeling the shift
The rules of federal buying are being rewritten, and everyone is feeling the shift

The landscape of government buying is shifting, with one agency already showing real savings after moving to a new government‑wide cloud purchasing a…

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