Public Service Recognition Week comes at an uneasy moment for the federal workforce

OPM to relaunch FEVS to better measure a performance-based culture

EPA producing less scientific research after 20% staffing cut, data shows

WH ‘studying’ AI security executive order

TRICARE systems to transition to myAuth by the end of 2026

Balancing strained budgets with endpoint modernization demands

Public Service Recognition Week: One year after DOGE

Indian Health Service CISO eyes AI as tool ‘to make better decisions’

A conversation with a 2026 Sammies awardee whose federal research reshaped an entire industry

Tech Force program makes its first official hire

CISA tells critical organizations to prepare for cyber outages

NIST SP 800-223 and 800-234: A turning point for federal high-performance computing security

From mandate to momentum: Turning CISA’s edge device directive into lasting capability

Defense Department launches new website to streamline military moves

Harness engineering emerges as agentic AI matures

This year’s Sammies are honoring federal work in a different way

For some new retirees, the paperwork may be done, but the money still hasn’t arrived

Reservists sue Pentagon over denied transition health care benefits

An IBM settlement is reshaping how contractors look at DEI compliance

Amid hiring push, State Dept finalizes layoffs for nearly 250 Foreign Service officers

FEMA tells court it is offering jobs back to employees who were let go in January

IRS sees AI as key to accelerate workforce training

2026 Sammies to honor exceptional public service despite thin agency interest

U.S. military senior NCOs: An untapped civil service advantage for GS-10 through GS-14 roles

Mitigating risk from emerging agentic AI in federal environments

What happens to career expertise when agency leaders choose another path?

Why some of Congress’ biggest fights don’t really end when the gavel comes down

Congress already strips pensions for some crimes, a new bill would expand the list

Army moving SBIR to focus on the whole vs. the parts

Thrift Savings Plan funds rebound in April

The costs of contract duplication

A court ruling protected the Institute for Museum and Library Services, but the fight isn’t over

Most IRS staff involuntarily detailed to taxpayer services put on extended tour of duty

Markets have felt shaky for months, but the returns tell a very different story

This is the Public Sector AI Cheat Code

How shared experience plays a role in helping people reset under sustained stress

DoD strikes deals with major tech firms to deploy AI on classified networks

Navy tracking efficiency gains as part of AI training efforts

Pentagon wants to expand protections for military families in privatized housing

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation’s disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months

Space power is the next U.S. strategic vulnerability. Here’s why.

Delta Dental: With you every step of the way

Healthcare affordability part 4: How annuitants can use expected healthcare costs to help choose the right health plan

Families with loved ones behind bars are fighting to get missing information

House approves bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the record shutdown

The TSP “Double Squeeze”: How inflation and market volatility are quietly eroding federal retirement savings

Cutting contracts can promise quick savings, the harder question is where the cost actually lands

Political appointees exempt from new performance evaluations

Connecting AI, data and context for agency missions: Qlik comes to DC

House committee advances 9 anti-fraud bills with mostly bipartisan support