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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.


Episode Date
OPM data overhaul reveals deeper federal workforce insights
Jan 14, 2026
Shrinking federal office space, more agencies spared from major cuts: Highlights from latest spending bills
Jan 14, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Jan 14, 2026
More than 100 former DOJ civil rights attorneys say the Division meant to protect vulnerable communities is being dismantled
Jan 14, 2026
A recent VA audit finds major gaps in homeless screening follow-ups
Jan 14, 2026
A constant stream of executives are leaving the government
Jan 13, 2026
The Space Force's 'Futures Command' is still trying to chart its future
Jan 13, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Jan 13, 2026
The data behind America’s health decisions is starting to disappear, with potentially serious consequences
Jan 13, 2026
Air quality data may not tell the whole story, and that could put communities at risk
Jan 13, 2026
Could psychedelics help stop the veteran suicide crisis? Congress seems ready to find out
Jan 13, 2026
‘A huge test for the IRS’: Senators warn shrinking workforce may hamper upcoming filing season
Jan 12, 2026
Concerns mount over FEMA staff reductions
Jan 12, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, January 12, 2025
Jan 12, 2026
The President’s PMA push to “Deliver Results and Buy American” meets a thicket of rules
Jan 12, 2026
In a crowded federal contracting space, Hive Group bets on innovation
Jan 12, 2026
The House clears a key spending package and ACA subsidy extensions
Jan 12, 2026
New federal telework guidance reaffirms Trump’s in-office orders
Jan 09, 2026
Trump calls for capping executive pay at defense contractors
Jan 09, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, January 9, 2025
Jan 09, 2026
The latest shutdown exposed real problems in how Washington funds Indian Country
Jan 09, 2026
Ever tried fixing your own car? The right-to-repair fight is heating up as costs soar and Congress weighs a national law
Jan 09, 2026
Secret Service touts hiring goals amid major law enforcement recruiting push
Jan 08, 2026
NDAA scales back ambitious acquisition reforms, offers little on workforce
Jan 08, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Jan 08, 2026
SIGAR’s final report closes a chapter on Afghanistan oversight
Jan 08, 2026
Congress let ACA subsidies expire; Carolyn Bourdeaux explains the impact and why offsets matter for the debt crisis
Jan 08, 2026
ISOA’s Global Summit is coming up, connecting government and industry for stability operations worldwide
Jan 08, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Jan 07, 2026
From paychecks to policy shifts, 2025 tested military families. We'll look to 2026
Jan 07, 2026
An accurate census shapes how billions flow to states and cities
Jan 07, 2026
America’s data system is losing staff, funding, and trust
Jan 07, 2026
In ‘minibus’ spending package, lawmakers reject deep budget cuts, limit agency reorganizations
Jan 07, 2026
AI may not be the federal buzzword for 2026
Jan 07, 2026
DoD expands login options beyond CAC
Jan 06, 2026
VA in 2026 looks to get EHR rollout back on track, embark on health care reorganization
Jan 06, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Jan 06, 2026
Technology emerges as the key for states to meet Medicaid work verification rules before December 2026 deadline
Jan 06, 2026
The SNAP program is under pressure, and states are drowning in paper as new mandates kick in
Jan 06, 2026
The news cycle for defense contractors is not slowing down as 2026 gets started
Jan 06, 2026
Five things to watch in cybersecurity for 2026
Jan 05, 2026
3 efforts federal employees should track from Trump's management agenda
Jan 05, 2026
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, January 5, 2025
Jan 05, 2026
From gift lists to government systems, agentic AI is changing how we plan and prepare
Jan 05, 2026
From language services to tech-driven defense, SOSi is making the most of innovation to stay ahead in federal contracting
Jan 05, 2026
Congress returns with deadlines looming and big questions on spending and landmark legislation
Jan 05, 2026
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, January 2, 2026
Jan 02, 2026
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, January 1, 2026
Jan 01, 2026
FAA could see major steps towards modernization in 2026
Dec 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - December 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2025
Bid protests crafted by AI are increasing, but when they cite cases that don’t exist, the fallout is real
Dec 31, 2025
NIH aims to enroll a million Americans in a health study, but first it must close critical gaps in protecting their data
Dec 31, 2025
The Pentagon says it's short more than 20,000 cyber professionals, one group says veterans could help fill the gap
Dec 31, 2025
House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays
Dec 30, 2025
Acquisition more than IT drove the news in 2025
Dec 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Dec 30, 2025
On a remote Alaskan glacier, a mission of recovery and respect continues
Dec 30, 2025
2026 could be the year government contracting shifts from disruption to execution
Dec 30, 2025
From DOJ to VA, Kshmendra Paul’s journey shows what lasting public service looks like
Dec 30, 2025
CBP increases hiring incentives, amid record DHS recruiting year
Dec 29, 2025
2025 marks a transformational year for the Defense Dept
Dec 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025
A hidden DoD lab sounds like a cyber-thriller, but its real mission is shaping the future of digital investigations
Dec 29, 2025
When the U.S. stops tracking global air quality, the world feels it
Dec 29, 2025
An FBI practice meant to safeguard national security was quietly set aside for top leadership
Dec 29, 2025
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, December 26, 2025
Dec 26, 2025
'Best of' The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 25, 2025
Dec 25, 2025
Trump administration reshaping of agencies saw GSA as focal point of governmentwide changes
Dec 24, 2025
After a tumultuous year, the federal workforce looks a lot different
Dec 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Dec 24, 2025
A sweeping NDAA change could strip away decades of cost rules for most defense contractors
Dec 24, 2025
The start of a new year is the perfect time to reset your financial game plan
Dec 24, 2025
Therapy4Feds offers a lifeline for former federal employees facing tough times
Dec 24, 2025
Head of NIST cyber education initiatives calls it a career
Dec 23, 2025
Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for troops is housing money approved by Congress
Dec 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Dec 23, 2025
The NDAA could redefine life for military families by including a Bill of Rights they helped write
Dec 23, 2025
The NDAA is signed, and at over 3,000 pages, it could be your holiday read
Dec 23, 2025
A new honor for a leader who’s shaped cybersecurity policy and talent across sectors
Dec 23, 2025
‘Loser’s pay’ rules coming despite declining bid protests
Dec 22, 2025
New requirements on the way for preparing federal employees to join the SES
Dec 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 22, 2025
Dec 22, 2025
DHS calls it a once-in-a-lifetime chance for STEM students and the clock is ticking
Dec 22, 2025
2025 reshaped federal cybersecurity, from new mandates to tougher compliance rules
Dec 22, 2025
The holiday break comes with unfinished business on Capitol Hill
Dec 22, 2025
What happens now that the IRS has officially suspended Direct File
Dec 19, 2025
Former FEMA leaders call for 'clarity' amid delayed council report
Dec 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, December 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2025
When hackers weaponize AI, the rules of cyber defense change overnight
Dec 19, 2025
New provisions in the shutdown-ending funding deal aim to modernize Congress
Dec 19, 2025
A recent court ruling could reshape how agencies source under the Trade Agreements Act
Dec 19, 2025
OPM seeks early-career talent for ‘Tech Force’ federal hiring initiative
Dec 18, 2025
Military Family Advisory Network survey looks to shape policy
Dec 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 18, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
Service members face a simple truth with complex consequences: follow lawful orders, refuse unlawful ones
Dec 18, 2025
Can a year in government spark a lifetime of innovation?
Dec 18, 2025
What reforms can fix our fragile air traffic control system?
Dec 18, 2025
OMB sets procurement guardrails for buying AI tools
Dec 17, 2025
GSA terminated hundreds of federal office leases, but far less than DOGE targets
Dec 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2025
The Impact Project expands its reach with a new Security Map that exposes threats facing public servants.
Dec 17, 2025
How lean can government get before essential services start to fail?
Dec 17, 2025
GAO says the Coast Guard’s biggest shipbuilding program faces major design and cost risks
Dec 17, 2025
Exclusive 'In the dark:' Retiring federal employees face major delays
Dec 16, 2025
'In the dark:' Retiring federal employees face major delays - Part 2
Dec 16, 2025
DHS moves to eliminate TSA collective bargaining agreement, again
Dec 16, 2025
From NASA to CISA, she’s shaped the federal workforce for three decades
Dec 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
Emily Murphy is here with her insights on how federal acquisition changed in 2025 and what’s coming in 2026
Dec 16, 2025
There are some hopeful signs of stability for the federal work force
Dec 16, 2025
'Deferred Resignation Program' leads to massive and unexpected surge in federal retirements
Dec 15, 2025
Trump administration looks to False Claims Act to curb cybersecurity violations
Dec 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 15, 2025
Dec 15, 2025
A final regulation issued on Halloween has reshaped the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
Dec 15, 2025
A new bill could turn military experience into energy-sector strength
Dec 15, 2025
Defense, health care, oversight and spending; these four fronts are exposing deep divides on Capitol Hill
Dec 15, 2025
CISA looks for ‘deep engagement’ with innovators via new platform
Dec 12, 2025
‘Bedrock’ federal data sets are disappearing, as statistical agencies face upheaval
Dec 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, December 12, 2025
Dec 12, 2025
New rules in the NDAA aim to cut red tape in defense contracting—but will they deliver?
Dec 12, 2025
Federal leaders face the challenge of restoring stability and agency performance after months of workforce disruption
Dec 12, 2025
SBA audit, lawsuit puts 8(a) program deeper in cross-hairs
Dec 11, 2025
How one nonprofit is aiding contractors with the CMMC process
Dec 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 11, 2025
Dec 11, 2025
Can fixing the Pentagon’s back office make the front lines stronger?
Dec 11, 2025
Procurement could decide whether AI succeeds or fails in government
Dec 11, 2025
AI is stepping into the fight for supply chain resilience and battlefield readiness
Dec 11, 2025
Federal judge blocks imminent State Dept layoffs, as unions seek to reverse RIFs at other agencies
Dec 10, 2025
DoD’s plan to track contractor-held property is failing, putting 2028 audit goal at risk
Dec 10, 2025
DOJ ordered a sweeping data collection from U.S. attorneys on Trump-era priorities days before Thanksgiving
Dec 10, 2025
The EEOC powers up for swift action with full funding, a quorum and new priorities
Dec 10, 2025
With billions spent on temporary border facilities, GAO says DHS needs a better plan
Dec 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
Can our safety net programs survive stress and deliver more than short-term relief?
Dec 09, 2025
GSA’s next-generation contract vehicle is expanding and small businesses need to pay attention
Dec 09, 2025
Jamie Morin helped shape defense strategy from inside the Pentagon. Now he’s being honored for his contributions to public service
Dec 09, 2025
Federal employees who left ‘DEI’ roles still fired under Trump administration purge, lawsuit claims
Dec 09, 2025
Trump's government management vision centers on elimination, accountability
Dec 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Dec 09, 2025
Centralization is back in vogue, but is it the right model for government shared services?
Dec 08, 2025
The federal flood insurance program is key to stable housing markets, the shutdown revealed its fragility
Dec 08, 2025
House drama over the defense bill sets the stage for a high-stakes December on Capitol Hill
Dec 08, 2025
New acquisition bureaucracy starts to take shape in the Army
Dec 08, 2025
OPM advises agencies to consider reducing senior executive staffing
Dec 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, December 8, 2025
Dec 08, 2025
‘The mission is dead’: Federal workers say the shutdown made an ‘extremely trying year’ worse
Dec 05, 2025
‘A workplace crisis:’ Nearly all Foreign Service employees report lower morale in union-led survey
Dec 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, December 5, 2025
Dec 05, 2025
The VA's size and complexity may be keeping top tech minds away, and veterans pay the price
Dec 05, 2025
What can individuals and businesses expect when the tax filing window opens in just a few weeks?
Dec 05, 2025
A protest from a winner? A recent case shows why timing matters when challenging solicitation terms
Dec 05, 2025
House lawmakers to try again to extend TMF through NDAA
Dec 04, 2025
3 federal workforce bills to watch in House Oversight Committee markup
Dec 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, December 4, 2025
Dec 04, 2025
A new CFPB rule strengthens credit data standards, helping lenders and borrowers
Dec 04, 2025
PSC's vision conference proved that forecasting government contractor workload for 2026 is no easy task
Dec 04, 2025
Outdated SEC communications rules are putting compliance and competitiveness at risk
Dec 04, 2025
Defense spending will continue to climb as civilian agencies brace for years of cuts, new forecast projects
Dec 03, 2025
HHS faces months-long backlog of reasonable accommodation requests from employees
Dec 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Dec 03, 2025
Virginia Tech and Amazon Web Services are teaming up to train the next generation of national security leaders in generative AI
Dec 03, 2025
An objective, unemotional investment strategy for your TSP, easy to say but hard to do in uncertain times
Dec 03, 2025
GenAI adoption is reshaping roles and raising tough questions about workforce strategy
Dec 03, 2025
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration's federal workforce reshaping - Part Two
Dec 02, 2025
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration's federal workforce reshaping - Part One
Dec 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Dec 02, 2025
This Giving Tuesday, one campaign aims to turn generosity into a lifeline for military families
Dec 02, 2025
From Capitol Hill to GSA, Katy Kale has spent decades behind the scenes making government work
Dec 02, 2025
The shutdown may be over, but its ripple effects on lending and tax compliance are just beginning
Dec 02, 2025
DoD looks to shake up how it works with value-added resellers
Dec 01, 2025
Citizen satisfaction with federal government climbs to highest score in nearly 20 years in fiscal year 2025
Dec 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Monday, December 1, 2025
Dec 01, 2025
A new book reveals how a covert U.S. campaign targeted the Sinaloa Cartel
Dec 01, 2025
POGO has new recommendations to improve the 2026 NDAA before it's finalized
Dec 01, 2025
Congress faces a packed December agenda and big decisions on healthcare subsidies
Dec 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton 'Best of' - - Friday, November 28, 2025
Nov 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton "Best of" - - Thursday, November 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025
OPM touts new training programs, aligned with Trump administration’s federal workforce reshaping
Nov 26, 2025
Operation Homefront distributes holiday meals to Guard members as food requests surge
Nov 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Nov 26, 2025
When federal judges fear for their families, the entire justice system is under attack
Nov 26, 2025
What comes next for federal workers after AI takes over the mundane tasks
Nov 26, 2025
The first step in a veteran’s disability claim can make or break the outcome
Nov 26, 2025
Privatized military housing is making service members and their families sick at alarming rates, survey finds
Nov 25, 2025
Navy, Marine Corps save millions by better tracking, reutilizing government property
Nov 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025
When a quarter of polluting facilities ignore the law, who's left to enforce it?
Nov 25, 2025
A new center aims to modernize federal lending at a scale few realize exists
Nov 25, 2025
Federal agency business forecasts have gone dark, and companies are struggling to plan without them
Nov 25, 2025
More than 3,600 feds get notice their shutdown RIFs are rescinded
Nov 24, 2025
Key takeaways about the latest presidential transition process
Nov 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, November 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025
What happens when a government gives an algorithm a seat at the cabinet table?
Nov 24, 2025
The Trump administration is eliminating expert panels at a historic pace, reshaping how agencies make decisions
Nov 24, 2025
What's happening with the 2026 appropriations bills?
Nov 24, 2025
OPM's HR modernization strategy sets next sight on USA Hire
Nov 21, 2025
Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure
Nov 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, November 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025
A Supreme Court securities case has frozen animal welfare enforcement across thousands of labs
Nov 21, 2025
The National Armaments Consortium is gearing up for 2026 with fresh direction and a focus on armaments innovation
Nov 21, 2025
A federal union sues the Trump administration over collective bargaining agreement cancelation
Nov 20, 2025
DoD failing to address growing security threats posed by publicly available data
Nov 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, November 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
What if we stopped fixing government at the margins and redesigned it from scratch?
Nov 20, 2025
Two big opportunities are on the horizon for veterans: one to land a job, another to launch a business
Nov 20, 2025
When paychecks stop and tax season looms, what moves should federal employees make?
Nov 20, 2025
House majority forces vote on bill to restore collective bargaining for most federal employees
Nov 19, 2025
FCC to vote on reversing cyber rules adopted after Salt Typhoon hack
Nov 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
When the hotspots go dark, who connects the unconnected?
Nov 19, 2025
When a cyberattack hits, breakdowns inside the organization may be as dangerous as the hackers themselves
Nov 19, 2025
From small business roots to mid-tier powerhouse, this firm is using employee ownership and AI to stay ahead in federal contracting
Nov 19, 2025
Recent court filings shed light on how many feds faced RIFs during shutdown
Nov 18, 2025
A look at DLA's new tech accelerator team
Nov 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Nov 18, 2025
What keeps recreational boaters safe, and what happens if the funding dries up?
Nov 18, 2025
Now that the shutdown is over, contracting officers have a lot to catch up on
Nov 18, 2025
Can digital engineering cut a decade-long test program in half?
Nov 18, 2025
Senator accuses defense industry of blocking Congress’ right-to-repair reforms
Nov 17, 2025
Immigration courts understaffed and overwhelmed, as Trump administration surges enforcement hiring
Nov 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, November 17, 2025
Nov 17, 2025
What is the impact of a shutdown, and what does it really take to reopen the federal government?
Nov 17, 2025
This federal contractor is reinventing itself by shifting from services to solutions
Nov 17, 2025
The lessons lawmakers took from the shutdown, and what they have to do before funding runs out again on January 30th
Nov 17, 2025
Shutdown brings reemergence of prompt payment penalties
Nov 14, 2025
Congress extends CISA 2015, but path to long-term reauthorization remains murky
Nov 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, November 14, 2025
Nov 14, 2025
When the FAR gets a revolutionary overhaul and the government shuts down, who's reading the fine print?
Nov 14, 2025
Army personnel leaders are pushing hard to modernize how the service manages its people
Nov 14, 2025
How CyberCorps scholars are navigating a fractured federal job landscape
Nov 13, 2025
Senate-passed spending deal sets VA staffing targets amid reorganization
Nov 13, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, November 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
It’s time to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research Program
Nov 13, 2025
What happens when the small business pipleline for lifesaving drugs goes dark?
Nov 13, 2025
The Army is updating its missile defense strategy and shifting command focus to better protect the homeland
Nov 13, 2025
Amid data gap, an alternative to FEVS emerges for federal employees
Nov 12, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces changes to Defense Acquisition system
Nov 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
The Army is racing to modernize its industrial base to stay ready for tomorrow’s fight
Nov 12, 2025
Shutdowns are driving federal workers to pick up side hustles
Nov 12, 2025
The Pentagon wants faster weapons and it's giving industry just 60 days to help make it happen
Nov 12, 2025
Military families face unique barriers to fertility care, and new legislation aims to close the gap
Nov 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, November 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
Unions sue Trump administration over 'loyalty question' added to federal job applications
Nov 10, 2025
Federal employees are reporting major workplace disruptions at nearly triple the national average
Nov 10, 2025
The shutdown creates an employment law minefield for federal contractors
Nov 10, 2025
Signs of movement in shutdown negotiations on the Hill
Nov 10, 2025
Open Season starts today, and feds face rising premiums and tough choices on coverage
Nov 07, 2025
If the shutdown continues, more feds expecting ‘sick outs’
Nov 07, 2025
Army looks to capitalize on recruitment and retention strength
Nov 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, November 7, 2025
Nov 07, 2025
New CMMC rules take effect Monday, with contractors facing uncertainties
Nov 07, 2025
Cuts to U.S. emergency food aid are straining global relief efforts and reshaping the State Department
Nov 07, 2025
OPM’s Kupor wants more tech expertise in the federal workforce
Nov 06, 2025
Pentagon faces backlash for quietly reorganizing its policy shop
Nov 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, November 6, 2025
Nov 06, 2025
Where the government shutdown is affecting intellectual property
Nov 06, 2025
Melwood is proving that inclusive employment can thrive
Nov 06, 2025
When the government shuts down, who protects federal workers' paychecks and their jobs?
Nov 06, 2025
Nearly half of VA benefits employees working without pay during government shutdown
Nov 05, 2025
Pentagon looks to get pulse of small businesses as CMMC looms
Nov 05, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, November 4, 2025
Nov 05, 2025
Where the shutdown is having the biggest impact geographically speaking
Nov 05, 2025
Financial tips from a retired fed who's seen his share of shutdowns
Nov 05, 2025
When a shutdown impacts mission, how does industry hold on when contractors are left unpaid
Nov 05, 2025
Lessons from the front lines of looking for a new job
Nov 04, 2025
Uncertainty over back pay, RIFs deepening apprehension for federal employees under shutdown
Nov 04, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Nov 04, 2025
Military pay is once again a pressure point in the shutdown fight
Nov 04, 2025
A Supreme Court ruling challenges NIH’s authority, leaving public health research hanging in the balance
Nov 04, 2025
A new retirement system promises modernization, but it’s creating more questions than answers
Nov 04, 2025
Trump admin begins developing new cybersecurity strategy
Nov 03, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, November 2, 2025
Nov 03, 2025
We take a look at what the shutdown means for the nation's cyber defenses
Nov 03, 2025
A preview of this year's federal employee health benefits open season
Nov 03, 2025
An update from Capitol Hill as we approach a new government shutdown record
Nov 03, 2025
Acquisition Policy SBA sends another shot across 8(a) program bow
Oct 31, 2025
‘What happened to all of our funds?’ Passport services staff, exempt from shutdowns, working without pay
Oct 31, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Oct 31, 2025
Engaging more social scientists could help government programs work better and deliver more
Oct 31, 2025
Grant terminations are rising and federal funding recipients may need to head to court
Oct 31, 2025
Big contract compliance burdens...aren't just a problem for contractors
Oct 31, 2025
EPA deepens work with water sector amid rising cyber concerns
Oct 30, 2025
FEHB undergoing changes for Plan Year 2026
Oct 30, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Oct 30, 2025
What do federal employees ask about most when it comes to ethics?
Oct 30, 2025
A new fraud initiative puts DEI programs under the government’s microscope
Oct 30, 2025
We'll take a look at some of the shutdown's impacts on the federal judiciary.
Oct 30, 2025
Trump administration’s shutdown layoffs remain on hold, following court ruling
Oct 29, 2025
New survey seeks to understand military families’ experiences with privatized housing
Oct 29, 2025
Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
The Trump administration’s first Unified Agenda is already reshaping federal regulation
Oct 29, 2025
Trump administration and Congress weigh changes to FEMA
Oct 29, 2025
A company that went from startup to program-of-the-year winner through AI innovation
Oct 29, 2025
As federal employees face worsening financial challenges, AFGE calls for a 'clean' CR
Oct 28, 2025
CISA sounds the alarm on cyber threats to critical infrastructure
Oct 28, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 29, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
A new framework aims to build a bridge across the defense acquisition valley of death
Oct 28, 2025
DOJ has lost over 100 career leaders since January, sparking concerns over its capacity and expertise
Oct 28, 2025
Yet another way the government shutdown is making things tough for contractors
Oct 28, 2025
Feds affected by 2015 OPM data breach set to lose identity protection services in 2026
Oct 27, 2025
‘Maximum pain:’ Many federal employees miss their first full paycheck under shutdown
Oct 27, 2025
A Supreme Court case could redefine contractor liability in combat zones
Oct 27, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, October 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
What a government shutdown really does to the industrial base...
Oct 27, 2025
The Senate dashes the hopes of those still currently working without pay during the government shutdown
Oct 27, 2025
Solarium commission urges reversal on Trump’s cyber cuts
Oct 24, 2025
Judge extends temporary restraining order blocking RIFs during shutdown to three more unions
Oct 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, October 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025
A former VA Secretary says it’s time for the VA to lead a new era in pain management.
Oct 24, 2025
Certain world events have defense contractors looking for new business outside the U.S.
Oct 24, 2025
Her work brings clean water and new opportunities to tribal communities across the country
Oct 24, 2025
Treasury CIO says IRS IT layoffs are ‘painful,’ but necessary for reorganization
Oct 23, 2025
Enrollees brace for big premium hikes in government health insurance programs
Oct 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, October 23, 2025
Oct 23, 2025
Could Nashville hold the key to modernizing the civil service
Oct 23, 2025
Who sets the rules for AI? It matters more than most people realize
Oct 23, 2025
A Florida university is building the next generation of intelligence professionals, one hands-on mission at a time
Oct 23, 2025
Army explore miniature nuclear power stations to enhance energy resilience
Oct 22, 2025
OPM renews effort to consolidate 119 HR systems into one
Oct 22, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
An update on the ongoing lawsuit on the mass firings at the CFPB
Oct 22, 2025
How federal contractors stay solvent and scale smart once they survive the startup phase
Oct 22, 2025
How does a legacy defense contractor stay ahead of the curve?
Oct 22, 2025
Meet the former federal employees who are running for office in 2026
Oct 21, 2025
FEMA staff rally outside agency headquarters
Oct 21, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025
Latest news from the hill concerning furloughed employees backpay
Oct 21, 2025
Forget blueprints. AI is learning to sketch buildings from scratch, starting with just your words
Oct 21, 2025
How the SEC and those who work with it are handling the shutdown
Oct 21, 2025
Political appointees to be more involved in recruitment decisions as federal hiring freeze continues
Oct 20, 2025
Using SecDevOps to produce secure software
Oct 20, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, October 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
Some help from a local university to help furloughed feds broaden their horizons during their forced time off
Oct 20, 2025
With federal HR in flux, smaller teams are finding smarter ways to do more with less
Oct 20, 2025
We get the latest updates on Congressional inaction regarding the government shutdown
Oct 20, 2025
Vendors starting to take shutdown-related austerity measures
Oct 17, 2025
CISA directs agencies to address 'significant cyber threat'
Oct 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, October 17, 2025
Oct 17, 2025
The IRS is losing lawyers, giving companies leverage in court
Oct 17, 2025
A new DFARS rule could block defense contracts for firms with foreign consulting ties
Oct 17, 2025
From heart health to health equity, Dr. David Goff is shaping science and inspiring public service
Oct 17, 2025
Court blocks Trump administration’s latest mass layoffs for federal employees
Oct 16, 2025
Is it legal to use R&D money to pay troops during shutdown?
Oct 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, October 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
What happens to public trust when the National Guard is deployed to American streets?
Oct 16, 2025
Shutdown warnings turned into partisan messaging after ethics rules failed to hold the line
Oct 16, 2025
IRS layoffs that were ‘off the table’ this summer now deepen short-staffing concerns
Oct 15, 2025
Army secretary tees up acquisition reforms amid ‘unprecedented’ top cover from Trump administration
Oct 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - October 15, 2025
Oct 15, 2025
Treasury employees could be rewarded for identifying contract savings
Oct 15, 2025
As mail delays grow, one lawmaker is fighting to protect and reform the Postal Service
Oct 15, 2025
DOGE’s arrival at Social Security sparked chaos and missed a chance for real reform
Oct 15, 2025
You got a management directed reassignment. Now what?
Oct 14, 2025
4 tips for feds to survive the government shutdown
Oct 14, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Oct 14, 2025
Shutdown news for federal contractors: A new bill and a new rule
Oct 14, 2025
Military spouses still face high unemployment, despite years of advocacy and policy efforts
Oct 14, 2025
The question isn’t whether the shutdown hurts, but when it will hurt enough to force a deal
Oct 14, 2025
OMB says ‘substantial’ federal employee layoffs have begun
Oct 13, 2025
CISA's Nick Anderson on defending government networks and critical infrastructure
Oct 10, 2025
Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026
Oct 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, October 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
What past shutdowns can teach federal workers and veterans about navigating the one we’re in now
Oct 10, 2025
AbilityOne expands economic opportunity for people with significant disabilities
Oct 10, 2025
IRS shutters ‘most operations,’ furloughs employees as shutdown continues
Oct 09, 2025
‘The law is the law:’ White House memo on pay for furloughed employees called into question
Oct 09, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, October 9, 2025
Oct 09, 2025
The Deferred Resignation Program left federal workers confused, and many still don’t have answers
Oct 09, 2025
It sounds like the start of a sci-fi thriller: nuclear reactors on the moon
Oct 09, 2025
Quantum computing - it's still confusing, but now it's mission-critical
Oct 09, 2025
Shutdown exacerbates existing financial burdens for military families
Oct 08, 2025
As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees
Oct 08, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Oct 08, 2025
The shutdown and CISA lapse expose new cracks in America’s cyber defenses
Oct 08, 2025
The World Cup and America’s 250th are colliding into one massive public safety test
Oct 08, 2025
A new TSP option brings opportunity and tax risk. Smart conversions require careful planning
Oct 08, 2025
Hegseth’s push to tighten IG investigation timelines is a way to ‘make complaints go away’
Oct 07, 2025
Senate to confirm first OFPP administrator since 2019
Oct 07, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Oct 07, 2025
DC’s new Talent Capital platform is turning disruption into opportunity for displaced workers
Oct 07, 2025
The shutdown is hitting differently across the contractor community
Oct 07, 2025
Staffing cuts and legal setbacks limit USDA's ability to ensure animal welfare
Oct 07, 2025
Cyber defenders on edge amid shutdown furloughs, expired authorities
Oct 06, 2025
Marines start new fellowship with the Naval Postgraduate School that builds on the Marines AI strategy
Oct 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, October 6, 2025
Oct 06, 2025
The House is back in session, will that change the shutdown dynamics?
Oct 06, 2025
A watchdog that helps root out federal waste is facing its own shutdown
Oct 06, 2025
At this year’s AUSA convention, it’s all about global partnerships, education, and mission readiness
Oct 06, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Friday, October 3, 2025
Oct 03, 2025
Federal downsizing is reshaping the DC region’s economy in ways local leaders can’t ignore
Oct 03, 2025
A freshman congressman finds his footing in Fairfax County amid federal job cuts and the shutdown
Oct 03, 2025
A global legal coalition forms to defend judges, and democracy, from rising threats
Oct 03, 2025
Under threat of RIFs and a government shutdown, some federal employees 'not buying it'
Oct 03, 2025
USPTO sends layoff notices after Trump administration threatened shutdown RIFs
Oct 03, 2025
With the shutdown underway, federal workers brace for furloughs and financial strain
Oct 02, 2025
Furloughed feds may need unemployment help they never expected to use
Oct 02, 2025
A lack of transparency and trust got us to the shutdown. What will get us out?
Oct 02, 2025
Nearly half of DoD civilians face furlough in Pentagon shutdown plan
Oct 02, 2025
Federal websites, IG hotlines start to go dark under shutdown
Oct 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Thursday, October 2, 2025
Oct 02, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Oct 01, 2025
As federal workers face uncertainty, one retiree is sending a heartfelt thank you... through music
Oct 01, 2025
When shutdowns become weapons, the damage goes far beyond the budget
Oct 01, 2025
Billion-dollar disasters are increasing and FEMA’s workforce may not be ready to respond
Oct 01, 2025
IRS shutdown plan keeps employees working days after funding lapse
Oct 01, 2025
Federal employee RIFs can still happen in a government shutdown, OPM says
Oct 01, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Sep 30, 2025
Federal retirement meets shutdown risk on the same day — what could go wrong?
Sep 30, 2025
Federal contractors are bracing for impact as a government shutdown looms
Sep 30, 2025
The issues driving the shutdown showdown are about more than money
Sep 30, 2025
How the Navy's CARP program rescues millions in assets
Sep 30, 2025
Contractors follow the money to DHS amid shutdown uncertainty
Sep 30, 2025
Judge finds Trump unlawfully fired agency IGs, but won’t reinstate them
Sep 29, 2025
CISA orders civilian agencies to immediately patch Cisco vulnerabilities amid widespread attacks
Sep 29, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 29, 2025
Sep 29, 2025
Hackers used a fake congressional email to breach federal systems and exploit trust
Sep 29, 2025
One local union is taking action to prevent suicide among federal correctional officers
Sep 29, 2025
Is there any way out of the shutdown cul-de-sac?
Sep 29, 2025
CBP embarks on historic hiring drive
Sep 26, 2025
Space Force launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ acquisition training course
Sep 26, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 26, 2025
Sep 26, 2025
A volunteer network steps up for departing IRS staff
Sep 26, 2025
GenAI is pushing federal leaders to define the human core of every job
Sep 26, 2025
Quantum computing could scale faster by linking imperfect chips into stronger systems
Sep 26, 2025
Days away from a government shutdown, agencies' contingency plans still unclear
Sep 25, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
Tracking apportionments reveals if agencies follow the rules as the fiscal year ends
Sep 25, 2025
Is “cheap mass” just a gateway to permanent software licensing in defense tech?
Sep 25, 2025
Agencies breathe a sigh of relief with a recent decision from the Court of Federal Claims
Sep 25, 2025
GSA walks back mass layoffs of its federal buildings workforce
Sep 24, 2025
Agencies told to remove government jargon from federal job titles
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Register is flashing warning signs
Sep 24, 2025
A new lawsuit says the Department of Energy is quietly dismantling FOIA and public transparency
Sep 24, 2025
Aviation meteorologists help keep flights safe, but there aren’t enough of them
Sep 24, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Sep 23, 2025
Why this fiscal year-end feels different for agency contracting shops
Sep 23, 2025
How to use artificial intelligence to fix federal regulations without breaking the law in the process
Sep 23, 2025
How feds can navigate the new fault lines in job security, pay and representation
Sep 23, 2025
NGA’s AI standards work aims to avoid ATO-like process
Sep 23, 2025
Lawsuits challenging Trump administration policies
Sep 23, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 22, 2025
Sep 22, 2025
CBP’s latest partnerships let ports and companies pay for more support
Sep 22, 2025
What if AI could spot the next elite warfighter before they ever raise their hand?
Sep 22, 2025
There's no clear path to avoid a government shutdown
Sep 22, 2025
Military families face health, safety hazards due to poor oversight of privatized housing
Sep 22, 2025
HUD joining GSA centralized acquisition services pilot
Sep 22, 2025
Senate companion bill seeks to overturn Trump's anti-union orders
Sep 19, 2025
DoD confronts safety issues as it expands use of artificial intelligence
Sep 19, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 19, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
Federal labs invent new technologies, but the FLC helps get them to market
Sep 19, 2025
How public sector CIOs can build trust by acting early and drive progress through disruption
Sep 19, 2025
House intel bill includes major OSINT reforms
Sep 18, 2025
NASA workers, supporters protest deep funding, staffing cuts
Sep 18, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
A recent court ruling could shake up how independent federal agencies operate
Sep 18, 2025
More U.S. cyber offense could mean more risk for companies caught in the crossfire
Sep 18, 2025
How feds can resolve conflicting market guidance when planning their TSP portfolio
Sep 18, 2025
Without FEVS this year, what’s next for agencies?
Sep 17, 2025
Air Force cuts small business office to one person
Sep 17, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025
Proposed Pentagon budget cuts could weaken battlefield testing and put troops at risk
Sep 17, 2025
The front door is the new frontline of physical security
Sep 17, 2025
Airport operations rely on workers you rarely see, and Congress wants to know how they're doing
Sep 17, 2025
CEO brings digital and innovative thinking to contracts
Sep 17, 2025
Pay adjustment cap remains biggest barrier to DoD blue-collar recruitment
Sep 16, 2025
Fewer federal executives will be considered top performers under OPM final rule
Sep 16, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Sep 16, 2025
Doxxing public servants put them, and democracy, at risk
Sep 16, 2025
Public service is riskier than ever, and that impacts those who serve and those considering it
Sep 16, 2025
Contractors need to stay focused and flexible in this fast-changing federal acquisition space
Sep 16, 2025
No more layoffs planned for federal real estate workforce, GSA tells staff ahead of reorganization
Sep 15, 2025
CISA ‘fired up’ to chart new vision for CVE program
Sep 15, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton -- Monday, September 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
As summer ends, workers face rising costs, fewer jobs, and shrinking protections
Sep 15, 2025
With the issuance of the final CMMC rule, contractors brace for audits, assessors, and aspirin
Sep 15, 2025
Congress is facing a short calendar, rising tensions, and a shutdown threat that’s getting harder to ignore
Sep 15, 2025
DLA introduces three basic priorities to support the war fighter
Sep 12, 2025
After testing to join Foreign Service, candidates must retake version approved by Trump administration
Sep 12, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025
President Trump’s census proposal could upend funding for programs that rely on population data
Sep 12, 2025
Who's protecting the protectors when it comes to funding workplace safety?
Sep 12, 2025
We'll do some social security myth busting
Sep 12, 2025
OPM finalizes long-awaited ‘rule of many’ to add flexibility to federal hiring
Sep 11, 2025
Here is what a separate cyber force could look like
Sep 11, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Government contractors are under pressure, but optimism might be their sharpest tool
Sep 11, 2025
Facial ID tech speeds up TSA lines without touching a thing
Sep 11, 2025
Federal M&A deals stay active despite market uncertainty
Sep 11, 2025
Cairncross calls for investing in cyber workforce, upping federal defenses
Sep 10, 2025
DoD Space Development Agency's first operational satellites set to launch
Sep 10, 2025
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
The one overlooked role that could keep agencies from missing the mark in tech deployments
Sep 10, 2025
How federal tech leaders are rewriting the rules for AI and cyber hiring
Sep 10, 2025
You can’t trust who’s investigating the toughest cases If you can’t track their training
Sep 10, 2025
Is Congressional irrelevance a choice or just the cost of modern politics?
Sep 09, 2025
We can't keep looking away from our $37 trillion national debt
Sep 09, 2025
House lawmakers advance steeper IRS cuts than what Trump proposed
Sep 09, 2025
Army’s first barracks survey highlights same old military housing failures
Sep 09, 2025