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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...
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Army explore miniature nuclear power stations to enhance energy resilience
The Army has been on a quest to make its bases more energy resilient for a long time. The latest answer, nuclear power. The service is about to ask ve...
OPM renews effort to consolidate 119 HR systems into one
The Office of Personnel Management is eyeing July 4, 2027 to fully launch a new government wide Human Resources system. In a new request for proposals...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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An update on the ongoing lawsuit on the mass firings at the CFPB
As we continue our dive into the minutia of ways government shutdowns hinder agency operations, we turn now to the ongoing lawsuit over the mass firin...
How federal contractors stay solvent and scale smart once they survive the startup phase
Navigating the shift from government service to government contracting can be financially and operationally overwhelming. From managing cash flow to s...
How does a legacy defense contractor stay ahead of the curve?
Staying competitive in a time of rapid changes in analytics, talent, and technology can be tough. In this segment of "Government Contractors to Watch...
Meet the former federal employees who are running for office in 2026
More than 200,000 federal employees have left government so far this year, voluntarily or otherwise, many of those former Feds officially separated fr...
FEMA staff rally outside agency headquarters
Current and former Federal Emergency Management Agency, employees rallied in front of FEMA headquarters on Friday. They were protesting staffing cuts...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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Latest news from the hill concerning furloughed employees backpay
With more layoff notices going out, and no real end in sight for this government shutdown. We thought we would get a quick snapshot on where things cu...
Forget blueprints. AI is learning to sketch buildings from scratch, starting with just your words
Architects are starting to use AI not just to speed up design, but to rethink how design begins. At Texas A&M, researchers are building tools that tur...
How the SEC and those who work with it are handling the shutdown
As we continue our coverage of the effect that government shutdowns have on different agencies, we now turn to the Securities and Exchange Commission....
Political appointees to be more involved in recruitment decisions as federal hiring freeze continues
President Trump's months long hiring freeze is starting to thaw at least a little bit. A new executive order maintains strict limits on federal recrui...
Using SecDevOps to produce secure software
The concept of DevSecOps has been around long enough that it's now firmly established in most federal agencies, but using it to produce secure softwar...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, October 20, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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Some help from a local university to help furloughed feds broaden their horizons during their forced time off
With many federal employees currently furloughed, American University's School of Public Affairs is a day of free learning and networking opportuniti...
With federal HR in flux, smaller teams are finding smarter ways to do more with less
From hiring freezes to shifting workforce priorities, federal HR teams are under pressure. But technology may offer a path forward, especially for sma...
We get the latest updates on Congressional inaction regarding the government shutdown
By this point, the lines have been drawn and it seems as if there may be no end in sight for this government shutdown. That's not only the general con...
Vendors starting to take shutdown-related austerity measures
The anxiety level among federal contractors is starting to rise as the partial government shutdown enters its third week with lawmakers still far apar...
CISA directs agencies to address 'significant cyber threat'
Agencies are on a tight deadline to address a new and major cyber security vulnerability. The cyber security and infrastructure security agency direct...
IRS layoffs that were ‘off the table’ this summer now deepen short-staffing concerns
We begin today with the IRS, which has furloughed nearly half its workforce last week and carried out more layoffs. But the agency is telling some shu...
Army secretary tees up acquisition reforms amid ‘unprecedented’ top cover from Trump administration
The Army's new secretary says he's getting ready to completely disrupt the service's acquisition bureaucracy. Secretary Dan Driscoll says the current...
You got a management directed reassignment. Now what?
Dozens of Department of Homeland Security employees have received management directed reassignments in recent weeks, the directives are forcing some s...
4 tips for feds to survive the government shutdown
Federal employees and contractors are feeling the strain as the partial government shutdown drags on, and the toll both personal and financial is moun...
OMB says ‘substantial’ federal employee layoffs have begun
The Trump administration warned of more layoffs in the event of a government shutdown. Now it's following through on that ultimatum. Several agencies...
CISA's Nick Anderson on defending government networks and critical infrastructure
The Cybersecurity and infrastructure Security Agency is hyper focused on its core priorities of defending government networks and critical infrastruct...
Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026
Federal employees and retirees are headed for yet another year of large increases to their health insurance premiums. The Office of Personnel Manageme...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, October 10, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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What past shutdowns can teach federal workers and veterans about navigating the one we’re in now
The federal government has shut down 22 times since 1976, but only a handful lasted long enough to disrupt paychecks. As furloughs stretch on, lessons...
AbilityOne expands economic opportunity for people with significant disabilities
The AbilityOne Commission partners with federal agencies to deliver essential services while expanding economic opportunity for people with significan...
IRS shutters ‘most operations,’ furloughs employees as shutdown continues
IRS operations were business as usual in the early days of the government shutdown, but with no end in sight for the funding lapse, the agency says it...
‘The law is the law:’ White House memo on pay for furloughed employees called into question
The White House's new view on the government employee fair treatment Act puts shut down compensation for furloughed employees at risk. But many are al...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, October 9, 2025
Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
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The Deferred Resignation Program left federal workers confused, and many still don’t have answers
The Deferred Resignation Program reshaped the federal workforce, but not without turbulence. As the September 30 deadline passed, many employees were...
It sounds like the start of a sci-fi thriller: nuclear reactors on the moon
NASA and the Department of Energy are exploring nuclear power as a way to support long-term missions on the moon by 2030. Here to explain why what so...
Quantum computing - it's still confusing, but now it's mission-critical
Quantum computing might be the most powerful tool we barely understand but Booz Allen’s partnership with SEEQC is betting big on its future. By tackli...
Shutdown exacerbates existing financial burdens for military families
As the 2025 government shutdown drags on, military families across the country are bracing for its fallout to better understand how the funding lapse...
As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees
The Trump administration is doubling down on threats to lay off 1000s of federal employees if Congress doesn't end the government shutdown soon, but i...
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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The shutdown and CISA lapse expose new cracks in America’s cyber defenses
As federal agencies scale back and the CISA Act expires, cybersecurity experts warn that the U.S. is more vulnerable than ever. Staffing gaps that slo...