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- Lawsuit seeks to enforce 2025 SCOTUS decision improving pay for feds called to active duty
- Trump admin delays TANF data sharing plan opposed by blue states
- TSP investments continued to tumble in July
- Funding deal could spare agencies another shutdown fight
- OPM breach victims could get identity protection for life
- Government service delivery needs standard definitions, former government tech leaders say
- Bill aims to end blocked congressional access at federal buildings
- USPS nominations test the future of bipartisan boards
- Lawmakers look to avoid government shutdown, and reconsider getting rid of them entirely
- GSA wants other agencies to borrow what's working on tech
- Gov News Today — July 14, 2026
- The biggest story in the federal workforce cuts isn't how many left, it's who wasn't replaced
- Beeck Center leader reflects on ‘bipartisan opportunity’ for government efficiency
- Trump wants to scrap a key framework for federal employee discipline
- Greg Barbaccia to leave federal CIO role at end of August
- Voting machine researchers say federal work abruptly ended after Trump ally pushed back on their findings
- The government was ready to expand its voting security work. Then it pulled the plug
- OPM finalizes expanded hazard pay for federal firefighters
- 6,000 BEAD projects need 86K+ permits, report finds
- Lawsuit seeks to enforce 2025 SCOTUS decision improving pay for feds called to active duty
- Statistical agency staffing cuts put federal data under new scrutiny on Capitol Hill
- Federal agencies are looking beyond the usual sources for new ideas
- Trump admin delays TANF data sharing plan opposed by blue states
- Key oversight and federal workforce nominees confirmed by Senate