The White House officially makes implementing AI to solve federal workforce issues a top priority
In today's Federal Newscast, the White House is officially making AI one of its science and technology priorities. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
29 Sep 20255min
Federal agencies will post their own contingency plans
The White House says the public will have to look at each individual agency to find out their plans for what would happen in a government shutdown. The Office of Management and Budget’s webpage which ...
26 Sep 20256min
The National Guard surpasses its recruiting goals for fiscal 2025
The National Guard has surpassed its recruiting goals for fiscal 2025. The Army and Air National Guard have enlisted nearly 50,000 new members this year, bringing total Guard end strength to more than...
25 Sep 20256min
Agencies brace for a potential government shutdown
Agencies are bracing for a potential government shutdown, with less than a week left for Congress to reach a spending agreement. But so far, agencies have not released any public plans for what would ...
24 Sep 20256min
Army rolls out new incentive to keep technical experts
The Army is rolling out a new incentive to keep some of its most experienced technical experts in uniform. A warrant officer retention bonus will offer a “substantial financial incentive” to officers ...
23 Sep 20255min
Lawmakers push to expand hazard pay for federal wildland firefighters
There is a push in Congress to expand the use of hazard pay for federal wildland firefighters. Utah Congresswoman Celeste Maloy has introduced a bill attempting to correct what she says is a gap in th...
22 Sep 20256min
The Senate confirms nearly 50 of Trump’s nominees
Yesterday’s Senate vote confirming nearly 50 of the president’s nominees included some big gains for the Army — filling most of that service’s senior political leadership posts all at once. Among thos...
19 Sep 20256min
Interior and Agriculture departments set to combine wildland firefighting forces
The departments of Interior and Agriculture say they are on track to combine their wildland firefighting forces into a single agency by January 2026. The announcement this week comes after President T...
18 Sep 20257min
