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• Army small business office pulls the plug on LinkedIn posts

• The Army wants to reinvent how it feeds soldiers in the field

• Anthropic, Code for America pilot AI tools for SNAP eligibility support

• The number of feds in tax debt spiked during the pandemic

• ‘This will cost lives’: Researchers slam Trump cuts to addiction programs and staffing

• CBP backs off border wall construction plans in Big Bend National Park

• Pentagon will ‘never again’ rely on a single AI provider, official says

• A USDA cow scientist won an award for helping dairy farmers produce more milk. He’s worried about the future of government research under Trump

• Feds wary of skills-based hiring survey after 15 months of attacks

• Inside the effort to connect Congress with the feds enacting its policies

• FEMA should employ fewer staff and offer aid to fewer individuals, Trump’s council recommends

• A week of recognition, and a career of service

• ‘Highly problematic for a thousand reasons’: NIH employees criticize Trump-era requirement to scrutinize grants with words related to diversity

• Legislative proposal would eliminate contracting preferences for minority, women-owned businesses

• Education tech chief heads to OMB as deputy federal CIO

• Dems introduce bill to protect feds’ credit scores during shutdowns

• White House weighs reining in contractors’ control over how agencies use AI

• More than 3-in-4 allegations of sexual assault against federal prison staff are going unresolved

• Agencies eye agentic AI but readiness questions linger

• Agency leader says AI is helping resource-strained workforce identify more fraud

• 10 years after OPM data breach, identity protection benefits for affected feds start to expire

• How State finally got online passport renewal to stick