Federal Drive
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The Congressionally-sponsored Cyberspace Solarium Commission has laid out a plan for the nation to reduce dependence on untrustworthy global sources in the so-called ICT supply chain.
November 09, 2020 -
A new GI Bill offering from the Department of Veterans Affairs aims to help veterans seeking a career in high technology. Those eligible can get matched up with nearby training providers.
November 09, 2020 -
You could conclude that the next administration will belong to Joe Biden. The Senate looks to remain with a slim Republican majority. And a House that's slightly more balanced between the two.
November 09, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast: Federal agencies are starting to experience firings and resignations. DoD is walking the walk, to the tune of nearly $10 Billion dollars in savings. And federal retirees will pay more next year for Medicare Part B.
November 09, 2020 -
The U.S. Agency for International Development and the FCC might seem like strange bedfellows, but they've got an interest in 5G.
November 06, 2020 -
For a century, the Jones Act has reserved that right for U.S. made ships and crews. Now the idea of ending the protection of the U.S. maritime is gaining traction.
November 06, 2020 -
A group of retired military legal practitioners has formed what they call the Orders Project to provide free counsel to service members who feel they've confronted an illegal order.
November 06, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast: A multibillion dollar contract has been awarded to build nuclear-missile submarines, an IG report expresses concern with OPM's cybersecurity efforts, and the SBA is ordered to release the names of all recipients of COVID-19-related loans.
November 06, 2020