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    Federal Workers’ Rights: Unions Fight Schedule F Revival

    Federal Workers’ Rights: Unions Fight Schedule F Revival

    Unions oppose Trump's Schedule F revival, claiming it threatens civil service protections, enables political retaliation, and undermines objective policy-making. Plan impacts 50,000+ federal workers.


    DOGE, Trump, & Musk: Tech Agency’s Fate & Impact

    DOGE, Trump, & Musk: Tech Agency’s Fate & Impact

    DOGE, led by Elon Musk under Trump, faces budget scrutiny & staffing challenges. USDS origins, savings promises, and ethics concerns are highlighted. Post-Musk impact on agencies is examined.


    Student’s Gender Identity T-Shirt Dispute Reaches Supreme Court

    Student’s Gender Identity T-Shirt Dispute Reaches Supreme Court

    A student's 'Only Two Sexes' t-shirt protest at school led to legal battles over free speech, reaching the Supreme Court after district and circuit court rulings favored the school's dress code enforcement.


    Cybersecurity Board Dissolved: Concerns & Call for Revival

    Cybersecurity Board Dissolved: Concerns & Call for Revival

    The Cybersecurity Review Board (CSRB) was dissolved, sparking concerns about transparency and private sector cooperation. Senators urge its revival for crucial cybersecurity investigations and incident reviews.


    OMB vs. GAO: Impoundment Control Act Clash

    OMB vs. GAO: Impoundment Control Act Clash

    OMB clashes with GAO over investigations into potential unlawful impoundments and adherence to the Impoundment Control Act. Accusations of overreach and hampered executive function fuel the dispute.


    UK-EU Summit: Polite Memory Loss & Brexit Misconceptions

    UK-EU Summit: Polite Memory Loss & Brexit Misconceptions

    The UK-EU summit on British soil resulted in vague declarations and uncertainty. Claims of success were made on both sides regarding youth wheelchair and reducing food exports, with underlying Brexit tensions.


    Europe’s Unity: Charlemagne Award & Independence

    Europe’s Unity: Charlemagne Award & Independence

    Ursula von der Leyen received the Charlemagne Award for services to European unity, pandemic control, and the Green Deal. She advocates for an independent Europe by strengthening defense, innovation, and expansion.


    TSA Union Rights: First Amendment Battle & Collective Bargaining Dispute

    TSA Union Rights: First Amendment Battle & Collective Bargaining Dispute

    A legal battle unfolds as TSA unions challenge Homeland Security's ban on collective bargaining, citing First Amendment violations and retaliatory actions against unions opposing administration policies.


    Supreme Court: Trump’s Firings Upheld, NLRB & MSPB Impacted

    Supreme Court: Trump’s Firings Upheld, NLRB & MSPB Impacted

    Supreme Court upholds Trump's firing of NLRB & MSPB members, impacting agency independence. Dissent highlights a break from precedent and potential for excessive presidential power.


    Veterans’ Healthcare & Retirement: Accountability & Access Issues

    Veterans’ Healthcare & Retirement: Accountability & Access Issues

    Concerns raised over VA healthcare access & slow implementation of veteran benefits. Calls for accountability in federal retirement plans after system failures, impacting service & access.


    Trump Admin: IRS & EPA Staffing Cuts Face Bipartisan Concerns

    Trump Admin: IRS & EPA Staffing Cuts Face Bipartisan Concerns

    Trump administration faces bipartisan scrutiny over IRS & EPA staffing cuts. Concerns raised about reduced workforce impacting agency operations and ability to address emerging threats. Cuts could reach 40%.


    SSA Under Bisignano: Automation, Staffing, and AI Plans

    SSA Under Bisignano: Automation, Staffing, and AI Plans

    New SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano prioritizes automation, AI for disability claims, and workforce efficiency. Workforce cuts, technology adoption, and customer service improvements are key goals.