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Today β€” 30 October 2026All News – Federal News Network

Data, analytics helping CMS stop fraud before it starts

CMS, GDIT and CLEAR officials say new artificial intelligence tools are driving decisions earlier in the process of whether to pay beneficiaries and providers.

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OPM reminds federal employees about rights to report misconduct

OPM is telling agencies to communicate these protections to employees and promptly address any instances of retaliation that arise.

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: The Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building headquarters of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management is seen on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his aids have been given access to federal employee personal data and have allegedly locked out career civil servants from the OPM computer systems. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Yesterday β€” 29 October 2026All News – Federal News Network

Industry pushes back on DoD’s proposed rules for moving program

Movers for America's biggest concerns include base access and the ability of small businesses to meet the CMMC Level 2 compliance requirements.

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With a large portion of military moves requiring the involvement of packers and movers, it’s the Army Transportation Office’s job to ensure standards are being met.

Knowing what the military needs and producing enough of it are two different challenges

"It's a complex problem. Sometimes it takes companies three to four years to respond to an uptick in demand," said Doug Denneny.

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FILE - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Brown, right, with the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, checks pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The U.S. is sending another $400 million to Ukraine, pushing needed ammunition and generators to Ukraine from its own stockpiles, which will allow the aid to get to Ukraine faster than if the Pentagon procured the weapons from industry., getting needed heat and additional air defenses to Kyiv as winter sets in. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

OPM looks to recruit the next generation of federal employees

For fiscal 2027, the Trump administration has set a governmentwide target of making 33% of all new hires early-career talent.

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The Justice Department has fewer attorneys. The workload didn’t get the memo.

"They are offering sign-on bonuses, and this is just not a department that's ever had to do something like that in the past to recruit," said Rebecca Beitsch.

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FILE - The Department of Justice seal is seen in Washington, Nov. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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OPM’s performance rating system misses the real problem

A long-time federal employee says the new performance ratings system is β€˜institutional gaslighting’ and bad for employees and agency mission success.

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Nine ways the Pentagon can fix CMMC without lowering the cybersecurity bar

Russia and Ukraine are already demonstrating how quickly AI, autonomous systems, and software can move from development to operational use.

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FILE - Ukrainian servicemen prepare a "Chaklun" strike drone used for deep-strike operations against Russian positions in Crimea, in an undisclosed location in Ukraine, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov, File)

Charting new pathways for the next generation of scientists, engineers and AI specialists

"We had two or three representatives from Agriculture, Education, Labor, National Science Foundation, and we really worked well together," said Jan Tyler.

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Good management starts with knowing where your biggest challenges are

"It can impact quality of life and wellbeing, but it could also have an impact on military readiness overall," said Kristy Williams.

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In this image released by the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, as part of a force projection exercise to Shemya Island, Alaska, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 13, 2024. (Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites/U.S Air Force via AP)

White House chooses 11 new fellows to work with agencies on key priorities

The 2026-27 class of White House Fellows includes young professionals from law enforcement, business, academia and five branches of the military.

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Sprinklers water the North Lawn of the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Whoever wins in November, the career civil service needs rules that last

Mary Kate Whalen, the president of the Senior Executives Association, says Congress should write civil service reforms into law, starting with a new commission.

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Voters enter their ballots into scanners at early in-person voting in Cleveland, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Housing projects can involve funding from multiple federal agencies, and sometimes that means a lot of paperwork

"When the regulatory process gets burdensome like that it adds to the cost of housing," said Glen Smith.

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FILE - In this Friday, June 2, 2017 file photo, work is done on a home under construction in Sacramento, Calif. A measure by state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco to increase housing near transportation and job hubs faces a key test at a public hearing Wednesday, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)

Communities can win federal grants for resilience projects and still need money

"We believe that things like external funding sources like grants continue to be an important part of that stack," said Edward Fernandez.

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