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The public’s opinion of civil servants continues to climb

New research findings from the Partnership for Public Service showed rebounding support for a nonpartisan civil service, following a drop-off in 2025.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5MV3

Senate NDAA rejects White House’s tiered military pay raise, proposes 3.6% increase

The Senate’s support for a flat 3.6% military pay raise could complicate the White House’s effort to implement tiered pay increases in fiscal 2027.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5Ls9

The ‘new’ Schedule F will NOT, necessarily, politicize the civil service

Ronald Sanders, a NAPA Fellow and former OPM associate director, explains why Schedule P/C is a significant improvement over the administration’s initial draft.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5LK7

US tells states to deal with unemployment fraud – or face penalties

The Labor Department said poor oversight, outdated technology, weak identity verification and lax controls have “allowed unprecedented fraud to flourish.”
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5Jwm

Trump delays his own national intelligence nominee, fueling tension with fellow Republicans

President Donald Trump is trying to stop the confirmation process for his own nominee to head the nation’s intelligence agencies.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5Jmv

Trump’s pick to lead FEMA pledges to be ‘fair and reasonable’ in assessing disaster aid requests

His answers suggested a departure from some of the more aggressive policies considered and enacted during Kristi Noem’s turbulent leadership at DHS.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5JCK

DoD’s $9.7B award for Microsoft products derailed by protest

Minburn Technology alleges DoD changed the solicitation without telling the bidders, thus violating the basic tenets of the Competition in Contracting Act.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5HtT

DoD’s $9.7B award for Microsoft products derailed by protest

Minburn Technology alleges DoD changed the solicitation without telling the bidders, thus violating the basic tenets of the Competition in Contracting Act.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TT5Hs1