Trump orders big change to federal contracting structures
The president’s latest executive order requires agencies to shift away from cost-reimbursement contracts, making fixed-price deals the “default” approach to procurement.
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on April 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Acquisition -
A view of the John D, Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Modernization VA’s renewed EHR rollout ‘has been phenomenal’ so far, secretary claims
After pausing deployments in 2023 following years of failures, EHR rollouts at four Michigan facilities this month went smoothly, according to Secretary Doug Collins and Sen. Gary Peters.
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AI DOGE duo ducked security rules during Treasury stint, GAO finds
And, OMB data shows that disclosed government AI use cases increased by 70% in 2025, with NASA fueling a big chunk of the rise.
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Lynn Martin, group VP and GM of Workday Government, interviews Aneel Bhusri, co-founder, CEO and chair of Workday, at the Workday Federal Forum in Washington, D.C., on April 28, 2026. (Scoop News Group photo) Acquisition Workday Government has Trump’s HR overhaul in mind with coming agentic AI tool
The AI agent has a target launch of March 2027 and comes as the company is expanding its federal business.
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(Getty Images) AI Disclosed government AI use increased by 70% in 2025, per OMB
NASA’s expanded disclosure of R&D uses contributed to the increase and helped make science-related applications the most common type of use case across government.
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Getty Images Sponsored Insights Mission readiness depends on workforce agility and resilience
Why fragmented workforce data systems leave agencies unprepared — and how integrated platforms change the equation.
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The Government Accountability Office in D.C. (Tajha Chappellet-Lanier) AI Agencies fall short on documenting AI acquisition best practices, GAO says
A new report from the congressional watchdog found that agencies are not “systematically collecting lessons learned from AI acquisitions.”
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OMB’s AI risk management deadline hits federal agencies, but not all were ready
And, Justice wants $110.3M to boost zero-trust cybersecurity in fiscal 2027
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(Getty Images) Commentary How agencies can operationalize the White House’s cybercrime order through identity
A former operational expert at multiple federal law enforcement agencies details how identity-based attacks are forcing change.
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A view of the Department of Justice headquarters on April 30, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images) Cyber Justice wants $110.3M to boost zero-trust cybersecurity in fiscal 2027
After falling victim to the SolarWinds breach in 2020, Justice has worked to implement a zero-trust cybersecurity architecture, but saw its funding for cyber cut by $108 million in fiscal 2024.