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The dispute between the General Services Administration and Anthropic has been described as a disagreement over contract terms.

Following more than a year of sweeping reductions across the federal workforce, Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor told House lawmakers last Wednesday that he would be open to hiring more federal employees — with one crucial caveat.

Bill Webb, former Executive Director of the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI), was recognized with the 2026 Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award during the 36th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner on March 19.

Dexian, a talent and technology solutions company, has announced the formal alignment of LinTech Global under the Dexian enterprise brand as Dexian Government Solutions.

Jamie Ritchie, Assistant Chief Information Officer at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, has become a member of the Airports AI Alliance, bringing nearly 25 years of experience in information technology and airport systems.

Howard Steinman has joined the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information and Technology, and is now serving as Senior Advisor to the Chief Information Officer.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced a major advancement in trade modernization for the U.S. Virgin Islands: the use of Pay.gov for all payments of duties, taxes, and fees on imported merchandise.

The Department of Homeland Security has reopened its Maritime Commercial Solutions Opening Program (CSOP) with a new, targeted focus on unmanned surface vessels to support Coast Guard operations.