#federal-government

#federal-government

"Since January, there has been significant focus by the federal government on gender-affirming care, specifically for patients under the age of 19. This has included executive orders instructing federal agencies to take actions to curtail access and restrict funding for gender-affirming care..."

Steve Schleiker, the Republican county clerk in El Paso County, was contacted by Jeff Small, a consultant seeking access to county election equipment, which he refused, citing legality concerns.

Historical polling data from Gallup shows that the last time a U.S. president had the approval of a majority of voters was in July 2021.

California has decided not to support the Trump administration's proposed ban on transgender athletes competing on teams that align with their gender identity.

"The Trump Administration is moving to collect data retained by the states, a move NPR calls unprecedented, focusing on tens of millions of people using federal food aid."

The federal government has made little progress in getting rid of underused office space and must do more to halve its portfolio over the next decade.

In her new role as interim US Attorney for DC, Jeanine Pirro criticized the cost of a 'water club', highlighting issues with federal funding priorities.

Because in February, after working for the federal government for 17 years, Gibson learned that she would lose her job as a contract specialist at the Office of Personnel Management, through no fault of her own.

DHS is holding states hostage by forcing them to choose between disaster preparedness and enabling the administration's illegal and chaotic immigration agenda.

"Retirement from federal service is finally entering the digital age," said OPM Acting Director Chuck Ezell in a statement.

"When I was young, I was not able to find employment. I was not going to have it the way it was when I was coming up."

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra warns that without increased federal funding, $10-a-day child-care program fees will rise, impacting parents post-March 2026.

After a five-year pause on penalizing borrowers for not making student loan payments, the federal government has begun reporting late payments to credit bureaus.

HUD Secretary Scott Turner has described the current building as 'the ugliest building in D.C.' and emphasized a focus on creating a workplace that embodies efficiency and accountability.

The budget emergency reflects a misunderstanding of the District's budget dynamics, as the funds being frozen were locally raised revenues, not federal dollars.

A climate of fear, intimidation, censorship - that seems to be, like, the overwhelming atmosphere on campus.

Eliminating the entire federal staff responsible for LIHEAP - a program that millions of households depend on to stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer - isn't reform, it's sabotage.

The juxtaposition of initiatives highlights the federal government's inconsistent approach to marijuana policy as some explore benefits while others discourage use.