#federal-government

#federal-government

Protests at national parks highlight grassroots efforts to protect public lands and civil servants amid potential federal layoffs.

The Department of Government Efficiency drastically cuts federal jobs, causing unintentional firings of crucial personnel amid rising public health concerns.

The Trump administration is dismantling checks on presidential power by targeting inspector general offices.

Public opinion shows a majority believe the state of the union is weak and the country is headed in the wrong direction.

Trump's executive order mandates White House review of regulations from all agencies, impacting independent bodies.

The order strengthens the president's authority over agencies traditionally independent.

Trump's recent actions are undermining his own priorities, particularly in immigration and wildfire management.

Trump plans to sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education as part of fulfilling a campaign promise.

Many public servants are not adhering to Ottawa's remote work policy.

The Department of Education is set to lay off half its workforce to improve efficiency and focus on student resources.

The dismissal of federal workers by leaders like Trump and Musk shows a lack of empathy for the human impact of such actions.

Slate offers 6 months of free access to Slate Plus for laid-off federal employees.

Federal government aims to sell underused properties to boost utilization and neighborhood revitalization.

The GSA listed 443 federal properties for sale, raising concerns about mismanagement and community impact.

Public backlash caused the retraction of several property sales amidst controversy.

Trump's alignment with Project 2025 indicates a strategic execution of far-right agendas from the start of his presidency.

Elon Musk's approach to governance resembles an engineer exploiting systemic vulnerabilities rather than a political strategy.

The integration of digital systems increases insider threat risks due to unrestricted access granted to a few individuals.

DOGE has gained unprecedented access to federal IT systems, raising concerns about data security and control over sensitive government operations.

Musk's cuts to federal programs risk public safety and demonstrate a misunderstanding of vital government functions.

DOGE staffers holding dual employment with federal agencies raise serious conflicts of interest.

Trump's push to eliminate the Department of Education reflects a long-standing anti-education sentiment among conservative groups.

Democrats are strategizing legal and political responses to Trump's anticipated court ruling defiance.

The GSA is shutting down all EV chargers on federal properties due to new administration directives.

The Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.

New York is determined to proceed with its congestion pricing despite federal orders to halt the program.

The federal government is likely to end New York City's congestion pricing program due to concerns about fairness and economic impact.

Duffy's push against congestion pricing reveals federal pushback against local transportation policies using misleading video tactics.

Governor Hochul strongly opposes the cancellation of congestion pricing by Trump's administration, asserting New York's sovereignty and commitment to the toll program.