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Former GAO, Senate attorney rejoins contract law firm to advise on AI

Ransom worked on contract disputes involving the U.S. Air Force’s B-21 stealth bomber program and NASA’s Commercial Crew Transportation Capability Program.

By Molly Weisner

8 weeks ago

Coast Guard fills cyber skill gaps with all-remote team of volunteers

The Coast Guard, an armed service within the Department of Homeland Security, recruits a volunteer body of more than 20,000 members.

By Molly Weisner

7 months ago

DEA chief faces probe into ‘swampy’ hires, no-bid contracts

Among the spending under scrutiny is $4.7 million for “strategic planning and communication” and other contracts used to hire people Milgram knew.

By Josh Goodman

8 months ago

The opposite of Silicon Valley: How Feds expect to use AI/ML

The government is buying AI technology experimentally with the focus on research-based deals as opposed to hardware or software contracts.

By Molly Weisner

9 months ago

Accenture unit wins $628M CMS contract to run Obamacare marketplace

During the open enrollment season for 2022, more than 9 million consumers enrolled in coverage in 33 states using HealthCare.gov.

By Molly Weisner

9 months ago

White House memo establishes labor advisers on federal contracts

The goal is for labor advisers to help agencies avoid employment violations.

By Molly Weisner

11 months ago