DOGE cut federal IT contracts. Don't count on the government to pick up the slack
"I'm fully in alignment with the need to in-house government capacity and government services," says Merici Vinton, a former U.S. Digital Service official.
GSA expands review of 'consulting' contracts to 9 more companies
GSA is seeking detailed input from 19 major consulting firms on their contracts to establish a comprehensive review of consulting services and spending.
Parks funding recommendations expected to go before Council this month - Austin Monitor
The city's Park and Recreation Department is seeking new funding solutions to address a $700 million maintenance backlog while expanding parkland without adequate resources.
Interim Silicon Valley water CEO faces conflict of interest concerns - San Jose Spotlight
Melanie Richardson faces scrutiny over a potential conflict of interest related to a contract with her husband's consulting firm while leading Valley Water.
McKinsey nears $600m settlement with US government over role in opioid crisis
McKinsey is nearing a settlement over its role in the opioid crisis, negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement with a payout exceeding $600 million.