Nearly $300 million was spent on city consultant services across nearly every department over less than three years. Austin Energy, the economic development department, and the communications and ...

Over the last ten months, the government contracts world has experienced a host of significant changes, from the ongoing overhaul of the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) to massive funding cuts ...

After Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic an ultimatum to allow unrestricted use of its AI models “for all lawful purposes” and the company refused, President Trump directed federal agencies ...

An audit found no illegalities at the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority but revealed 'irregular' contract awards and conflicts of ...

Organizations that work with the U.S. government must adhere to strict procedures covering procurement protocols, nondiscrimination policies, and rigorous cybersecurity. That’s because working with ...

On January 16, 2026, the Secretary of War Pete Hegseth posted a video on social media announcing that the Department of War will conduct a “line‑by‑line review of every small business, sole source, ...

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The city of Berkeley spent millions of dollars on service contracts without consistently requiring competitive bidding, according to an audit released by the Berkeley City Auditor.

A lengthy federal government shutdown this fall has caused a delay in Pitt County Schools’ audit, a school official said last week. At a special-called meeting on Dec. 15, the Board of Education ...