A GovCon compliance specialist and contributor at GovCon Digest. I’ve spent over 10 years helping U.S. government contractors stay on top of DCAA audits, FAR rules, and incurred cost submissions. With a Master’s in Accounting and a focus on federal cost regulations, I break down complex requirements so contractors can stay compliant and get paid.
Massive geopolitical shift hit the wires this morning, The Trump administration confirmed it will exit 66 international organizations. This move fundamentally alters the global contracting landscape. It signals a new era for US foreign policy and industrial strategy. The Core Policy Change President Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Wednesday. The order terminates US…
A major shift is emerging in the safety landscape of religious institutions. The Salt Lake City Church Shooting is not just a tragedy. It is a signal of rising risks for soft targets. Contractors and facility managers must reassess security protocols immediately. The Core News: A Tragic Breach of Safety Two people were killed in…
California storms rang in the New Year with another round of strong floods, bringing heavy rain, flooding concerns and soggy conditions across much of the state. The storms arrived just days after powerful rain over Christmas left rivers high and the ground already soaked. Because the soil cannot absorb much more water, even steady rain…
In a major development concerning the Russian nuclear missile program, nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles have been officially deployed in Belarus. The Russian Defense Ministry revealed this on December 30, 2025, by releasing footage of the mobile systems during training exercises. This deployment comes as US-led attempts to end the almost four-year Russia-Ukraine war reach a critical…
Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind the Truth Social platform, just announced plans to issue a new cryptocurrency token to its shareholders next year. The move blends politics, social media, and digital finance in a way that is rare for a U.S. publicly traded company, and it has investors, regulators and the broader…
The United States military has executed a high-stakes overnight operation in Caracas, Venezuela. The target was President Nicolas Maduro. This move changes the game for energy investors, defense contractors, and policy analysts watching South America. President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been captured by US elite forces. They were flown to U.S.…
Capitol Riot is happening in America’s political and legal landscape. This isn’t just about headlines; it’s about the stability of the institutions that support our economy. New testimony has clarified the events of January 6. Jack Smith has provided a stark assessment to lawmakers. The implications for national security and business continuity are significant. Accountability…
Democrat Renee Hardman won the Iowa State Senate election on December 30, 2025, defeating Republican Lucas Loftin by a large margin and preventing Republicans from gaining a two-thirds supermajority in the state Senate. Her victory maintains Democratic representation in a district that includes sections of the Des Moines suburbs, and also indicates the continuation of…
Do you know what a K-shaped economy means? On paper, the U.S. economy looked pretty solid in 2025. Gross domestic product grew at a healthy pace. Stock markets hit new highs. Headlines talked about growth and resilience.But out in the real world, it didn’t feel like a boom for most people. Wages still lagged rising…
Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist who shocked the nation by winning New York City’s mayoral race on November 4, 2025 with 50.78% of the vote against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa has put his pledges front and center. Zohran Mamdani’s promises include universal free child care, free transportation, and a rent freeze for rent-stabilized…