WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- DAVID MILLER PAINTING COMPANY, Valentine, Nebraska, won a federal contract award for $14,890 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for painting and wall covering contractors. Contract Award Number: 140P5326C0021; NAICS Code: 238320; Product Service Code (PSC): L080; Solicitation Number: 140P5326R0026  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- HEARTLAND PATRIOT SUPPLY, Wakefield, Nebraska, won a federal contract award for $350,000 from the Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency, Columbus, Ohio, for other electronic component manufacturing. Contract Award Number: SPE7L326D61ZW; NAICS Code: 334419; Product Service Code (PSC): 61; Solicitation Number: SPE7L126U0603  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Nutrition Continuity for Military Families Act, originally introduced by Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, on September 24, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. This legislation aims to ensure that members of the Armed Forces undergoing a permanent change of station have access to notifications and certifications necessary for participation in the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. This proposed legislation addresses a significant gap  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The VA Salary Cap Waiver Adjustment, originally introduced by Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, on September 16, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. This legislation aims to modify existing limitations on the waiver for pay of critical health care personnel at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), addressing a growing need for skilled professionals in the VA healthcare system. The bill seeks to tackle recruitment and retention challenges face  more