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JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - 'Daily perpetual subpoena': Conservatives, investors accuse feds of massive privacy violations

Young America's Foundation sues IRS to stop collecting, storing donor identities after contractor leaks its tax returns and Trump's. No regulatory change can fix SEC database that hoovers up every trade for no reason, investors tell court.

STRIPES (Rose L. Thayer) - Army scales back legal services for soldiers in disability evaluation process | Stars and Stripes

The disability evaluation process determines whether soldiers can continue to serve or whether they should receive medical retirement benefits.

STRIPES - The Department of Veterans Affairs is headed in the wrong direction if the goal is to help veterans | Stars and Stripes

There are a lot of fee-based scam artists, but the court’s ruling means that I couldn’t start a small practice to help families navigate their claims.

NYTIMES (David McCabe and Steve Lohr) - Businesses Fear Politicization as Trump Gains More Power Over U.S. Agencies

A Supreme Court ruling that presidents can fire independent regulators without cause has added volatility for industries that prefer stable enforcement.

NYTIMES (Maxine Joselow) - A Wildlife Regulator’s Family Business Had a Permit to Renew. She Stepped In.

Jenifer Chatfield, a top official at the Interior Department, faces scrutiny from ethics experts for actions that could help her family’s business.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Pistol brace rule is a target for new gun rights office proposed by the White House | Stars and Stripes

An early priority is to stop enforcing a rule that penalizes those who do not register pistol braces, which are sometimes used by disabled veterans.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Federal court rules in ‘very large bid protest’ over high-value VA contracts | Stars and Stripes

Eighteen companies were affected by the ruling in a case that involved how the VA evaluated proposals.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Watchdog finds staff turnover, vacancies affect housing voucher program for homeless veterans | Stars and Stripes

GAO investigators found that VA staff did not consistently refer eligible veterans to the housing voucher program.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - As offshore wind projects begin operations, cause of Vineyard Wind blade incident remains unknown

It's been 20 months since a blade broke off the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project, and residents whose beaches were littered with potentially toxic debris still don't have any answers. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement says it's still working on its investigation.

AI:Twenty months after a blade failure at the Vineyard Wind project sent debris scattering across local beaches, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has yet to determine the cause of the mechanical incident. Local residents remain concerned about potentially toxic materials washed ashore while investigators continue their work. This ongoing investigation occurs as offshore wind projects move toward full operational status following several legal setbacks for the Trump administration's efforts to block such developments in federal court.Open

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - VA directed to restore union contract under temporary court order | Stars and Stripes

The preliminary injunction directs the VA to restore its collective bargaining agreement with the largest union for VA staff, maintaining the status quo.