Provisions of HALT Act allow for temporary suspension when "circumstances create a significant and unreasonable risk to the safety and security" of inmates and staff.

The National Science Foundation fired 168 federal employees, marking one of many agencies who fired probationary feds at the Trump administration's directions.

District 8 of the Iowa Department of Corrections announced that Travis Kirkland has been selected as the new Probation and Parole Officer II for Centerville.

Many probationary employees targeted in latest Trump cuts across agencies had excellent ratings; legal challenges are ...

The most controversial part of the plan would empty Campus Kilpatrick, a facility in the Santa Monica Mountains often touted ...

Federal agriculture workers laid off in "Valentine's Day Massacre" deny they were part of a bloated bureaucracy.

Also caught up in the job cuts was Ron Gregory. He worked for a USDA plant protection and quarantine office in Wyoming, but ...

The legislation was proposed by Republicans in the House and Senate but is supported by Democrats and has a broad coalition ...

More than 2,000 workers at the Interior Department were fired in recent days, according to counts from workers groups and ...

The ongoing uncertainty over federal funding continues to have unforeseen consequences that impact residents and public safety. Les Schultz, a former New Ulm city councilor and former Brown County ...

Rizo says Hernandez is deserving of legislative grace to compensate him for his injuries he sustained as a police officer.

Bailey Biegler had been at her job with the USDA for about a month when on Friday, with about 3 1/2 hours of the work day ...