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  • When Stewart Schwartz, executive director of the Coalition for Smarter Growth, takes a look at the local BRAC sites -- the Mark Center, Fort Belvoir, Quantico Marine Base, Bethesda Naval and Fort Meade -- he sees a \"meltdown.\"

    May 09, 2011
  • It is not inconceivable that as Congress and the administration debate the fiscal 2012 spending plan with an eye to the years that will follow, that there will be a need for another round of base realignments and closures.

    May 09, 2011
  • D.C. has the second worst traffic in the nation but if we play our cards right, we might be able to overtake Los Angeles just in time for your next visit to headquarters! Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says we\'ve identified the problem, now check out the solution.

    May 09, 2011
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    May 09, 2011
  • BRAC means hundreds of thousands of lives, both federal and private, are about to change.

    May 09, 2011
  • WTOP\'s Hank Silverberg has a preview of his BRAC Impact report on the MARC Center in Alexandria.

    May 09, 2011
  • The influx of thousands of defense workers to the Mark Center in Alexandria will change traffic patterns along Interstate 395. In southern Fairfax County, more than 20,000 workers will flood Fort Belvoir as part of BRAC.

    May 09, 2011
  • This year, 34 federal employees were named finalists in eight categories for their public service work.

    May 09, 2011
  • Sammies finalist, EPA\'s Katherine Antos, describes her work as \"very gratifying\". We find out why and what she\'s done to be a finalist.

    May 09, 2011
  • A computer bug similar to spyware has been developed by the FBI to trace the source of cyber crimes, and it remains on a suspect\'s machine forever.

    May 09, 2011
  • Tom Talleur, a former head of NASA\'s cyber crimes unit, tells us intergancy cooperation made the difference in the hunt for Osama bin Laden.

    May 09, 2011
  • Security tightened post-bin Laden, Bill proposes to freeze federal hiring, Contractors sweat federal budget cuts

    May 09, 2011
  • The CIA estimates the intelligence haul to be the size of a small college library. Pace University\'s Darren Hayes explains it for us.

    May 09, 2011
  • Researchers at the Center for Strategic and International Studies find trends toward more competition in Defense Department contracting between 1999 and 2010. The Washington think tank also found DoD also had increased the use of fixed price contracting.

    May 09, 2011