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  • You may have heard that Iran has launched its first satellite, but how will this affect President Barack Obama’s foreign policy and defense agendas? And what does it mean for the international community? James Lewis…

    February 10, 2009
  • The second, $800-plus billion dollar stimulus package may be full of all measures to stabilize the economy. But FederalNewsRadio commentator Lurita Doan says the lasting effects could harm our children. Lurita is former Administrator at…

    February 10, 2009
  • CHEERS To Bob Martinez, Patrick Jones, Paul Davis, and Tim Cashman, GSA Pacific Rim, Public Building Service employees, who increased the use of renewable energy at the California Land Port of Entry in Otay Mesa,…

    February 10, 2009
  • Treasury turns to Fed to spur lending (WSJ) WMD Intel Adviser Brought Package To Work, Causing Scare In Downtown Dc (CongressDaily) Md. lab germ research halted for records probe Text of Obama’s statement at news…

    February 10, 2009
  • GOP concerned over Chief of Staff involvement

    February 10, 2009
  • Freedom of Information Act experts in the “good government” community are looking to the Obama Administration for a new approach to classifying government information, and creating more transparency in government. Federal News Radio’s Max Cacas…

    February 09, 2009
  • The Partnership for Public Service is absorbing the majority of the Council for Excellence in Government\'s programs and staff starting Feb. 16.

    February 09, 2009
  • Improving care for vets is going to be a priority for new VA Secretary General Eric Shinseki. He testified about his plans at a House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing last week.

    February 09, 2009
  • Federal News Radio’s Jason Miller talked to the Congressional Research Service’s John Sargent about a report he authored dealing with the challenges a new Chief Technology Officer might face in the Obama Administration.

    February 09, 2009
  • Reduce electricity, use less water, and cut down on fossil fuels – those are a few of the energy mandates to federal agencies by the year 2015. But for the past 30 years, government leaders…

    February 09, 2009
  • Experts are expressing disappointment at the Obama administration’s impending decision to review federal cybersecurity efforts instead of establishing a cyber czar. One prominent expert called it “kicking the can” down the road. The overall feeling…

    February 09, 2009
  • That was the title the Senate Banking Committee gave to a hearing where they heard from Acting Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, TARP Special Inspector General Neil Barofsky, and Professor Elizabeth Warren, Chair of the Congressional…

    February 09, 2009
  • Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is taking her first road trip as the head of the agency. HS Today Editor David Silverberg discusses where Napolitano will visit and why in our weekly chat.

    February 09, 2009
  • Software as a Service – or S-A-A-S – has the potential to save the government BIG money. Computerworld’s Mark Everett Hall is explaining why in a blog post, and he joined me to talk about…

    February 09, 2009