Agency Oversight
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Today is the first full day on the job for U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers, after an almost eight-year fight to get her job back. She tells us what\'s on her \"to do list.\"
February 01, 2011 -
A $1.4 billion overhaul of the food safety system, giving the FDA new power to increase inspections at food processing facilities and force companies to recall tainted products. Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg joins us with an update.
February 01, 2011 -
David Wennergren, the Defense Department\'s assistant deputy chief management officer has inherited a second hat. ennergren\'s main task in his role as BTA director will be to oversee its closure.
February 01, 2011 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs said Monday that a new automated system has cut the backlog of education benefit claims under the new Post-9/11 GI bill and sped up the process of delivering payments to students. VA is using an agile technology development approach to make changes easier and faster.
February 01, 2011 -
The White House is detailing how a government reorganization effort will work, and who will run it.
January 31, 2011 -
January 31st and February 2nd, 2011 Carol W.Pope is the first Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) career employee to serve as Chairman and Member.
January 31, 2011 -
OPM and the Partnership for Public Service are offering a series of hiring workshops. Agencies still have work to do to implement the President\'s hiring reform mandate.
January 31, 2011 -
The next stage of meaningful use will demand even more health information exchange, says HHS\'s Dr. David Blumenthal.
January 31, 2011 -
As the day draws nearer for the world to run out of the unique addresses that allow us to use the Internet, NIST has some help for managers on how to make the shift securely. We get details from NIST\'s Sheila Frankel.
January 31, 2011 -
On Friday, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told reporters that the training of officers and troops the Pentagon has said is a predicate to full repeal would begin in February.
January 31, 2011 -
The chief performance officer will be joined by Lisa Brown, who currently serves as the assistant to the president and staff secretary. The restructuring will begin with trade and exports to give companies better opportunities in the global marketplace.
January 31, 2011 -
Trudy Givens, who works at the Bureau of Prisons in Wisconsin, received more than 20,000 votes for her suggestion to stop printing and mailing the Federal Register to employees. She won the 2010 SAVE Award and talked to President Obama about it Friday.
January 31, 2011 -
DHS is in the final stages of deploying version 2 of Einstein across the government, and already is making plans for version 3.
January 28, 2011 -
The federal government is no stranger to Facebook, Twitter, blogs and even photo-sharing sites like Flickr. Using those tools effectively is the subject of the Federal News Radio Discussion: Shouting from the Rooftops.
January 28, 2011 -
After 15 years, Justice Department Inspector General Glenn Fine is stepping down. He tells us what\'s next.
January 28, 2011