The Federal government needs all kinds of workers – that’s not news. One subset of workers the government needs are security-cleared employees. Tuesday the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government…
In October, state and local government communities and other recipients will begin reporting to the federal government about what they are doing with their Recovery Act funds. But, where are the funds that states were…
From Jason Miller’s story on FederalNewsRadio.com: “Daniel Werfel has some sober news for the Defense Department and its inability to close its financial books each year. “Werfel, the nominee to be the Office of Management…
Interagency cooperation is almost a buzz phrase all over the government. Two agencies that are struggling with that concept are the FBI and ATF. That struggle was one of the topics covered at yesterday’s Senate…
From “Gates restores Air Force authority in tanker deal” on FederalNewsRadio.com: “Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday restored the Air Force’s authority to select the winner of a $35 billion contract for aerial refueling tankers…
The White House may be stepping away from plans for a fixed missile shield in Europe. The president has reportedly informed European leaders of the decision. But at least one defense source says they are…
Written by Ruben Gomez & Tom Temin Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: If you get deployed to a war zone, the pay and benefits you receive might soon…
The Department of Education has launched a brand new Web site that takes a page from both WhiteHouse.gov and popular blogging sites. Kirk Winters is manages the Web content team for the Department of Education.…
Eight in 10 home mortgages taken out this year received government support, according to Inside Mortgage Finance. But how will the federal government exit the mortgage business? Jodi Schneider is a senior editor at Congressional…
Written by Jane Norris & Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: Security clearances are on track for faster processing. Despite concerns from the Government Accountability Office and…
The Web site's goal is to make it easier for agencies to obtain cloud computing services. The administration also wants to change policy and budget to meet new approach to technology.
Anthony Fauci Director National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases September 21st and September 23rd
The Library of Congress has seen a significant uptick in the number of visitors to its buildings each year. How did it do it and how does it keep up with the increased traffic? Volunteers…
Your agency might face more cyber security threats than you can count. But you can’t give them all equal priority. No one has enough people or money for that. To help sort out the worst…
Written by Tom Temin & Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: More benefits for domestic partners of gay and lesbian federal workers are in the works. The…