Radio Interviews
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Most people agree that our country is in tough economic straits right now. But some analysts worry that the lack of money could be a threat to national security. Trust for America’s Health is an…
December 15, 2008 -
The government’s landlord agency just got its new liaison to Congress. Brian Mabry will serve as the new Associate Administrator in the general Services Administration’s Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs. So what does that…
December 15, 2008 -
The Federal Information Security Management Act is growing in importance for federal managers, and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology is working on helping agencies to comply. Ron Ross is Project Manager for the…
December 15, 2008 -
What will the government’s shopping list look like after President-elect Barack Obama takes office? Rob Burton is a partner at the Venable law firm and former Deputy Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.…
December 15, 2008 -
Self-reporting rule for contractors takes effect (GovExec) Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour marred by dissent Report: Iraq rebuilding woes due to poor planning Army creates organization to oversee civilian training (GovExec) Uncertainty Clouds Transition at NASA…
December 15, 2008 -
Managing the Government The new leadership team at the Office of Management and Budget is starting to form. Today a veteran of OMB’s management arm talked about what the Obama team has to look forward…
December 12, 2008 -
The Treasury Department has been criticized by some lawmakers on Capitol Hill for mismanaging the Troubled Asset Relief Program, TARP. Has the program been a failure and will Congress withhold additional funds? Dr. Mark Zandi,…
December 12, 2008 -
Many think the market is in turmoil – but does this mean you should be touching your TSP? Certified Financial Planner Arthur Stein gives us his take. Click to hear the interview.
December 12, 2008 -
No two people interpret the same rules the same way. That seems to be the consensus after the American Bar Association released comments (pdf) concerning the General Services Administration’s Multiple Awards Schedule Advisory Panel. The…
December 12, 2008 -
For the first time ever, a US public health agency is teaming up with a private health information provider. It’s a partnership between FDA and Web MD. You might recognize that as the name of…
December 12, 2008 -
Volunteer diplomacy abroad is getting some very high level-kudos. We’re talking about the Secretary of State’s Awards for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad. The awards are being handed out by The Associates of the American Foreign Service…
December 12, 2008 -
The economic turmoil is hitting the aerospace industry, including the defense contracting companies. But the Aerospace Industries Association says things are “looking up” for their industry. Marion Blakey is the President and CEO of the…
December 12, 2008 -
2009 Federal Holidays, Including Inauguration Day Planning (OPM) Chief Human Capital Officers Council Training Academy Focuses on Assisting Americans with Disabilities in Joining the Federal Workforce (OPM memo) House oversight panel gets new leadership (GovExec)…
December 12, 2008 -
Filling Out the List Another name has been added to the Obama Administration’s list of cabinet secretaries. Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle is the President-elect’s selection to head up the Department of Health and…
December 11, 2008 -
The federal government is facing many challenges, one being the issue of climate change. The organization “Resources for the Future” recently held a panel discussion about this issue, and EPA’s Climate Change Division Director Dina…
December 11, 2008