Radio Interviews
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Imagine riding a ship into the raging sea with rolling 15-foot waves crashing onto the deck. That’s exactly what researchers at one agency do. But those ships are aging. So the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
October 30, 2008 -
Both major presidential candidates have talked about changing the federal pay system. Tuesday, we spoke with John Palguta at the Partnership for Public Service. Today, we get a different perspective from Darryl Perkinson, national president…
October 30, 2008 -
Who’s responsible if you get sick after taking a government mandated anthrax vaccine? It probably won’t be the people who make or distribute it. The government just gave them immunity. Bill Bransford, Partner in the…
October 30, 2008 -
U.S. Economy Probably Shrank in Third Quarter by Most Since 2001 Recession (Bloomberg) Sources: Gov’t prepares loan modification plan Pentagon: Union employees will not transfer to NSPS (FederalTimes) FDA clears adviser on conflict allegation GAO…
October 30, 2008 -
General Support for Inspectors General Operations in the offices of Inspectors General all over the government are about to change. With the signing of the “Inspectors General Reform Act of 2008,” each IG will, among…
October 29, 2008 -
Alaska Senator Ted Stevens remains committed to his re-election campaign despite being convicted in a federal corruption trial for lying about receiving gifts. Jodi Schneider, senior editor at Congressional Quarterly, joins us to talk about…
October 29, 2008 -
OPM helps Treasury with hiring flexibilities (GovExec) In Bleak Times, the I.R.S. Looks Good (NYTimes) Change Expands Eligibility for Intelligence Hires (WashingtonPost) Wounded troops’ pay overhauled (Stars&Stripes) Campaign advisers say CIO job should be a…
October 29, 2008 -
A short show today because of a special edition of the Federal Executive Forum. Identify Yourself The Center for Applied Identity Management Research is made up of “thought leaders from government, corporate and academic organizations…
October 28, 2008 -
How will the next president deal with federal pay and benefit issues? John Palguta, vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service, joins us to talk about what the candidates are recommending. Click…
October 28, 2008 -
The House Committee on Science and Technology says management problems at the Centers for Disease Control are partly to blame for some risks faced by victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Congressman Brad Miller of…
October 28, 2008 -
The government’s high-tech border cards can be copied and remotely disabled with off-the-shelf equipment, researchers say. Ari Juels is Chief Scientist and Director at RSA Laboratories, the security division of EMC Corporation. And he joins…
October 28, 2008 -
What would our forefathers say about how the U.S. is handling the current financial situation? Would they be proud or would they turn their noses up in disgust? As Federal NewsRadio continues our coverage with…
October 28, 2008 -
Let us be the first to warn you: you may hear an S word in the weather forecast. Do Not Panic. It’s only about a 20 percent chance. It’s too warm to stick. What could…
October 28, 2008 -
Expertise from an Expert Leon Panetta has been Chairman of the House Budget Committee, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, White House Chief of Staff, and a member of the Iraq Study Group.…
October 27, 2008 -
Lt. General James Roudebush Surgeon General, U.S. Air Force, DoD October 27th and 29th, 2008
October 27, 2008