Radio Interviews

  • Written by Jane Norris and Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: The White House has formally introduced a much anticipated bill to set up a consumer financial…

    July 01, 2009
  • Robert Hess Commissioner New York City Department of Homeless Services July 6th and July 8th

    June 30, 2009
  • Brian Callahan CIO July 2, 2009

    June 30, 2009
  • The FDA has formed a transparency task force to help the public receive information in a quicker, more user-friendly way. Consumers recently gathered to attend the task force’s first public meeting. Doctor Joshua Sharfstein is…

    June 30, 2009
  • The Pentagon’s decision to split its $160-billion dollar Army modernization program is having a ripple-effect throughout the federal contractor community. Science Applications International Corporation has been the lead systems integrator for Future Combat Systems. But…

    June 30, 2009
  • Written by Ruben Gomez and Tom Temin Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: The clock strikes midnight tomorrow for agencies to assign teams to work on hiring reform. GovernmentExecutive…

    June 30, 2009
  • Cybersecurity is a hot topic in Washington as we await the appointment of President Obama’s cyber czar. The House Science Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation asked four witnesses to testify about cybersecurity activities at NIST…

    June 29, 2009
  • David Shea Director Office of Charge Card Management, GSA April 13th, 2009 (Rebroadcast June 29th, 2009)

    June 29, 2009
  • What if the government were to pick up and move out of DC? Alan Berube is with Brookings, and his group is out with its “Metro Monitor” report looking at economic recovery in some of…

    June 29, 2009
  • Written by Jane Norris and Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: Another move in Congress to eliminate Pay for Performance in the Defense Department: This time in…

    June 29, 2009
  • The Defense Business Board’s task group examining the National Security Personnel System convenes a second day of hearings at the Hyatt Arlington hotel in Rosslyn this morning, this time to hear comments from DoD staff…

    June 26, 2009
  • As we’ve been telling you, the Association of Government Accountants held its annual conference this week. These kinds of conferences are known for their breakfast get-togethers but one organization attending the event decided to do…

    June 26, 2009
  • Money from the stimulus package is starting to arrive in states across the U.S. but where is the money going? Congressman Gerry Connolly of Virginia has developed an interactive map on his website tracking where…

    June 26, 2009
  • Written by Ruben Gomez and Tom Temin Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: Thousands of federal workers on their way to bigger pensions. Federal Times reports that the House…

    June 26, 2009