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Is your agency one of the best places to work in the federal government? New rankings will be released tomorrow by the Partnership for Public Service. John Palguta is the vice president for policy at…
Stimulus funds are flowing out of federal agency coffers. Vice President Joe Biden, in his first spending report to the president, says the government has obligated more than 88-billion dollars. Ed Deseve is the special…
Written by Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: Your Thrift Savings Plan is working on a major spruce-up of its website. TSP management tells us the redesign…
With a response that took less than a minute, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano seemingly put to rest a debate that has been lingering in Washington for years. She told House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie…
The President’s nominee to become Census Bureau Director has made some noteworthy promises, and he’s not even confirmed yet. Amid concerns about politicization of the 2010 census, Dr. Robert Groves says if he’s pressured to…
John Ely Executive Director for Procurement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Department of Homeland Security (DHS) May 18th and 20th
The Smithsonian museums will come alive this Friday. The new movie, “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian,” opens that day. Many scenes from the movie were shot at the Air and Space Museum…
The president wants to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, but where those detainees will be relocated is still up in the air. One possible place mentioned is Northern Virginia. Democratic Congressman Jim Moran joins…
We told you last week about a new bill to beef up whistleblower protections in government, but Professor Bob Turner says the legislation could undermine national security and endanger the liberty of Americans. Professor Turner…
Written by Ruben Gomez Edited by Suzanne Kubota This morning’s federal news as heard on WFED: The Pentagon has set up a three-member task force to review pay for performance in the Defense Department. The…
Some veterans and some states have been complaining about how federal contractors are providing job opportunities to veterans, and how the Labor Department and Veterans Affairs Department are monitoring compliance with several laws. Two panels…
A furor on Capitol Hill is the result of a decision by the Homeland Security Department to prohibit border security workers from wearing protective masks during the recent H1N1 virus scare. The House Oversight and…
Small businesses are no small force to be reckoned with. They generate an estimated 60 to 80 percent of new American jobs. A handful of companies are being recognized during next week’s National Small Business…