Radio Interviews

  • The Project on Government Oversight evaluates whether defense contractors would be hit hard by sequestration. Plus, what are best practices for creating PDFs that are accessible by people with disabilities?

    August 13, 2012
  • The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. Today's news includes a new bill removing 166 jobs from Senate confirmation and IBM considering buying a network to support BlackBerrys.

    August 13, 2012
  • Vietnam Veterans of America alleges the Veterans Affairs Department's service-disabled veteran-owned business set aside program is keeping legitimately qualified companies from competing for VA contracts. The group advocates loosening a rule that requires service-disabled veterans maintain unconditional control of all business decisions.

    August 13, 2012
  • Marc Parsonts, a nationally certified massage therapist, discusses the various types of massage and how they relieve pain and increase flexibility as well as help prevent injuries.

    August 12, 2012
  • Avue Technologies Co-CEO Linda Rix, joins host Derrick Dortch to talk about what's ahead for federal human resources managers. August 10, 2012

    August 10, 2012
  • On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

    August 10, 2012
  • Today’s guests on the Federal News Countdown: – Alan Balutis, Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group Alan Balutis’ stories #3 HR pros offer bleak assessment of federal managers From Government Executive: One-third of federal human resources…

    August 10, 2012
  • Col. Glenn Palmer has overseen basic training for all new Air Force recruits as commander of basic training at the 737th training group at the Texas base.

    August 10, 2012
  • Long-time federal prosecutor Robert Storch is the first whistleblower ombudsman at the Justice Department. In this newly-created position, Storch is charged with making sure whistleblower complaints coming into the Office of the Inspector General are reviewed in a timely and proper manner.

    August 10, 2012
  • Most IT managers are moving data to the cloud, but 40 percent of them believe doing that will weaken security of that data.

    August 10, 2012
  • The new ombudsman for the Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General shares what his responsibilities will be. Also, new training resources are available to social workers who help veterans.

    August 10, 2012
  • USPS loses $5.2 billion last quarter, creating a "crisis of confidence." And USDA cracks down on food stamp fraud.

    August 10, 2012
  • Host Debra Roth spoke with Steve Ressler, president and founder of GovLoop, and Tyler Robinson and Lynnie Martin from Young Government Leaders.Aug. 10, 2012

    August 10, 2012
  • The Postal Service lost $5.2 billion in the third quarter of this year, bringing its year-to-date tally of red ink to $11.6 billion for the first nine months of 2012. The USPS chief financial officer said the organization's liquid assets are running perilously low. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe faults an "inflexible" business model and urged action by Congress.

    August 10, 2012