Janet Napolitano

  • Changes might be coming to the REAL ID program. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano recently said she plans to scale back portions of the law. Cynthia Wong is the Plesser Fellow at the Center for…

    June 16, 2009
  • Department decision part of efficiency review to save money and improve business processes.

    May 28, 2009
  • There\'s a new Chief Human Capital Officer on the job at the Department of Homeland Security.

    May 28, 2009
  • 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…

    May 18, 2009
  • After a challenging few weeks for her agency, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing. She answered questions about response to swine flu, security on the US-Mexico…

    May 07, 2009
  • Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has named Alan Bersin to lead efforts to end illegal immigration from Mexico and end drug violence along the border. With analysis on this appointment is Stewart Verdery,…

    April 15, 2009
  • Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has announced a major initiative to improve security along the US-Mexico border, and IT is going to get a boost. In a press conference last week, Secretary Napolitano said the…

    March 30, 2009
  • Representatives of three agencies, including Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, announced new initiatives to improve security along the southwest border with Mexico. DHS, State, and Justice will implement the Federal News Radio National Security Correspondent…

    March 24, 2009
  • Have DHS’s priorities changed when it comes to the southern border? DHS secretary Janet Napolitano seemed to suggest they have. Meeting with reporters Napolitano said DHS is still focused on fighting illegal immigration and drug…

    March 20, 2009
  • Review part of Napolitano\'s priorities for department

    February 26, 2009
  • Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano today faced House lawmakers for the first time to give her vision for the department, and while there were few specifics, Napolitano did lay out several paths the department is…

    February 25, 2009
  • In a new agencywide directive issued Feb. 17, Napolitano says she created a new Efficiency Review Initiative Steering Committee, composed of key office and component leadership, to oversee this effort.

    February 17, 2009
  • Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is taking her first road trip as the head of the agency. HS Today Editor David Silverberg discusses where Napolitano will visit and why in our weekly chat.

    February 09, 2009
  • Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano is one step closer to becoming the nation’s THIRD Homeland Security Secretary. The Senate Homeland Security Committee held confirmation hearings on Napolitano’s nomination to the job today. FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas joins…

    January 15, 2009