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THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, (length about seven minutes), is a daily Monday through Friday, high-information compilation of nine 40-second news stories and news packages, generated by the non-partisan, non-political, private-sector team of reporters at Federal News Network. Federal News Radio Producer/Newscasters Eric White and Michele Sandiford assemble and read the stories on the THE FEDERAL DRIVE with TERRY GERTON, the weekday morning-drive program, heard from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ET) on the

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8:16

Feds get details via video on how snow days determined

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/14

(2/14/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: A DoD contractor pleads guilty to shafting domestic suppliers, by buying cheaper parts overseas. The Navy is using AI to optimize personnel assignments. And federal employees can now watch a video on a snow day, on how snow days are determined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:29

NASA names new small business programs director

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/13

(2/13/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: U.S. Cyber Command gets federal laboratory designation. NASA names Dwight Deneal as its new director of small business programs. And veterans exposed to Agent Orange might soon find it easier to get VA health benefits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:34

Decade of pay stagnation continues for for VP, senior...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/12

(2/12/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Congressional Research Service is hiring a new director. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services completed 10 million cases last year, to boast a 15% backlog reduction. And a decade of no pay raises continues for the Vice President and senior political appointees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:34

Oregon senator urges Biden to fire Social Security's IG

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/09

(2/9/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: A new tutorial video is out to help feds through the retirement process. NIH has a new director of its Center for Information Technology. And Senator Ron Wyden wants the IG at Social Security to be fired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:47

Federal-watchdog impersonators make phone calls in...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/08

(2/8/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Department of Homeland Security plans to go on an AI hiring spree. Lawmakers urge OPM to do more to make feds aware of paid-parental-leave options. And some phone-calling scammers attempt to steal cash through a money-laundering hoax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:17

Intelligence Community gets another new big-agency...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/07

(2/7/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Senate confirms Kurt Campbell as the next deputy secretary of state. The Office of Management and Budget is looking to add a chief customer experience officer to its ranks. And there’s a new face in charge at another one of the country's largest intelligence agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:11

Gen. Timothy Haugh takes charge of the NSA, U.S....

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/06

(2/6/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Nineteen federal experts have some ideas on how to strengthen the budget process. Congress attempts to strengthen protections for the 22 million feds victimized by the decade-old OPM data breach. And there’s a new general in charge at the National Security Agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:54

Biggest leak in agency history, gets ex-CIA officer...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/05

(2/5/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two Democratic lawmakers are asking the GAO to assess the damage done to the military by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.). The Office of Management and Budget wants to bring the power of AI to privacy impact assessments. And the biggest leak in CIA history, gets a former employee a 40-year prison sentence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:59

AFGE expresses fears about future telework cuts for...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/02

(2/2/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The American Federation of Government Employees expresses fears about future telework cuts for Social Security employees. The U.S. European Command is seeking federal employees and government contractors to participate in its first-ever AI hackathon. And agencies have until midnight to shut down software that has been hit with dangerous cyber vulnerabilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:02

Red Sea chaos jacks up relocation costs for feds...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/02/01

(2/1/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The White House is widening the rule prohibiting employers from asking potential employees about their salary history. Cloud infrastructure providers are getting new cybersecurity requirements. And the chaos surrounding Red Sea shipping routes, has jacked up the cost to relocate federal employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:52

Social Security HQ employees ordered to increase...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/31

(1/31/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The cyber threat from Chinese infiltrators continues to grow, according to an outgoing Army general. The Department of Veterans Affairs got more than 46,000 homeless veterans into permanent housing last year. And employees at Social Security headquarters are ordered to increase in-person work, starting in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:49

Former Acting IG gets 18-month prison term in...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/30

(1/30/25) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Navy no longer requires a high school diploma to enlist. A long-time federal technology executive is retiring. And a former Acting IG has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in a software-theft conspiracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:45

FDIC sex, work-culture scandals catch Sen. Joni...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/29

(1/29/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to make a full recovery, according to doctors at Walter Reed Military Medical Center. The Department of Homeland Security is pushing hard to improve customer experience. And sex and work-culture scandals at the FDIC catch the attention and ire of Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:46

White House awaits agency plans today on how to...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/26

(1/26/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The White House has set new expectations for how agencies should support small-business contracting. The Marine Corps is moving away from strictly using the Force Design 2030 label. And it's deadline day, as the White House awaits agency plans on how to decrease telework. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:21

Too many CRs will have catastrophic effects on DoD,...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/25

(1/25/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The undersecretary of the Air Force said the failure to pass all 12 regular appropriations will have catastrophic effects on the Defense Department. Feds, who relocate for work, may soon have better coverage of their moving expenses. And National Institutes of Health's governmentwide acquisition contract, adds to its record-breaking number of bid protests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:04

Congressioinal repeal of Social Security's 'evil...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/24

(1/24/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Government Accountability Office is not impressed with the data used in some important security-clearance decisions. The State Department is trying to get more mid-career professionals to join the Foreign Service. And the possibility of repealing Social Security's so-called 'evil twins" is closer than ever to the finish line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:39

Navy revamps its pregnancy policy

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/23

(1/23/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Securities and Exchange Commission has figured out how its official X account was hacked. The Technology Modernization Fund program management office has new temporary leadership. And the U.S. Navy gives birth to a new pregnancy policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:32

False Claims Act fine, against Gen Digital, raised by...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/22

(1/22/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: A District of Columbia federal judge has raised the False Claims Act fine against Gen Digital by $50 million. The Labor Department is trying to help agencies gain access to more disabled job candidates. And DoD has taken another step to make it easier for military retirees and dependents to renew their DoD-issued ID cards online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:43

Half-empty, half-full government-shutdown-can kicked...

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/19

(1/19/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: More oversight is coming to make sure agencies are using secure cloud services. NTEU leader Doreen Greenwald is expected to land at the Federal Salary Council. And the half-full and a half-empty government-shutdown-can has been kicked down the road, again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:59

GSA's Polaris contract pulled back into protest vortex

Federal Newscast ·

2024/01/18

(1/18/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to update its workforce strategies. A CIA technology leader is headed to the private sector. And GSA's Polaris contract is pulled back into the protest vortex. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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