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Federal Newscast

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

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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6:58

Stage is set for the awards ceremony to recognize...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/17

In today's Federal Newscast, the Partnership for Public Service is out with the latest crop of Service to America Medals, or "Sammies," winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:20

Navy moves to shutdown Pear Harbor facility that...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/16

(10/16/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The GSA is taking another step to measure how technology vendors are protecting their supply chains. The Navy moves to shutdown a facility at Pearl Harbor that leaked contaminated water. And the IRS has spent $2 billion to rebuild its workforce and modernize its legacy IT systems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:26

Could teleworking be the key to getting more military...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/13

In today's Federal Newscast, federal agencies may get tools to hire military and law enforcement spouses as well as veterans quickly for remote positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:30

The Army has its sights set on Gen Zers

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/12

In today's Federal Newscast, the Army Enterprise Marketing Office is modernizing its efforts to help reach Generation Z. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:17

New Army chief of staff targets 'the network' as his...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/11

(10/11/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Some feds in the Evergreen State might soon get a boost in locality pay. The new Army chief of staff targets "the network" as his top modernization priority. And an IT leader for the Marine Corps has moved on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:34

Out with the old, in with the new, as the Army tries...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/10

In today's Federal Newscast, the Army’s trying to modernize just about everything right now – from helicopters to vehicles to radios. But if it’s going to afford all that, it also needs to get rid of old stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:03

Postal Service crackdown on theft not delivering

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/06

(10/6/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Federal cyber specialists have a new Top 10 List for what not to do when it comes to protecting your network. The Defense Department provides insight into its first awards under the JWCC vehicle. And the Postal Service crackdown on theft is not delivering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:02

OPM reminds agencies to report telework data accurately

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/05

(10/5/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The IRS may have over-estimated the public demand for a government-run online platform to file taxes. OPM reminds agencies to report telework data accurately. And Open Season is fast-approaching, meaning its time for feds to scrutinize their health care options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:35

Senators move to financially protect contractors...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/04

(10/4/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Virginia's two U.S. Senators make a move to protect contractors in the event of future government shutdowns. Getting an abortion at VA facilities across America is not as difficult as you might think. And the Army has made major changes to its recruitment process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:11

Dog-fighting ring leads to arrest of DoD official

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/03

(10/3/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Half of America's federal wildland firefighters say they will quit if their temporary pay raise is not made permanent. The State Department has measurably picked-up the pace for issuing passports. And a high-ranking DoD official has been charged with facilitating a dog-fighting ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:37

National Archives issues new guidance to ensure...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/10/02

(10/2/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The National Archives has issued a new guidance to ensure agencies properly manage federal records created on so-called collaboration platforms. The VA expands it burial benefits to families transporting veterans remains to state or tribal veterans' cemeteries. And the Interior Department will no longer buy or sell single-use plastic products. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:19

OPM continues effort to encourage hiring of military...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/29

(9/29/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Postal Regulatory Commission remains at full strength, as it implements its 10-year reform plan. The Department of Homeland Security plans to develop a special hiring system for cybersecurity positions. And OPM has extended the effort to encourage the hiring of military spouses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:27

Will a fiscal-calendar date change make future...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/28

(9/28/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Homeland Security Committee Republicans want to block funding for a new panel of intelligence advisers that includes Clapper and Brennan. OMB updates FAQs that help agencies prepare for government shutdowns. And will a change in the fiscal calendar help eliminated future government-shutdown threats? Sen. Kaine (D-Va.) thinks so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:07

Schumer, McConnell offer up 45-day shutdown solution

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/27

(9/27/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: The leaders in the U.S. Senate have an agreement. Now what? Since 2020, IRS chatbots have assisted over 13 million American taxpayers. And the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign is ready to take your donations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:01

OMB tells agencies to update plans for a government...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/26

(9/26/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: USPS wanted to break even this fiscal year. Instead, it has lost nearly $7 billion. The CIO-SP4 governmentwide acquisition contract might finally be in the home stretch. And OMB tells agencies to update their plans for a government shutdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:35

VA takes back nearly $10M in bonuses

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/25

(9/25/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Half the time, GAO says, America's 450 F-35 fighters are grounded because of maintenance issues. GSA again extends the due date for bids for OASIS+. And the VA is taking back nearly $10 million in bonuses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:16

Air Force abruptly cancels a huge cybersecurity...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/22

(9/22/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: A State Department contractor has been arrested for allegedly sharing classified information with a foreign government. Cisco Systems is buying cybersecurity and data firm Splunk for $28 billion, in a cash deal. And the Air Force abruptly cancels a huge cybersecurity solicitation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:52

Legionnaires’ disease bacteria in the water of some...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/21

(9/21/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: OMB Director Shalanda Young warns that a continuing resolution could discontinue hiring. CQ Brown gets the green light to replace Mark Milley. And the GSA IG says the water in some federal buildings could give you Legionnaires’ disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:03

Congressmen raise concerns about child care during...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/20

(9/20/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: Two congressmen are raising concerns about child care for essential workers during a government shutdown. D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced a bill to keep the D.C. court system open during a government shutdown. And a conference committee prepares to hammer out differences over the annual defense authorization bill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:29

DHS threat assessment anticipates "likely" cyber...

Federal Newscast ·

2023/09/19

(9/19/23) - In today's Federal Newscast: After three crashes, two of them deadly, the Marines halt aviation for two days. A DHS threat assessment warns of "likely" cyber attacks on America's 2024 elections. And GAO has given its employees several hybrid and remote work options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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