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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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8:20

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/16

(8/16/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: A Florida senator has some harsh words for the TSP and its China ties. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is criticized for its lack of transparency. And the Pentagon releases its first-ever social-media policy for official accounts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:40

As Navy recruiters tread water, a few $100,000 life...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/15

(8/15/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: A murdered soldiers family files a $35 million lawsuit. GSA is offering some new help to agencies to improve cybersecurity. And the Department of Homeland Security is looking for a few good hackers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:56

IG says 'inconsistent' Pentagon policy on active...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/12

(8/12/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The IG warns an inconsistent DoD policy on active shooters could be deadly. The union for letter carriers contends USPS is way understaffed. And the Navy and the state of Hawaii join forces to clean-up the military's mess in Paradise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:50

The Air Force will no longer shoot down Facebook foes

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/11

(8/11/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: If you want to troll the Air Force Facebook page...no problem. The U.S. Forest Service and Defense Logistics Agency are teaming up to fight fires. And President Biden appoints the first woman to head up the National Cancer Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:59

Pentagon loosens some of its COVID-19 restrictions

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/10

(8/10/22) - The Pentagon's COVID-19 policy is evolving. Agencies get marching orders for how to prioritize their 2024 budget requests. And the Postal Service expects to raise mail prices in January. AND this update: This morning, President Biden sign the so-called BURN PITS bill to support veterans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:02

Millionaire status is fleeting for thousands of TSP...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/09

(8/9/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The economy batters another group: former TSP millionaires. The Marine Mammal Commission has its ethics called into question. And GAO is concerned the Navy is trying to impede Congressional oversight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:50

New locality-pay adjustments will impact thousands of...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/08

(8/8/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The IRS is about to get additional billions in its budget for added enforcement. Some feds in the West and Pacific Northwest expect some locality pay to be in their future. And a new report finds that federal employees’ salaries are often much lower than their private-sector peers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:57

SBA names its third CIO in two years

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/05

(8/5/22) In today's Federal Newscast: The Federal Labor Relations Authority has issued a complaint against EEOC over office-reentry policies. The Capitol riot has got the Pentagon rethinking its rules on saving data on mobile devices. And the Air Force is embracing privacy during pregnancy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:38

Former Trump aide in trouble for not turning over...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/04

(8/4/22) In today's Federal Newscast: The Biden Administration Office of Personnel Management gets its first second-in-command. Former White House trade-policy director Peter Navarro's in trouble for doing government business on his private email. And the Navy has a new top intelligence officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:06

GSA's Chief Information Officer is on a hiring spree

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/03

(8/3/22) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Chief Information Officer at GSA is seemingly in unrestrained hiring mode. Meanwhile, federal employees under 30 are resigning at higher rates than the overall average. And a new bill takes on the hired-at-will controversy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:52

Postal workers reminded they cannot profit from...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/02

On today's Federal Newscast: It looks like DoD might be under reporting what it's spending on cloud services. CISA can expect a huge budget increase next year. And postal workers are reminded to rein in the rainmaking for personal gain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:56

DOJ indicts three alleged scammers for posing as...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/08/01

In today's Federal Newscast: More than 50 victims handed over millions of dollars to scammers posing as Feds. A new bill would try to make it easier to fire federal employees. And DoD health officials are building a one-stop-shop website offering abortion information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:52

House lawmakers urge POTUS to require large vendors...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/29

In today's Federal Newscast: House Progressives want large government contractors to quickly disclose their PAC donations. A new FBI building just got a half billion dollars closer to reality. And the next chief of space operations at the Space Force has been selected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:53

Inflation expected to hit government contractors...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/28

In today's Federal Newscast: No surprise. Inflation is hitting the contracting community along with everyone else. GAO reports that DoD has shoddy tactics for testing children for lead exposure. And the Customs and Border Protection directorate hits facial recognition technology right between the eyes . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:56

Agriculture Department IT workers vote to join a union

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/27

In today's Federal Newscast: Some 800 IT workers at the Agriculture Department vote to join a union. In Hawaii, a Coast Guard couple might be Russians, with fake identities. And federal agencies achieve historic levels of success with small business contracting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:43

D.C. Delegate asks GAO to look into TSP's bug-riddled...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/26

Two Members of Congress ask GAO to figure out what has gone wrong with the TSP's members-only website. There's news of a $12-million-dollar class-action settlement at DEA, some three-decades in the making. And NASA’s Goddard Center has a job opening, at the top. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:43

White House budget request highlights its...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/25

In today's Federal Newscast: A losing bidder for the DoD multibillion moving contract will submit additional evidence in its lawsuit. Disabled workers for federal contracting jobs will now get, at least, the federal minimum wage.And Senate lawmakers want agencies to begin preparing for a quantum leap in computing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:28

OPM's top official identifies telework dearth as...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/22

In today's Federal Newscast: The OPM Director has a warning about not offering telework to federal employees. The House passes a bill to fund IRS customer service. And the Coast Guard is modifying its medical requirements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:53

The Agriculture Department plants the equity seed

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/21

In today's Federal Newscast: The National Institute of Standards and Technology is updating cybersecurity standards. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife employee gets caught lying about PPP loans. And the Army struggles further to meet its recruitment goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:59

Dog bites appear quaint, as robberies triple for...

Federal Newscast ·

2022/07/20

In today's Federal Newscast: With attacks on postal workers increasing, congress steps in. Congress also moves to get injured federal first responders their retirement benefits. And get ready for travel advisories about being taken hostage abroad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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