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Federal CFOs and Transition: Claim your seat at the leadership table
On the CFO Act’s 18th anniversary, Vincent Dennis, former federal executive, explains why this upcoming transition presents a unique opportunity for federal CFOs (political appointee or careerist). CFOs have a seminal role in shaping ...

Obama: More Federal Employees With More Bennies
Certainly not federal employees, who received letters from Barack Obama on the eve of the election reassuring them that their jobs are safe and the federal government will be expanded during his term, at your expense. ...

Will we ever contain the size of the federal government?
I had initially hoped that with Republicans in control of the executive and legislative branches of government for the first time in two generations, we could finally start cutting a federal government which had grown so rapidly during ...

Provisional Ballots Battle Bound for Federal Court? (Tuesday ...
It looks like a fight over provisional ballots will be heard in the federal court system. A federal judge has refused to send the case to the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles has details.

Political appointees 'burrow' into federal civil service before ...
Once again, political appointees are "burrowing" into the federal civil service as their patrons prepare to leave office. The Washington Post says at least 20 Bush appointees switched to safer -- and more permanent -- positions between ...

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Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:30:00 GMT

Gulf War illness is real, new federal report says
An extensive federal report released Monday concludes that roughly one in four of the 697,000 U.S. veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War suffer from Gulf
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:53:00 GMT

Federal Housing Finance Agency Performance and Accountability Report...
News release: "James B. Lockhart, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), regulator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:15:00 GMT

Reviving a Dispirited Federal Workforce
When President Obama takes over in January as manager in chief of nearly 2 million federal employees, he will need a plan to reinvigorate a
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:31:00 GMT

11/18/2008: Nation: Man who had ricin gets federal prison
...him for a decade as he moved to various Western states — was sentenced Monday to 31/ years in federal prison for possessing the deadly toxin...
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:08:00 GMT

Federal Judge John Sprizzo Tentatively Approves Google-AAP/AG...
Federal Judge John Sprizzo has tentatively approved the Google-Association of American Publishers/Authors Guild copyright settlement.

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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:10:59 -0800

Who Needs a PPM?
Who Needs a PPM? Finance No Comments So where do you go for capital if you run or own a private company? There are several sources of capital for privately held businesses. One is the capital generated internally by judiciously managing the company’s working capital. Another source is your local bank, which is one of the primary financing vehicles for private companies. And of course, there is always the owner’s pocket. But where do you go if your capital needs outstrip what is available from
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:09:57 -0800

Schwarzenegger upstages Washington in climate change diplomacy
By Debra Kahn Climatewire: SAN FRANCISCO — California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) is continuing his plunge into foreign relations this week, hosting an international cast of the heaviest greenhouse gas emitters, with an agenda aimed at progress toward a successor to the Kyoto Protocol to curb climate change. Of about 1,400 invited guests, 600 will be attending the two-day conference beginning today at the Beverly Hills Hilton. Participants include officials from China, India and the Europea
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:08:49 -0800

Bush says corridors of military air space will be open for holiday season
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Corridors of military air space will be temporarily opened to commercial airliners during the holiday season, in an effort to alleviate heavy traffic, President Bush announced Tuesday. The air space, which the White House dubbed “Thanksgiving express lanes,” will be available in several regions of the United States, expanding on what was opened last year, Bush said. Also, in January, the Federal Aviation Administration will begin auctioning take off and landing slots at ma
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:06:15 -0800

Full text: Ben Bernanke's testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services
Testimony Chairman Ben S. Bernanke Troubled Asset Relief Program and the Federal Reserve's liquidity facilities Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives November 18, 2008 Chairman Frank, Ranking Member Bachus, and other members of the Committee, I appreciate having this opportunity to review some of the activities to date of the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, and to discuss recent steps taken by the Federal Reserve and other agencies to s
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:02:20 -0800

Carbon MotorsTM Partners with Federal Signal
Carbon MotorsTM Partners with Federal Signal Carbon Motors Corporation announced its partnership with Federal Signal Corporation to use their automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), public address and siren systems for the Carbon ‘E7’, the world’s first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle. “With the Carbon ‘E7’, we will be offering leading edge technologies that are dependable and durable in order to make [...] November 18th, 2008

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