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DOD to open more than 14,000 new jobs to women
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Apr 27More than 14,000 new jobs will be opened to women after May 14 in the Department of Defense, FedScoop reports. DOD announced assignment policy changes for female employees to be implemented "to continue to remove barriers that prevent service members f... »
Rep. Moran Hosts Cybersecurity Summit
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Apr 24Leaders in the cybersecurity industry gathered at the Virginia Tech Research Center in Ballston this morning to attend a forum hosted by Rep. Jim Moran (D). Discussion revolved around cyber... »
Does Stimulus Grow the Private Economy?
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Apr 24Does the fiscal multiplier exist, or is it just a fantasy? »
DOD updates teleworking policy for civilian workforce
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Apr 23The Department of Defense has updated its teleworking policy for its civilian workforce, according to FedScoop. The new policy requires DOD leaders to promote telework within their respective components, make every effort to overcome artificial barrier... »
DOD's 2013 budget maintains science and tech spending
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Apr 19The fiscal 2013 budget for the Department of Defense will align with President Obama's strategic guidance for a smaller, more agile military as it maintains its science and technology spending, FedScoop reports. The department requests $11.9 billion fo... »
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Obama takes action against colleges preying on military, veterans
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Apr 27President Obama will sign an executive order Friday aimed at rooting out fraud and abuse of federal programs aimed at helping members of the military, veterans and their families go to college. Obama will travel to Fort Stewart in Hinesville, Ga., to t... »
Does Stimulus Grow the Private Economy?
The Atlantic Business
Apr 24Does the fiscal multiplier exist, or is it just a fantasy? »
President Barack Obama’s Custom New Balance 990s [Photos]
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Apr 01The President of the United States’ sneaker game is quite official. If all went to plan, Maine Representative Michael Michaud presented Barack Obama with a custom pair of New Balance 990 running sneakers at a Portland fundraiser. The kicks »
Can federal offices change neighborhoods for the better?
Greater Greater Washington
Mar 30by Daniel Rojo Do federal office buildings make their surrounding communities better or worse? Last night, 3 local planning directors discussed how federal buildings can make local areas more lively places to work and live, but how some have had the op... »
Breakfast links: Punt it
Greater Greater Washington
Mar 30by David Edmondson Photo by The Malones on Flickr.Extended play: Congress approved a 90 day extension of transportation funding, ensuring the gas tax and road construction funds will not end this weekend. The House never took up the Senate transportati... »


