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Federal Newscast

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 Federal News Network app (and website), on any smart speaker, and on WFED 1500 AM, a 50,000-watt ‘Class A’ powerhouse radio station in the nation’s capital. The podcast is most popular with FNN’s audience of highly educated listeners, who conveniently access THE FEDERAL NEWSCAST, 24/7, on any podcast platform . Listen to it (as just mentioned) or read the stories each weekday morning at FederalNewsNetwork.com, where the news items contain hyperlinks for those who want more information on a given story.

Copyright: © © Hubbard Radio Washington DC, LLC

Latest Episodes:

The death of the JEDI Cloud will lead to new life in October Jul 12, 2021

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One of the biggest and most bipartisan bills is ready for mark-up in the Senate. The JEDI Cloud contract's death leads to life...elsewhere. And as the Intelligence Community continues working toward diversity, we have a status report.

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Whistleblower claim leads to more efficient contracting practices at HHS Jul 09, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Health and Human Services will strengthen internal controls when using Other Transaction Authorities, for procurements outside of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

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DoD sets deadline for other providers to get in on new cloud project Jul 08, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon is giving other cloud service providers to participate in new contract after it cancelled the JEDI Cloud project.

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Federal cyber leaders to meet with President today to talk ransomware Jul 07, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the leaders of key agencies will meet today to discuss the government’s ransomware strategy.

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DHS and VA joining forces to locate deported veterans Jul 06, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Departments of Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs say they'll work together to identify deported veterans and give them the VA benefits they're entitled to.

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NSA warning agencies and organizations about new kind of Russian cyber attack Jul 02, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the National Security Agency is urging government contractors and other organizations to watch out for a new Russian cyber attack.

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U.S. citizens can now self-select their gender on their passports Jul 01, 2021

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- State Department makes a big policy change to passports. - All federal fighters will likely make no less than $15 dollars an hour. - And the Guantanamo Bay detention facility is on the chopping block...again.

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House passes bill to give IG's more job security Jun 30, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the House passes a comprehensive bill to strengthen the role of agency inspectors general.

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Pentagon testing out covering in-home child care for servicemembers Jun 29, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department will begin covering in-home child care costs for some military families under a new pilot program.

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White House issues new marching orders improve agencies' diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts Jun 28, 2021

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In today's Federal Newscast, agencies have new direction from the Biden administration to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility within the federal workforce.

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