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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 pandemic's toll on mental health should not be a security-clearance disqualifier, says national security official Dec 28, 2020

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DHS adds clarity to how agencies can secure remote workers. Fewer vendors filed protests over contracts with GAO. And the federal government will not be shutting down anytime soon.

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NASA lays out list of 2020 accomplishments, includes pitching in during the pandemic Dec 25, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, NASA has made it's list of major accomplishments this year.

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Over 70 West Point cadets accused of cheating Dec 24, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, more than 70 cadets training at West Point have been accused of cheating on a math exam that was being taken online due to COVID protocols.

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IG: Education had decent reopening plans for allowing employees back Dec 23, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Education Department's inspector general says the agency developed a decent enough reopening plan for its employees during the pandemic.

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Congresswoman wants to make sure Trump administration preserves records Dec 22, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) wants to make sure President Trump doesn't dispose of any vital presidential records on his way out the door.

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One of the government's leading cybersecurity experts weighs in on SolarWinds breach Dec 21, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, National Institute of Standards and Technology Fellow Ron Ross has advice for officials knocked off their feet by the recent governmentwide cyber attacks.

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President-elect Biden reacts to SolarWinds breach Dec 18, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, President-elect Joe Biden begins to set expectations for how his administration will handle cybersecurity.

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Veterans service organizations call on President Trump to fire VA Secretary Dec 17, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the big-six veterans service organizations are calling on President Trump to immediately fire his VA secretary.

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Senators want answers regarding SolarWinds cyber attack Dec 16, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a bipartisan group of six Senators want the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to submit a report to Congress about the impact of the SolarWinds cyber attack on agencies.

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Federal robocallers must now have consent to drop you a line Dec 15, 2020

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The FCC rules that government contractors must have consent before robocalling. The president is strengthening the leadership at the Postal Service. And the Space Force has its first group of enlistees complete Basic Training.

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