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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.

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Latest Episodes:

Legislators hope to secure higher COLA for federal retirees Oct 19, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, two House Democrats are introducing their own legislation that would give retirees a higher cost-of-living adjustment next year.

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USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election Oct 16, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service reports an uptick in mail volume a few weeks ahead of Election Day, but on-time delivery is also on the rise.

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Federal executives and workers paint bleak picture of federal workforce Oct 15, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Partnership for Public Service is sounding alarm bells over the state of the federal workforce ahead of the upcoming presidential election.

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Congressmen wondering why VA Secretary taking so many trips to battleground states Oct 14, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, top Democrats on the House and Senate VA Committees say Secretary Robert Wilkie is using government time and taxpayer money to take politically motivated trips to states key to the upcoming presidential and Senate races.

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House members wondering why Commerce Dept. isn't playing bigger role in creating national 5G network Oct 13, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have questions for the Commerce Department regarding it's lack of standing in owning and operating a national 5G network

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Industry pushback now to White House order on diversity and inclusion training Oct 12, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, 11 industry associations are calling on the Trump administration to rescind the executive order on diversity and training.

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USDA Secretary in hot water for talking politics on a work trip Oct 09, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a cabinet secretary gets a bill and a slap on the wrist for a recent Hatch Act violation

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Marine Corps' second in command comes down with coronavirus Oct 08, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Marines Corps' number two officer has tested positive for COVID-19.

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OPM looks to change when it owes back-pay from personnel disputes Oct 07, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management wants to change how and when federal employees might receive back pay for an unjustified or unwarranted personnel action.

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Former VP Joe Biden lays out plan for USPS, should he be elected Oct 06, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, former Vice President Joe Biden outlines what he’d do as president for the Postal Service.

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