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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:

D.C. Congresswoman asks National Park Service about money its owes the district for shutdown help Jan 13, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton is wants an update from the National Parks Service on its plan to reimburse the District of Columbia work it performed during the 35-day government shutdown of 2018-2019.

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New year, new ways for scammers to impersonate federal agencies Jan 10, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, fraudsters expanded their tactics to kick off 2020 and the Social Security Administration continues to be a top target.

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Interior touts success with forest fire prevention measures Jan 09, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Interior Department cleared brush and dead trees on double the amount called for in a 2018 presidential executive order.

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Amid rising tensions with Iran, the Army is forced to assure people there is no draft Jan 08, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, after fake notifications were sent out, the Army reiterates, despite rising tensions with Iran, there are no plans to initiate a draft.

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IRS workforce could be significantly reduced in the near future Jan 07, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, a mostly sunny report from the IRS includes dark clouds when it comes to the work force.

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OPM still has unresolved issues with contracts to help 2015 data breach victims Jan 06, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management's inspector general says the agency is not keeping a good enough eye on the companies its contracted for identity theft protection.

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Some Marines now allowed to carry concealed firearms on bases Jan 03, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, following recent shootings on military bases, the Marines is allowing its law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms.

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Army, Navy, and Air Force now required to have senior positions for basing and environment Jan 02, 2020

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In today's Federal Newscast, the 2020 Defense Authorization bill mandates all three branches have an assistant secretary for installations, energy, and environment.

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14th Air Force redesignated as Space Operations Command Dec 31, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, the 14th Air Force has officially been redesignated as Space Operations Command.

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OPM laying the groundwork for paid parental leave law Dec 30, 2019

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In today's Federal Newscast, new regulations to implement the paid parental leave law for federal employees are in the works.

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