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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

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Bill to put publicize IG recommendations passes Senate Jun 06, 2018

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In today’s Federal Newscast, a bill out of the Senate would require all open recommendations from agency inspectors general that are over a year old to posted to a searchable website.

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Alliant 2 contracting vehicle to start accepting orders Jun 06, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, after winning the four remaining protests holding up the multiple award IT services governmentwide contract, the General Services Administration says agencies will soon be able to order IT services from the more than 60 vendors.

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Former Defense Intelligence Officer arrested for working with Chinese government Jun 05, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast on Federal News Radio, the Justice Department says a former Defense Intelligence Officer received at least $800,000 to act as an agent for the Chinese government.

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Federal employee volunteer hours can now go toward Combined Federal Campaign Jun 04, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management releases guidance to help employees convert volunteer hours into credit for the CFC.

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Air Force gives commanders more options for promoting Airmen Jun 01, 2018

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In today’s Federal Newscast, the Air Force updates its Stripes for Exceptional Performers Program used to promote those who show potential.

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Senators hope to save cybersecurity coordinator position May 31, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, 18 Democratic Senators ask National Security adviser John Bolton to reconsider his decision to absorb the White House cybersecurity coordinator role into other existing positions

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CBO: Trump administration's proposed changes to federal retirement could save $109B May 30, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Congressional Budget Office reviewed how much money the government would save if Congress implements the White House's new proposals for the federal retirement system.

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Air Force plans to welcome back retired pilots to fill manpower shortages May 29, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the Air Force said it could recall as many as 1,000 retirees to active duty as it aims to reduce its growing deficit of pilots.

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Border Patrol Union unsatisfied with National Guard's limited role at Southern Border May 28, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, the president of the Nation Border Patrol Council tells the LA Times deploying the National Guard to the U.S. southern border has been a waste of time this go around.

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Trump administration wants to let the space industry soar freely May 25, 2018

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In today's Federal Newscast, a new proposal rolls back what the White House deems over-regulation of the commercial space launch industry.

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