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- IRS to pay $70M in bonuses, Grassley says
- Senators push Tangherlini for assurances GSA is improving
- As VA works to eliminate one backlog, one more might emerge
- BRAC-like commission proposed to hunt down government cost savings
- Sequestration claims another conference: DHS's GFirst cyber event
- Postal Service closing Capitol Hill post offices in 'symbolic' move
- Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet
- Fed pens new furlough song
- Web guru Dorris brings new life to government websites
- EPA CIO Jackson returning to private sector
- Navy strikes enterprise licensing deal with Oracle
- Contractors with security clearances lack path to report problems
- NSA leak case gives vendors reason to reevaluate personnel
- 8 contract executives guilty of 8(a) contracting fraud
- Whistleblower suit leads to $12M false claims settlement by SAIC
- USPS reaches energy reduction goal ahead of schedule
Fridays, 12:00 p.m.
From how to win government jobs and contracts, to effectively managing your government career, learning about interesting federal agencies, workers and jobs, and best utilizing government services, host Derrick Dortch explores the world of the federal government and provides you the access needed to succeed.
Have you jumped on the USA Express?
Cordell Hall, program manager and music director for USA EXPRESS, joins host Derrick Dortch for an in-depth look at the Army's touring show band.
February 11, 2011
Are you prepared for an earthquake?
FEMA has teamed up with the Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC) and the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) to educate Americans about earthquakes.
February 4, 2011 (Encore presentation March 18, 2011)
Congressional security & protective intelligence
Fred Burton, a former Special Agent with the Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service, joins host Derrick Dortch for a discussion on congressional security.
January 28, 2011
NTEU discusses internship changes, collective bargaining
What comes next for the federal government's internship programs? Colleen Kelley, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, discusses the end of FCIP and the new Pathways Program.
January 14,2011
Cybersecurity jobs in demand
Evan Lesser, Founder and Director of ClearanceJobs.com, talks to host Derrick Dortch about the rise in the demand for cybersecurity professionals.
January 7, 2011 (Encore presentation, April 29, 2011)
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
It is a small agency but its impact is great. This week, host Derrick T. Dortch talks with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.
December 10, 2010 (This is an encore presentation.)
Navy chaplain discusses role in the military
Host Derrick T. Dortch talks to Navy Captain Mark Steiner, Chaplain of the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, about his work providing for the spiritual welfare of men and women in the military.
November 26, 2010 (Encore presentation December 3, 2010)
Implementation of hiring reform
Host Derrick T. Dortch talks to Linda Rix, Co-CEO of Avue Technologies, Inc. about the implementation of hiring reform for the federal agencies who use their site, AvueCentral.com.
November 19, 2010
Hiring initiatives in full swing at the Energy Information Administration
Howard K. Gruenspecht, Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Energy Information Administration, discusses the agency's mission and its current hiring initiatives.
October 29, 2010
U.S. Fire Administration discusses new initiatives
Glenn A. Gaines heads up the U.S. Fire Administration. He joins host Derrick Dortch for an in-depth look at the agency and where the department is headed next.
October 15, 2010 (Encore presentation October 22, 2010)
How do terrorist groups end?
Host Derrick Dortch talks with Christopher Harmon, the Major General Matthew C. Horner Chair of Military History at the Marine Corps University about the book "Towards a Grand Strategy Against Terrorism."
October 8, 2010
What is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Branch?
Ellen Herbst, Director, National Technical Information Service and Lieutenant Commander Holly D. Jablonski, Chief, Officer Recruiting Branch about the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
October 1, 2010
(Encore presentation)
What is the National Technical Information Service?
Ellen Herbst, Director, National Technical Information Service
September 24, 2010
(Encore presentation)
SAMMIES Review/Local Government Job Losses
Host Derrick T. Dortch explores the Service to America medals and government layoffs around the country.
September 17, 2010
Promoting development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Host Derrick Dortch explores the work of the Inter-American Foundation (IAF).
September 10, 2010
(Encore Presentation)
Arlington County BRAC update
Host Derrick Dortch talks with Dr. Andrea Morris, BRAC Project Coordinator for Arlington County, Va., on the latest Base Realignment and Closure issues affecting northern Virginia.
August 20, 2010
How to implement hiring reforms at your agency
Host Derrick Dortch talks with Linda Rix, Co-CEO of Avue Technologies.
August 6, 2010
Learn all about USDA's Food and Nutrition Service
This week, host Derrick T. Dortch talks with Kevin W. Concannon, United States Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services.
July 23, 2010
The world of espionage and counterintelligence - Part 2
Learn more about the world of spying and spy catching.
July 16, 2010
Intellipedia: Increasing information sharing across the Intelligence Community
This week, host Derrick T. Dortch learns all about Intellipedia.
Encore Presentation
