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Mercatus Center looks at agency performance reports
Tags: management , Government Performance and Results Act , Mercatus Center , Jerry Ellig
USPS searches for break even point
How much mail would the USPS have to handle to turn a profit? We get an update about a recent study from Renee Sheehy, an economist with the Office of the Inspector General at the Postal Service
Tags: Federal Drive , USPS , Renee Sheehy , OIG
The land of the free
Chris Core, commentator
Tags: Chris Core , Core Values , Montgomery County ,
The D.C. area housing market is a bright spot in the country
While the rest of the country is struggling in the housing market, most of the DC area continues to hold strong.
Tags: housing market , home prices , John McClain ,
Report: Universities drive D.C. region's growth
The Washington region's colleges and universities will be a catalyst for the District of Columbia's economic growth over the next decade as the federal government downsizes, a change that should give the institutions more lobbying power, a new report says.
Tags: Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metro , Steven Fuller , American University , Georgetown University
George Mason University to install huge telescope
George Mason Astronomy professor Harold Geller says once the telescope, the largest on an East Coast campus, is operational in the fall, it will be available to students to go boldly where no GMU undergrad has gone before.
Tags: Hank Silverberg , telescope
Researchers urge gov to declassify cyber threat details
George Mason University researchers are calling on the government to declassify details about cyber threats. Jerry Brito is one of the researchers behind the call.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Jerry Brito , Mercatus Center , In Depth
Could redistricting battle delay Virginia's primaries?
A redistricting deal was vetoed by Gov. Bob McDonnell last week, leading to the possibility the Aug. 23 primary could be pushed back again.
Tags: elections , Virginia General Assembly , Steven Farnsworth ,
Housing prices increase for 15 consecutive months
Housing prices have increased by at least 1 percent, says John McClain, deputy director of George Mason University's Center for Regional Analysis, who specializes in housing.
Tags: housing sales , John McClain , Evan Haning , Colleen Kelleher
Big changes unlikely in Virginia redistricting
Maneuvering by lawmakers during Virginia's redistricting process is unlikely to create much of a shift in Congress and Richmond.
Tags: Stephen Farnsworth , Michael McCaulDonald , Mark Rozell , redistricting , Virginia General Assembly , Virginia Senate , Virginia House of Delegates , Hank Silverberg
