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State of the Union: What was in it for feds?

President Barack Obama hit on some issues important to federal employees during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, including his push for a reorganization of some federal agencies. But, he also called for the creation of two new "units" to help fight counterfeit goods and financial fraud.

Tags: Barack Obama , State of the Union , Congress , government reorganization , green government , job creation

Wednesday - 01/25/2012, 08:41am EST
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Region grows: Nearly 5.5 million now live here

Northern Virginia has seen tremendous growth since 2000, and one local economist attributes the growth to government jobs.

Tags: Census , Northern Virginia , population growth , government , Hank Silverberg

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

March shaping up well for the TSP

A good reaction to the administration's efforts to revive the economy has made March a good month for the TSP C-fund.

Tags: P&B , Thrift Savings Plan , TSP , Tom Trabucco , Wall Street

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT
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Boom Or Bust

Tags: P&B , Arthur Stein ,

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT

Administration considers banking on a bank tax

President Barack Obama plans to announce a new fee on the country's biggest financial firms to recover up to $120 billion in taxpayers' money used to prop up corporations during the economic crisis.

Tags: TARP , stimulus , Jodi Schneider , deficit reduction , bank tax

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT
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BearingPoint past the banktruptcy

In an exclusive interview with Federal News Radio, Robin S. Lineberger, Executive Vice President for Global Public Services at BearingPoint says the company is still "operating as business as usual."

Tags: contract , BearingPoint , Robin Lineberger , bankruptcy , Exclusives

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT
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Why the simple solution won't work with the budget

Complicated issues, like the economy, are more like algebra, says commentator Barlow Herget.

Tags: budget , Barlow Herget , constitutional amendmentdment

Thursday - 08/11/2011, 01:02pm EDT
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