Archive: May 17, 2009 - May 23, 2009
Whistleblowers Claim Victory in Dispute with Army Corps
The National Whistleblowers Center is claiming victory in its dispute with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying the agency's "attempt to censor Bunnatine (Bunny) H. Greenhouse has backfired." As the Federal Diary blog reported earlier this week, just hours...
By Eric Pianin | May 22, 2009; 4:35 PM ET | Comments (0)
Postal Service Limping Towards Five-Day Delivery
If we still used the Pony Express to deliver mail, someone would shoot the horse to put it out of its misery. The U.S. Postal Service is like a once proud thoroughbred now crippled with a broken leg -- or...
By Eric Pianin | May 20, 2009; 4:45 PM ET | Comments (0)
Whistleblowers Complain to Obama
Actions by the Army Corps of Engineers against a whistleblower amounts to illegal harassment of a witness, according to a letter the National Whistleblowers Center sent to President Obama today. The letter says that within hours after Bunnatine Greenhouse testified...
By Eric Pianin | May 19, 2009; 3:00 PM ET | Comments (0)
