Federal Eye Archive: Public Service
OMB Watch founder leaving
Among The Federal Eye's loyal readers are folks working in the think tank/"good government"/public policy world, so it's always news when one of its leaders move on. To wit: Gary Bass, founder and executive director of the watchdog organization OMB...
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 27, 2010; 12:13 PM ET |
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Two feds win prestigious American University prize
American University's School of Public Affairs will honor two senior federal employees on Monday evening for their leadership at the Energy Department and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 25, 2010; 8:30 AM ET |
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Folks recommend working for the government, poll finds
A majority of Americans would recommend pursuing a government career to a close friend or relative just getting out of school, according to a new Washington Post poll on perceptions of federal employees.
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 15, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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Who is Judge Virginia A. Phillips?
The federal judge who ordered the military to stop enforcing its "don't ask, don't tell" policy has spent almost her entire life in and around Riverside, Calif.
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 12, 2010; 7:27 PM ET |
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Government rates poorly in new polls
In case you missed them over the holiday weekend, two new national surveys present snapshots of an American public seemingly confused and contradicting itself regarding the size and scope of the federal government.
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 12, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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Federal judge arrested for drug use (Video)
A federal judge in Georgia faces drug and firearms charges after an exotic dancer at an Atlanta strip club tipped off authorities to his illegal activities with her.
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Ed O'Keefe
| October 5, 2010; 3:46 PM ET |
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