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The Earlybird: Headlines and Blog Posts
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TODAY'S TOP NEWS
CNN
- Rowe may seek custody of Jackson kids
- Lone survivor of 1971 crash fell 2 miles
- FBI talks detail Saddam's Iran fear, WMD bluff
- Attacks, arrests slowing online news from Iran
- Captured U.S. soldier reportedly sold to clan
Washington Post
- NSA to Help Defend Civilian Networks
- Marines Push Into Afghanistan
- Unemployment Hits 26-Year High
- Post Publisher Cancels 'Salons'
- McCain, Feingold Team Up Again
New York Times
- Biden Visits Iraq, Underscoring Fragile Sovereignty
- Sanford Didn't Improperly Use Public Funds, Official Says
- For an Insider, a Lonely Road to Senate Run
- Congressional Memo: What's So Super About a Supermajority?
- News Analysis: To Critics, New Policy on Terror Looks Old
Washington Times
- Judge delays hearing on Jackson children
- Teen survivor of Comoros crash arrives in Paris
- Highway deaths at lowest level on record
- Lighter travel expected for Fourth, despite sunny forecast
- Prosecutors: Tapes will show Jefferson took bribes
GOVEXEC NEWS
GovExec.com Headlines
- Entitlement programs put growing pressure on the budget
- Defense chief makes new appointments to policy board
- Lawmakers face big agenda, tight calendar
- From Nextgov.com: Agencies seek cloud computing services on Networx
- Pay freeze affects nearly one-third of White House staff
Nextgov Headlines
- Plucking IT Talent
- Agencies seek cloud computing services on Networx
- Many strings attached to broadband funds
- DHS launches multifrequency-radio pilot program for first responders
- Managing Technology: Twittery Jitters
OTHER FEDERAL NEWS
Washington Post Fed Page
- In the Loop: Obama Administration Filling Top Jobs Quickly
- Parsing the Court: Did Souter Offer Advice to Gay-Marriage Proponents?
- In the Loop: The Intelligence Agency Where the Logo's the Thing
- Records Indicate Tension Between Agency's Fired IG and Officials
- Voices of Power: Proposed Union Plans Â?Level the Playing Field,' Solis Says
Federal News Radio
- Virtual Medicine
- New approach to make information sharing easier
- New Aspen Strategy Group Director
- Employee, DOJ bring false claims suit against SAIC, AES, former feds
- New General Counsel at ODNI
Federal Times
- Justice Dept. joins whistleblower fraud case against SAIC, two former Navy officials
- CFC donations increased 1% in 2008
- Union leader Richard Brown dies
- Does it pay to work in the White House? See for yourself! (FedLine Blog)
- Just in: NFFE President Richard Brown dies at 47 (FedLine Blog)
Federal Computer Week
- It takes a village
- Contract change puts personal data at risk
- GSA expands on O'Hare's GWACs comments
- GSA recasts statements on the end of the GWAC era
- Congress wants DOD to buy IT faster
BLOGS
Fedblog
- Networked
- Capitol Cities
- Unemployment
- Berry's Statement on NFFE President Brown's Passing
- Fact of the Day
Tech Insider
- Public CIOs: Optimistic or Conservative?
- Cyber Town Hall Falls Back To Earth
- Why Government's Cool Again
- OMB's IT Dashboard is Live
- Web Managers Drowning in Data
What's Brewin'
- Vets: Choose Your GI Bill Carefully
- Travelocity for Command and Control
- The Zimbabwe Connection
- Who's Holding the Bag for Sats?
- The Reform Thing's Catching On
Federal Eye (Washington Post)
- Gerald Walpin Documents
- U.S. Postal Service Mourns Karl Malden
- Holder to Have Surgery for Cracked Tooth
- Eye Opener: GOP to Bachmann: End Census Boycott
- Post.com General Counsel Joining FCC
Washington Wire (Wall Street Journal)
- Sotomayor Document Drama: Fight Erupts Over Papers
- Sen. DeMint Supports Honduran Coup
- Waxman Remains Hospitalized
- Biden Visits Iraq
- Sanford Loses Book Deal
Dorobek Insider (Federal News Radio)
- DorobekInsider.com: Most read items for the fourth week of June 2009
- DorobekInsider.com: Is the age of GSA’s GWACs over? GSA says NO
- DorobekInsider.com: White House nominates Borras as DHS under secretary for management
- DorobekInsider.com: Government 2.0 down under — the Australia Gov 2.0 Task Force
- DorobekInsider.com: Is the Economist’s CQ marriage official?
