This Week on FEDtalk: 2017 in Review
Tune in this week for a panel discussion year in review with top federal government reporters.
This Week on FEDtalk: When Gov Gets Modern
News coverage is consistently filled with reports of the latest purported government “scandal” or failure. While these issues may often deserve attention, they frequently drown out examples of government done well.
This Week on FEDtalk: Doing More with Less
This week on FEDtalk, we are discussing the dwindling capacity of members and their staffs to effectively do their jobs as responsibilities increase.
This Week on FEDtalk: We the Podcast People
This week on FEDtalk, we are excited to host two prominent figures in the world of podcasting, both of whom have started new projects focusing on the U.S. Constitution.
This Week on FEDtalk: Running Late for (Presidential) Appointments
Tune in to FedTalk this week for a discussion on the presidential appointment process, including the history of presidential appointments, and the possible risks associated with a historically slow risk of appointments, as well as a spate of acting appointments on which the clock is running out.
Supplemental Insurance Options for Feds
Learn from insurance experts as they discuss your best options for long term care and life insurance. Host Debra Roth will be joined in-studio by Joan Melanson of Long Term Care Partners, and Shane Canfield of WAEPA.
This Week On FEDtalk: Inside NCIS
Tune in this week to get an exclusive inside look at NCIS and its latest investigations from Deputy Director, Sam Worth, and Drew Lochli, the assistant special agent in charge of the NCIS Cyber department.
This Week on FEDtalk: Plan Your Summer in the National Parks
Just in time to plan your summer trip, tune in to FEDtalk this Friday to learn about all the great sights waiting to be explored inside our National Parks.
This Week on FEDtalk: Design and the Federal Government
Tune in to FEDtalk this Friday to learn about the many roles of designers in the federal government. From designing marketing materials that educate and inspire, to helping agencies transform their visual identity, to conceptualizing and constructing entire Smithsonian exhibits, designers play many crucial roles within the federal sector.
This Week on FEDtalk: Data Accessibility: Your Data Distilled
Tune in to FEDtalk this Friday to learn how federal agencies are using data visualization techniques to better educate the public on what they are doing and to improve government transparency.
Fact-Checking in an Era of Fake News
Fake news has everyone from professors to journalists to national foundations taking up arms to combat this phenomenon of presenting false and often sensationalist information as fact online.
Untold Stories of the American Presidents
Listen to our special President’s Day edition of FEDtalk to learn all about the most interesting presidential stories you’ve never heard.
This Week on FEDtalk: New Beginnings for a New Year
At the dawn of a new year, celebrate new beginnings with FEDtalk this Friday.
Fresh Perspectives on the Presidential Transition
Tune into FEDtalk this week for a discussion on the latest presidential transition books to hit the shelves.
This Week on FEDtalk: Open Season Resources
Tune in to FEDtalk this week for an inside look at the Open Season Virtual Benefits Fair, plus hear from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association about their best FEHB offerings during Open Season.
How ICE Trains HEROs to Rescue Exploited Children
Many are surprised to discover the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has a sizeable branch devoted to investigating online child exploitation crimes. Not only does this unit exist, but ICE also trains military veterans for elite analyst careers in this field via its Human Exploitation Rescue Operative (HERO) program.
Upcoming Events & Legislative Initiatives for Federal Law Enforcement
Tune in to FEDtalk this week for a preview of NLEOMF’s upcoming charity race, Run for the Badge, and an update on FLEOA’s current initiatives.
Long Term Care Rate Increase, WAEPA Life Options
Tune in to FEDtalk this week to hear from Joan Melanson of Federal Long Term Care Partners on the recent rate increase. In the second half of the show, we will talk with Shane Canfield of WAEPA about options for the federal life insurance open season.
Professional Development for Senior Leaders
With the EEOC Executive Leadership Training only a few months away, keynote speaker and internationally-recognized workplace expert, Jones Loflin, guests on FEDtalk to discuss professional development at the senior level.
This Week on FEDtalk: A Focus on Federal Law Enforcement
Tune in this week to get the scoop on the upcoming Women in Federal Law Enforcement training in Reston, VA, plus the latest updates from the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association.