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Federal employees face crucial questions in Obama's second term
President Barack Obama begins his second term with a solid record of accomplishments related to the federal workforce, but with more crucial questions facing federal employees than at any time in the past four years. Although Obama didn't mention federal...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics
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Assembly faces no shortage of issues in 2013's short session
Greetings and best wishes for a new year. A new year also marks a new season in your state capital. On Tuesday, the Senate convened for the 2013 30-day General Assembly session. The first week is traditionally an “organizational” week in which...Tags: U.S. Senate, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Politics, Pension and Welfare
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Malloy's Budget: A Fiscal High Wire
TOWNS SEE LOOMING SHORTFALLS By Betsy Gara Town leaders are anxiously crunching numbers as they review Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposed budget. Given the size of the budget deficit, the Connecticut Council of Small Towns applauds the intent of the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Civil and Public Service, John DeStefano, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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Campaign rules for federal employees get an update
Even as Congress and the White House appeared to be at a standoff over the fiscal cliff last month, lawmakers and the president were able to agree on at least one thing: an update of the Hatch Act.
The 1939 law prohibits federal employees and certain...Tags: U.S. Congress, Civil and Public Service, Fiscal Cliff, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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2/10/2013-Malloy's Snow Job
There are a ton of cartoons in Gov. Malloy's budget. A reader called me this week and pointed out that the governor is giving the state workers a raise and continues the promise not to lay off anybody because the state workers are the ones who voted him...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Government, Employees, Executive Branch
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Beutner hears no 'answer' to budget deficit from mayoral candidates
L.A. NOWAt a forum in the San Fernando Valley, the top five candidates for L.A. mayor were repeatedly pressed for specifics on that point by Austin Beutner, who served as first deputy mayor until mid-2011.... -
Budget calls for changes to public pension funds
Daily American Staff WriterGov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget includes a pension reform measure for state employees. The pension proposal would reduce the amount the state is required to contribute to its two retirement funds (one is for state employees and the other is for public...Tags: Regional Authority, Civil and Public Service, Retirement, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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L.A. mayor candidates tone it down for radio debate
L.A. NOWThe leading candidates for L.A. mayor have dialed up their rhetoric as a March 5 primary draws closer, but they are still little known to a large number of voters in the city and remain determined to make a good first impression.... -
Mayor allows paid-time off to tutor city students
Baltimore city government employees are now able to devote up to two work hours per week to helping third-grade students hone their reading skills, the mayor's office announced this month. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake signed the executive order on...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland), Cherry Hill, Politics, Students
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The Leopold case: bad behavior, vague crimes
Circuit Judge Dennis M. Sweeney today found Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold guilty on two counts of misconduct for using his executive security detail for personal and political gain. Reports of his sexual escapades and urinary malfunctions...
Tags: Regional Authority, Civil and Public Service, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Brenda J. Clayburn, City Union of Baltimore president, dies
Brenda J. Clayburn, a founder and later president of the City Union of Baltimore who was also a longtime city Police Department supervisor, died Sunday of undetermined causes at her Northwest Baltimore home. She was 63. "She had recently been sick, and...
Tags: Elections, Substance Abuse, Politics, Career and Workplace, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Greuel gets top internal ranking from key City Hall union
L.A. NOWThe powerful Service Employees International Union quizzed mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti at a town hall-style meeting Tuesday, but did not reach a consensus on whom to recommend for the group's much-coveted endorsement. But Greuel...
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