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NEWS ABOUT: federal agencies

federal agencies stories: 3 news summaries

Parks Boss Had 3400 Porn Pics; Feds Avert Gaze

Report overlooks Gettysburg chief's thing for on-the-job sex shots

Oct 19, 09 3:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - A federal investigative report has cleared a parks official even though he pored over thousands of porn pics on his computer while he was supposed to be working. The superintendent of the popular Gettysburg National Military Park was cleared of misconduct accusations linked to financial dealings with the Gettysburg Foundation,... More »

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investigation • Gettysburg • federal • parks • federal agencies • porn industry • internet pornography • federal official

(Newser) - The Federal Reserve is the least trusted of all federal agencies, a new Gallup poll finds. Just 30% of respondents said the Fed was doing a “good” or “excellent” job, giving it the lowest score out of nine agencies included in the poll. That’s a steep decline... More »

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NASA • Ben Bernanke • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Federal Reserve • approval ratings • poll numbers • Gallup • federal agencies

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Stimulus Hasn't Reached States That Need It Most


May 28, 09 10:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - The states President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus package was most intended to help aren’t yet getting much out of it, USA Today reports after analyzing government contracts. The eight states with unemployment rates higher than 10% have seen an average of $7.42 per person from the... More »

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contractors • Michigan • Oregon • unemployment • North Dakota • economic stimulus package • President Obama • federal agencies • stimulus funds

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