This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. After 2” of snow shut down Atlanta, I’m reminded that snowstorm preparedness (or lack of it) and how elected officials respond can make or break political careers. Once again, former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill...
A lot is written in the Public Relations world about the importance of apologies. I couldn’t agree more. I’ve even blogged about it here and here. I hate the non-apology apology and I hate the passive voice. What’s starting to grate on me is the “I’m sorry I was a...
The world of government contracting is confusing. But also really simple. I gave a talk recently about government contracting and sales. In my remarks I noted that it’s simultaneously extraordinarily simple and brutally difficult, especially in the environment of the past couple of years. There are really only three very...
By Rick Barrett of the Journal Sentinel. Read the full story here. Follow @JournalSentinel on Twitter Wisconsin farmers say they're hopeful that a long fight over federal dairy subsidies has ended with the biggest overhaul of the milk pricing system in a generation. Along with funding for food stamps, the overhaul...
By Rick Barrett of the Journal Sentinel. Read the full story here. Follow @JournalSentinel on Twitter Navy, Pentagon battle may mean loss of thousands of jobs A U.S. Navy shipbuilding program that has created thousands of jobs in Wisconsin is in jeopardy again after having withstood earlier attacks and criticisms about the ships' performance...
This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. Both the House and Senate are still on recess. They will return next week. Upcoming … the president will deliver his 6th State of the Union address next Tuesday, which one Morning D reader describes as the "official...
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