Blumenthal, Isakson Unveil Groundbreaking Veterans Legislation to Change Culture at VA (Richard Blumenthal)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
Senators and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., ranking member and chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, respectively, today announced the Veterans First Act to begin to change the culture at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ... Our bill will begin to change the culture of corruption at the VA by giving the VA the tools it needs to hold bad actors accountable....

Blumenthal, Isakson Unveil Groundbreaking Veterans Legislation to Change Culture at VA (US Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
Senators and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., ranking member and chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, respectively, today announced the Veterans First Act to begin to change the culture at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ... Our bill will begin to change the culture of corruption at the VA by giving the VA the tools it needs to hold bad actors accountable....

Daines Stands Up for Montana Veterans, WWII Women Airforce Service Pilots & VA Accountability (Steve Daines)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ... Some of Daines' reforms include an overall reform of the VA to help rural veterans by establishing prompt payment standards and streamlining the requirements for community medical providers to enter into agreements with the VA ... VA Accountability. Daines secured the follows reforms to hold the VA accountable. Makes it easier for VA to hire and remove senior executives....

Sen. Moran Supports Legislation to Demand Accountability, Change Culture at VA (Jerry Moran)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
The bill would demand a higher level of accountability from the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) 335,000 employees in the wake of scandals that have plagued the VA. It would also give VA leadership tools to fire bad actors, prohibit bonuses for employees accused of wrongdoing, and institute protections for whistleblowers....

The House Detective: Don’t expect VA inspector to be building inspector

Edit The Oklahoman 29 Apr 2016
He said the VA inspector would find everything. If a veteran can't trust a VA inspector or his agent, what should he do? ... Many people do not realize that VA inspectors are not building inspectors. They are actually appraisers for VA loans, and they do not conduct the detailed evaluations that would be ......

Daines Secures Important Provisions for Montana’s Veterans in Senate Appropriations Bill (Steve Daines)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
The VA has long ignored the care rural veterans need and through my efforts we are addressing these issues and fighting for the care Montana veterans deserve.' ... The amendment would allow for parity between VA and non-VA facilities in states like Montana which have medical marijuana programs ... The VA is failing to identify ways to help these veterans and suicide continues to impact the veteran community in rural areas....

Two Boozman-Authored Provisions Included in Bipartisan, Comprehensive Veterans Bill (John Boozman)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
The Veterans First Act aims to change the culture at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by giving department leadership at VA the tools to fire bad actors, prohibiting bonuses for employees accused of wrongdoing and instituting protections for whistleblowers ... 'This will resolve some of the issues that I've heard from Arkansas veterans who rely on VA health care....

VA reform bill to protect whistle-blowers

Edit Springfield News-Sun 29 Apr 2016
Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said the bill would help the troubled agency and allow VA workers to step forward without reprisal....

The Cityscene is Available Now; Sign Up for Fairfax City Alert Notification (City of Fairfax, VA)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
(Source. City of Fairfax, VA). The current issue of The Cityscene monthly newsletter has been published on the city's website. click here to get your copy right now ... Messages are sent to the service designated by the subscriber ... Information ... City of Fairfax, VA issued this content on 29 April 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

World’s fastest outriggers are coming! (Sunshine Coast Regional Council)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
The Sunshine Coast's record year of major and regional events rolls on in earnest next week when Lake Kawana plays host to the International Va'a Federation World Elite & Club Sprint Championships ... Heather will represent Australia in the Golden Masters Division at the Va'a World Sprint Titles on Queensland's Sunshine Coast....

Haddonfield's Gess achieves her goal in the 3,000

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 29 Apr 2016
... Va.) junior who flirted with the Relays Record (9 minutes, 15.3 seconds) during the girls' 3,000 meters....

nomx CEO Will Donaldson to Speak at the Annual 'Internet of Things World' 2016

Edit PR Newswire 29 Apr 2016
ARLINGTON, Va., April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- nomx®, the only secure email communications device compatible with legacy email systems, is pleased to announce that CEO and cybersecurity expert Will Donaldson will be speaking at the Internet of Things World conference in Santa ... ....

Sector 5, Inc. Announces Change of Control and Introduces New Management

Edit PR Newswire 29 Apr 2016
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sector 5, Inc. a Nevada fully reporting public corporation (OTCQB. SECT) announces that on March 18, 2016, a change in control of Sector 5 occurred.  Sector 5, formally a Women's, Misses' and Juniors' Outerwear Company, has ... ....
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