- Josh Hicks
- Reporter
Josh Hicks covers the federal government and anchors the Federal Eye blog. He reported for newspapers in the Detroit and Seattle suburbs before joining the Post as a contributor to Glenn Kessler’s Fact Checker blog in 2011. Josh graduated from Albion College and Stanford. He also lived in New Zealand for eight months working as a commercial fisherman and fruit picker. Follow him on Twitter, Facebook or Google+.
Federal worker retirement eligibility to skyrocket by 2017
The findings come from a new GAO report on trends in federal civilian employment and compensation.
NOAA lifts hold on hiring and training
The hiring and training freeze has been in effect since last March as a result of the sequester.
House panel asks to hear from Obama donor involved in IRS investigation
The inquiry would be the latest from Republicans searching for evidence of intentional wrongdoing in connection with the IRS targeting controversy.
New site allows veterans to report abuses by colleges
The site would help track colleges that try try to exploit veterans and their educational benefits.
- Labor Secretary Thomas Perez echoes Obama’s minimum-wage message
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- GSA’s head of public buildings steps down
- Obama’s minimum-wage plan answers calls from recent worker movement
- Hearings: Senate panel to examine military pension cut
- Issa leading effort to fire National Intelligence Director James Clapper
- Daniel Werfel leaves government after guiding IRS through troubles
- American Legion warns military may lose most commissaries
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