Topic: Government

A New Ad Campaign Won't Save the U.S. Postal Service

USPS

The United States Postal Service is having a hard time finding a new ad agency to take on the challenge of making snail mail seem cool again—and for understandable reasons.

By Rebecca Greenfield

Nov 9, 2011

The Government TV Takeover That Wasn't

The FCC's emergency test this afternoon, which was supposed to take over all TVs and radios across America, didn't quite monopolize screens.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Aug 22, 2011

The Pros and Cons of the Federal Push Toward the Cloud

Less than a year after the government's Cloud First initiative, there's some pushback

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Aug 11, 2011

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The Last 10 Years Haven't Gone as Scripted

Cartoonist Tom Toles on the last 10 years

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 1, 2011

White House Posts Salaries: What's a Media Monitor?

The 2011 White House staff salary report is here

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 6, 2011

Cartoon

The Race to Rock Bottom

Cartoonist Tom Toles on some questionable fiscal problem solving

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