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Female federal workers look to cash in on government contracts

by Elissa Nadworny | Apr 24, 2014 | Topics

  WASHINGTON — Sandra Wiggins worked for the federal government for more than 35 years. She was in human resources across seven different agencies, including 16 years at the Department of Defense. This year, she’s using that expertise to run her own...

Politicians bring issue of senior hunger to Passover Seder

by Elissa Nadworny | Apr 9, 2014 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality

Washington – The traditional Passover Seder started early on Capitol Hill Wednesday, as half a dozen members of Congress drank grape juice and broke matzo at the sixth annual Hunger Seder to raise awareness about seniors struggling with hunger. A Passover Seder is a...

Michelle Obama gets into spring with new White House garden

by Elissa Nadworny | Apr 3, 2014 | Education

WASHINGTON – First lady Michelle Obama planted the sixth annual White House Kitchen Garden on Wednesday, promoting her campaign for healthy eating and farm-to-table operations in schools and communities across the country. This year’s garden is a pollinator...
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