Anyone with an interest in politics or careers in the government has likely heard all of the jokes about government jobs. The popular perception of careers in the government holds that the mechanisms are ancient, creaky, and underdeveloped. However, the US government brings in millions of dollars in tax revenue …
Read MorePeople joke about inefficiency, red tape, and outdated HR software systems a lot when the topic of government jobs comes up. However, there are numerous reasons for someone to look for a job with the US government or their state or local government instead of looking for employment in the …
Read MoreWhen campaign managers are trying to help a candidate get elected, one of the first things they look at is important demographics. These can include racial demographics, working backgrounds, and the like. It’s critical that a successful candidate appeals to the broadest demographics, of course, but it’s even more important …
Read MoreMexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said President Joe Biden told him the US will send $4 billion to help development in Central America; plus Biden and Obama take a victory lap on ACA and more top stories in Democratic politics. Biden Offers $4 Billion To Help Central America and …
Read MoreThe Federal Reserve of the United States government is one of the most important financial institutions in the world. It’s the central economic institute for the US and determines much of the country’s economic policy. If you’re wondering how, exactly, the Fed decides on that policy, then you’re in the …
Read MoreOnline campaign financing has totally changed the game. It makes grassroots fundraising more accessible than ever before–and has often tipped the balance in key races thanks to viral social media posts about a particular candidate. Since 2004, Democrats have used an online presence called ActBlue to raise campaign funds. Recently, …
Read MoreWhether you’re dealing with accounts payable software or wearing a badge as a law enforcement officer, there are numerous positions under both federal and state government umbrellas. If you’re looking for a job with consistent hours, good benefits, and competitive pay, you could look into a job working for the …
Read MoreMuch of the world of banking and financial planning has completely moved to the internet. From simple things like buying groceries to complex financial tasks like investing in the stock market, more money changes hands online than through any other medium. In the modern era, it’s easy to get a …
Read MoreThe federal US government has already sent out three stimulus checks to help with the impact of the ongoing financial crisis. The chaotic events of the past year caused a global downturn in economic output, putting the federal government on the hot seat for figuring out how to pull the …
Read MoreEarly in May, as the country was reopening and the Southeast was heating up ahead of summer, a hacking group called DarkSide enacted an attack against Colonial Pipeline. The attack used ransomware, a type of software that encrypts all of the data on a private network and locks it behind …
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