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Leadership Connect and GRA Form Strategic Partnership

Leadership Connect is proud to announce a partnership with The Government Relations Association (GRA) – the fastest growing professional…

Leadership ConnectAugust 26, 2021

Federal Government

Space Force Design Change Affects Guetlein’s Command

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein The U.S. Space Force redesignated the Space and Missile Systems…

Leadership ConnectAugust 25, 2021

Federal Government Law & Lobbying

Clean Energy Lawyer Returns to DOE As General Counsel

Samuel Walsh Samuel Walsh, a leader in clean energy law, is returning to the Department of…

Leadership ConnectAugust 18, 2021

Congress

What Is Budget Reconciliation, Who Are the Key Senators?

Just one day after passing a $1 trillion infrastructure bill, the Senate passed a $3.5…

Leadership ConnectAugust 13, 2021

Federal Government

New HUD COO Faces COVID-19 and Eviction Moratorium

Gina Metrakas Nearly half a year since President Joe Biden came into office, a familiar face…

Leadership ConnectAugust 12, 2021

Congress

Schumer Gets BIF Vote To Floor, What’s Next? – Updated

Chuck Schumer *Update: The Senate voted 69-30 to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill. The Senate…

Leadership ConnectAugust 10, 2021

Congress

Biden’s Infrastructure Bill vs. Senate ‘Summer Vacation’

With the August recess fast approaching, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is hoping to quickly…

Leadership ConnectAugust 6, 2021

Federal Government

Biden Appoints Migrants’ Rights Advocate to Lead Interagency Task Force

Michelle Brané Michelle Brané joined the Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families as senior staff earlier…

Leadership ConnectJuly 30, 2021

Congress Law & Lobbying

Capitol Counsel Adds Energy & Commerce Staff Director Jeff Carroll

Jeff Carroll Capitol Counsel LLC just hired that Jeff Carroll, the staff director on the House…

Leadership ConnectJuly 29, 2021

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ProPublica’s Tofel: How to Fund Nonprofit Journalism

Richard Tofel ProPublica President and Co-CEO Richard J. Tofel will officially depart the company on Sept. 8…

Leadership ConnectJuly 20, 2021

News Media

Students Fill Gaps in Local Reporting

We’ve been highlighting a combination of potential solutions for local journalism and accountability: New York…

Leadership ConnectJuly 7, 2021

News Media

Facebook Bulletin Bucks Politics?

Jessica Yellin In its long, winding story with media, Facebook Inc. has started another chapter,…

Leadership ConnectJuly 2, 2021

Congress Federal Government Law & Lobbying

Former Rep. Wexler Takes Over Ballard’s DC Office

Robert Wexler Former Democratic U.S. Representative Robert Wexler just took the reins from Sylvester Lukis as…

Leadership ConnectJune 25, 2021

Federal Government

Meet New Space Force Commanders

The U.S. Space Force has undergone a vast number of changes in the past few weeks, including…

Leadership ConnectJune 16, 2021

News Media

Kay Steiger Leaves Vox for New Washington Politics Initiative

Kay Steiger Kay Steiger, who until last week was handling politics and policy as Vox's…

Leadership ConnectJune 11, 2021

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New York Shows Part of the Local Journalism Solution

Previous Leadership Connect articles have examined the fall of local news, and plans to save…

Leadership ConnectMay 26, 2021

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Lockdown Merger: WarnerMedia-Discovery Bet on Streaming

The streaming wars are advancing with the announcement that AT&T Inc.'s WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc.…

Leadership ConnectMay 21, 2021

Federal Government

Mark Gorak Joins JAIC as Deputy Director

Mark Gorak There is a new deputy director at the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC). Retired Army Colonel Mark…

Leadership ConnectMay 19, 2021

News Media

News Media This Week May 14, 2021

Before the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol building, before the countless recounts, there was…

Leadership ConnectMay 14, 2021

Congress

The Bipartisan Committee Tasked with Modernizing Congress

What is the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress? The relatively new congressional committee…

Leadership ConnectMay 13, 2021

Leadership Connect

Leadership Connect and GRA Form Strategic Partnership

Space Force Design Change Affects Guetlein’s Command

Clean Energy Lawyer Returns to DOE As General Counsel

What Is Budget Reconciliation, Who Are the Key Senators?

New HUD COO Faces COVID-19 and Eviction Moratorium

Schumer Gets BIF Vote To Floor, What’s Next? – Updated

Biden’s Infrastructure Bill vs. Senate ‘Summer Vacation’

Biden Appoints Migrants’ Rights Advocate to Lead Interagency Task Force

Capitol Counsel Adds Energy & Commerce Staff Director Jeff Carroll

ProPublica’s Tofel: How to Fund Nonprofit Journalism

Students Fill Gaps in Local Reporting

Facebook Bulletin Bucks Politics?

Former Rep. Wexler Takes Over Ballard’s DC Office

Meet New Space Force Commanders

Kay Steiger Leaves Vox for New Washington Politics Initiative

New York Shows Part of the Local Journalism Solution

Lockdown Merger: WarnerMedia-Discovery Bet on Streaming

Mark Gorak Joins JAIC as Deputy Director

News Media This Week May 14, 2021

The Bipartisan Committee Tasked with Modernizing Congress

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