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Politics: President Barack Obama Newsletter for Sunday January 20, 2019 ( 5 items )  

Defense Logistics Agency Energy's International Agreements Program Supports A Network of Global Relationships
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: By Connie Braesch Public Affairs The No. 1 priority for Defense Logistics Agency Energy is meeting the warfighters' competing demands on the battlefield, especially when it comes to providing reliable and high-quality fuel, supported by a network of global relationships. A vital way DLA Energy meets this priority is through its International Agreements Program. DLA Energy's Internation  more

Gov. Newsom Appoints Judicial Appointments Secretary and Legal Affairs Staff
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 14 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of his Judicial Appointments Secretary and Legal Affairs Secretary, and other members of his legal affairs team in the Governor's Office. Justice Martin Jenkins, 65, of, San Francisco, has been appointed Judicial Appointments Secretary in the Office of the Governor. Justice Jenkins currently serves as an Associate Justice on the California  more

Governor Cuomo Announces Recommendations of New York's Counterterrorism Advisory Panel
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 14 -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * - Recommendations Include: Enhancing Counterterrorism Coordination at Major Transportation Hubs, Exploring State-of-the-Art Security Technology, Expanding Counterterrorism Risk Assessments and Training, Addressing Emerging Terrorist Tactics, Designating a Senior Counterterrorism Advisor and Convening Statewide Counterterrorism Council - The Counterterrorism Advisory Panel's Report is Available  more

Mayor Emanuel Names Rich Guidice New Executive Director of Office of Emergency Management and Communications
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 18 -- Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel issued the following news release: Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the appointment of Rich Guidice as the Executive Director of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC), replacing Alicia Tate-Nadeau, who is leaving to serve as the Director of Homeland Security and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA). Guidice will begin serving as Acting Executive Director on Saturday, January 19. "I've worked with Rich   more

Trump, Congress Job Approval Mostly Steady Amid Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Gallup, a research-based, global performance-management consulting company, issued the following news: * * * - 37% approve of the job Trump is doing - Approval had been 39% in last update - Congress' job approval also similar to pre-shutdown measures * * * President Donald Trump's latest job approval rating is 37% in the midst of what is now the longest running government shutdown in the U.S. His prior approval rating, from before Christmas, was 39%. While Trump's ra  more