The following news summaries are from OPM AM, the daily newsletter of the Office of Personnel Management. OPM AM is available on OPM Mainstreet, the agency's electronic bulletin board, at 202-606-4800.
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ONLINE JOB HELP-Ask federal hiring expert Kathryn Troutman your questions on federal resumes and job searches, on Monday, March 23 from 12 - 12:30 EST. Go to www.businesstoday.com and click on "Chattapalooza."
MEXICO ALLOWS DUAL CITIZENSHIP-Under a new law Mexican citizens can hold dual nationality, meaning as many as 5 million Mexicans living in the United States as legal residents can seek U.S. citizenship without losing their ties to Mexico (The Washington Times).
LAKE STARTS NEW BUSINESS-Former National Security Advisor Anthony Lake and former Commerce Department official David Rothkopf have formed an international security and investment risks analysis firm (The Wall Street Journal).
DEA HAS A ROUGH YEAR-A week after a retired DEA budget analyst was indicted on charges of stealing $6 million over seven years, another DEA employee pleaded guilty to conspiring with a colleague to steal almost $500,000 in electronic equipment. U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema: "DEA has had a rough year" (The Washington Post).
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