FBI: Air Force Officer Accused of Breaking Lobbying Law with Lucrative Private Sector Job

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  As an Air Force captain, Adam J. Pudenz oversaw contracts to provide boots to Afghan soldiers. Now Pudenz earns $40,000-a-month working for the company that was selling the boots, ABC News reports. The FBI accuses Carroll,  an Iowa resident of violating a ban on representing companies that he oversees when he took…

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Homeland Security Employee Placed on Paid Leave for Operating Racist, Anti-Gay Website

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  A Homeland Security employee who was exposed for hosting a racist website that advocates for a race war was placed on paid administrative leave while the agency investigates, the Huffington Post reports  on Monday. Ayo Kimathi, acquisitions officer for ICE, forecasts on his site, War on the Horizon, forecasted an “unavoidable, inevitable…

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Homeland Security Veterinarian Is a Finalist for 2013 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com When Michelle Colby was a child, she wanted nothing more than to become a veterinarian, The Washington Post reports. She wended her way through school and studied at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Still, she wanted more and became the agriculture defense branch chief for the Department of Homeland Security’s…

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Special Agent in Charge of Milwaukee FBI Assigned to Building Division in D.C.

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  Head of the FBI’s Milwaukee office, Teresa Carlson, is temporarily working at the Facilities and Logistics Services Division at headquarters in Washington D.C. while authorities investigate claims that she pressured a subordinate to commit perjury, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Still, Carlson remains the special agent in charge of the Milwaukee office,…

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