sequestration

The military has more than 130 bands with more than 6000 musicians. But their cost – about a half-billion dollars a year – has made them a target for...

It may be an understatement, but biomedical research is a big business.The National Institutes of Health has an annual budget of around $30 billion, and…

While research spending at public and private universities across the country remained relatively stagnant from the previous year due to economic…

Tentative plans could reduce 11 days of unpaid leave to as few as six days for civilian workers, The Associated Press reports, citing anonymous sources at the Pentagon.

The search for Florida's next lieutenant governor will be an inside job.The Tampa Bay Times reports that Governor Rick Scott said on Monday that the…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott says his campaign pledge to create 700,00 jobs in seven years is right on schedule.PolitiFact Florida says that claim is mostly…

Monday was the first full day of cost-saving furloughs for nearly 15,000 Federal Aviation Administration employees. While weather seemed to be a factor in…

Two Tampa Bay airports could possibly lose their air traffic controllers due to federal budget cuts because of sequestration.The Federal Aviation…

All eight concerts, the entire Southeast Tour by the US Coast Guard Band, have been canceled due to sequestration.Part of a statement from the U.S. Coast…

Today is Sequestration Day – the day that Congress’ mandatory budget cuts kick into gear a minute before midnight.  If that happens, it will take weeks,…

If the "Fiscal Cliff" wasn't enough to worry about, then how about a sequestration? The word sounds like the name of an ominous spaceship falling from the…

The home to U.S. Central Command, U.S. Special Operations Command and the U.S. Air Force 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, is readying for…