Category: Executive Branch

White House Drops YouTube

YouTube won’t be providing White House videos any longer due to privacy concerns, according to this C|Net report. The focus of the criticism was on the use of long-term tracking cookies by the Google-owned video-sharing site. When the new White House site first went live in January, every visitor to the president’s blog would be […]

Waiver for Food Safety Officials?

Two of President Obama’s prosepects to join the Food Safety Inspection Service would apparently need a waiver to deal with pressing issues, in light of the Obama administration’s position on former lobbyists working in their subject area of expertise within the previous year.  Ms. [Barbara] Masters and Ms. [Caroline] Smith DeWaal would have a problem […]