Asia rebalance remains US priority amid fiscal woes-Pentagon Follow us: <!– PRIMARY NAVIGATION –> Enlarge WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – The Obama administration policy of shifting its security focus to the Asia-Pacific region will remain on track despite drastic U.S. budget cuts looming this week, the top Pentagon official for Asia said on Wednesday. In […]

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — California Strategies, the State’s leading public affairs and government consulting firm, is proud to announce the addition of Leslie Rodriguez to its Silicon Valley Office. Leslie Rodriguez (formerly Bar-Ness) provides clients with unsurpassed strategic counsel on technology issues […]

Some of the manufacturing states hardest hit by the recession are climbing back with the help of the very thing that snuffed out so many jobs in the first place: advanced technology. … But some are skeptical that new technologies such as additive manufacturing will create many jobs.  “It looks like a new way of […]

This month, Heather Macholan of Howells was awarded a “Women in Manufacturing STEP award” for her excellence in science, technology, engineering, and production. I had the pleasure of congratulating her for her hard work and ingenuity when she visited me in Washington. We talked about manufacturing’s importance in providing good paying jobs that can support […]