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Government Executive Get the latest workforce news delivered to your inbox. email Department still has a long way to go to meet its vaccination goals. Senior Correspondent The Homeland Security Department said it has significantly ramped up its workforce vaccination efforts, announcing this week it has helped 58,000 employees receive inoculations.  The initiative, which DHS has dubbed Operation Vaccinate Our Workforce (VOW), is moving faster after getting off to a slow start. The department announced on Jan. 13 it had partnered with the Veterans Affairs Department to vaccinate...

Victor "Vic" Johnson Jr., a social activist and former teacher, school administrator and member of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education, died Wednesday night of COVID-19 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was 85. Constance Johnson, Vic's wife, said Thursday that she, her husband and their daughter, LaTanya "Kim" Johnson, were recently infected with the coronavirus, and they were treated at the hospital. Constance Johnson said she and her daughter have recovered from the virus. "Fortunately, we were able to come home, but he wasn't," Constance Johnson said. "With his age and...

Calvin Cooks Sr., the first-ever Black person elected Thibodaux city marshal, was sworn in Tuesday in the presence of public officials, campaigners, family and friends. The city marshal serves a six-year term. Judge Mark Chiasson led the swearing in at Thibodaux City Court for Cooks with his wife LaShana by his side. “(Thibodaux voters) don’t look at skin color,” said Lafourche Parish Council member Jerry Jones, “they look at who can do the job.” Cooks comes to the job from a background of over 30 years in law enforcement both with the Thibodaux Police and Lafourche Sheriff’s Off...

>> jon: welcome to the "daily show." my name is jon stewart. my guest tonight, young ricky gervais. ( cheers and applause ) so, we can all start taking bets now on what animal he's going to mime having sex with. ( laughter ). marsupial. all right. ( laughter ). so, listen, folks, it's over. rick santorum, religious conservative, the pennsylvania prude sweater vest johnson, the keystone ( bleep ), ended his campaign for the republican presidential nomination in a heartfelt concession speech yesterday afternoon. >> over and over again we were told, "forget it, you can't win." we were w...

gervais. ( cheers and applause ) so, we can all start taking bets now on what animal he's going to mime having sex with. ( laughter ). marsupial. all right. ( laughter ). so, listen, folks, it's over. rick santorum, religious conservative, the pennsylvania prude sweater vest johnson, the keystone ( bleep ), ended his campaign for the republican presidential nomination in a heartfelt concession speech yesterday afternoon. >> over and over again we were told, "forget it, you can't win." we were winning. we were winning in a very different way. ( laughter ). >> jon: in fact, you may kno...