Wednesday, July 17, 2013

July 17, 2013 - Bonneville Power Administration Reading Room - A Compendium of the Current Kerfuffle

DOE Says Bonneville Power Administration Violated Hiring Practices, Retaliated Against Whistleblowers (Oregonian, Portland)

Bonneville Power Administration Shakeup in Wake of Alleged Hiring Misdeeds (Northwest Public Radio)

Major Scandal Rocks Portland-Based Federal Power Agency (Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Bonneville Power Administrator Replaced Amid Hiring Probe (Tri-City Herald, WA)

Bonneville Power Administration Head Replaced - Announcement Follows Report on Veteran Hiring (Associated Press)

Energy Department Ousts Two Top Officials of Bonneville Power Authority (sic) (Washington Post)

BPA Administrator Suspended, Stunning Power Industry (GTH Energy & Natural Resources Law Blog)

Management Alert: DOE/IG-0891 - Allegations Regarding Prohibited Personnel Practices at the Bonneville Power Administration (U-S Department of Energy, Washington, DC)

Congressman Issa Probes Energy Dept. Power Agency Hiring, Alleged Retaliation (The Hill)

U-S Senator Wyden Statement on Bonneville Power Administration Inspector General Report (U-S Senate Energy Committee)

U-S Senator Murray's Statement on Bonneville Power Administration Inspector General Report (Senator Patty Murray)

Columnist - The Long Arm of Bonneville Gets Slapped (Seattle Times, WA – Paywall Advisory)