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VA Eyes Operations and Security Chief Jose Riojas as New Chief of Staff
Gingrich plans exit in wake of VA conference scandal.
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VanRoekel Revamps IT Portfolio Review Process
The federal CIO expects savings under the PortfolioStat initiative to grow to $2.5 billion by 2015.
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VA Comes Under Fire As Claims Backlog Tops 900,000 Again
Critics protest on Capitol Hill, call for Shinseki’s resignation.
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Security Clearance Wait Times Improve, but Sequester Could Halt Progress
The majority of applicants are cleared within four months.
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White House Supports Rollback of Cleanup Standards for Nuclear Incidents
Administration would relax long-held standards for cleaning up radioactive material released through disaster or acts of terrorism.
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Defense Continues to Use Brain Injury Assessment Tool Debunked in 2010
Institute of Medicine report blasts the Pentagon’s treatment of wounded troops.
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Management Fellows Aren't the Only Ones Who Need Help Finding Federal Jobs
Guide aims to assist all students and recent grads.
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Redesigning the Federal Workspace for the 21st Century
GSA is testing a flexible office layout that embraces mobility and collaboration tools.
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Budget Cuts Hit E-Verify
Anti-fraud enhancements central to immigration reform could be delayed due to sequestration.
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Americans Are Okay with Drone Strikes — in Other Countries
A new Gallup poll suggests that public support for drone use, while broad, narrows as strikes get closer to home.
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Relive President Obama's Drone War, in Under 10 Seconds
More than 3,000 people have died as a result of U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan since 2004.
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Here’s How the Government Hires a Dishwasher
Some solicitations make the rigorous federal contracting procedures seem silly.
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CBS Apologizes on Air to Vietnam Vets Over Tasteless Reality Show
'Amazing Race' episode taped in Hanoi used a downed B-52 bomber as a prop.
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Twitter Needs to Deal With Misinformation. Here's How
The social network needs a better way to deal with errors and corrections.
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TSA to Heed Formal Gripes Over Body Scans
Following lawsuit, the agency seeks public comments about formerly undisclosed screening rules.
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Commentary: When the Whole World Has Drones
U.S. robotic warfare precedent could be fearsome on a global scale.
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BlackBerry's Last Stand at the Pentagon? Not Yet
Company says BlackBerry 10 will be the first device to pass new military mobile security requirements, amid rumors of a 650,000 bulk purchase of iOS devices.
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Military Suicides Are Up, Despite 900 Prevention Programs
Reducing the stigma of seeking mental health care is the key to prevention, witnesses tell lawmakers.
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