Electric scooter can be used on federal walkways, Senate panel says

• Michael Steel
• April 26, 2002

Supreme Court to hear case on repairing Indian buildings

• Congress Daily
• April 22, 2002

OPM chief pledges to simplify federal hiring process

Kay Coles James, the government’s top human resources official, pledged Monday to streamline the federal hiring process as part of a campaign to attract college graduates into public service.

• Brian Friel
• April 22, 2002

House, Senate budget differences loom large

• Lisa Caruso
• April 18, 2002

FAA chief says agency will review security of charter flights

• Michael Posner
• April 16, 2002

GOP bashes Democrats on supplemental, fiscal 2003 budget

• Lisa Caruso and Mark Wegner
• April 16, 2002

Negotiators may add FDA overhaul to bioterror bill

• April Fulton
• April 16, 2002

Bush administration signs off on VA job competition strategy

The Department of Veterans Affairs has developed a process that should allow it to meet a Bush administration target for competitive sourcing—potentially forcing more than 27,000 VA employees to compete for their jobs with private companies.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 15, 2002

Airport security has nowhere to go but up, experts say

• Mark Murray
• April 15, 2002

Lawmaker, ex-procurement chief team up for rock and roll trivia quiz

• Mark Wegner
• April 12, 2002

Medicare chief draws more fire for refusing to testify

• Julie Rovner and April Fulton
• April 11, 2002

IRS’ 10 deadly sins to remain deadly

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 11, 2002

House panel threatens Medicare chief over refusal to testify

• April Fulton
• April 10, 2002

Federal managers blamed for blunting growth of teleworking

• Liza Porteus
• April 9, 2002

Lawmaker lowers government’s financial management grade

The federal government earned a D on its annual financial report card issued by Rep. Stephen Horn, R-Calif., on Tuesday, down from an overall C- rating last year.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 9, 2002

Interest group says pork-barrel spending has hit record high

• Congress Daily
• April 9, 2002

Senate duo to push deficit reduction measure

• Lisa Caruso
• April 8, 2002

Critics say Postal Service reform plan is weak

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 5, 2002

Kay Coles James' March 25 memorandum on hiring practices

• April 4, 2002

OPM targets four 'unacceptable' hiring practices

Federal agencies need to end some hiring practices that prevent a large number of qualified applicants from seeking government jobs, the head of the Office of Personnel Management said recently.

• Brian Friel
• April 4, 2002