Management

The Millennials Balancing Their Parents' Job Searches With Their Own

Young adults have a reputation for leaning heavily on their mothers and fathers. For some families, though, the support flows the other way.

Management

How Obama Bounced Back

After a stinging defeat in the 2014 midterm elections, the president found a way to avoid being a lame duck.

Management

Juno: NASA's Sturdy, Sophisticated, History-Making Spacecraft

The spacecraft was designed to make it all the way to Jupiter, then orbit the planet without getting destroyed in the process

Oversight

Why Hillary Clinton Should Worry About Brexit

Anti-elite sentiment is erupting around the world. And it’s the main reason why Donald Trump remains competitive in the presidential election.

Defense

An Imminent End to the Military’s Ban on Transgender Americans

A formal announcement from the Pentagon is expected some time in July.

Tech

2016: The Proving Ground for Political Data

The contrast between Trump's no-data approach and Clinton's analytics-heavy campaign offers an opportunity to evaluate the role, and usefulness, of data in political campaigns

Nextgov

OPM Updates Hack Info Website

Agency updates and streamlines FAQ on the incident and its response.

Route Fifty

4 Kansas Ex Governors Join Forces to Fight Sam Brownback’s Fiscal Policies

Also in our State and Local Weekend Digest: Illinois budget mess threatens state road construction; Oakland, Calif., conflict-of-interest inquiry; and Jacksonville consolidated government dispute.

Management

How the Antiquities Act Has Expanded the National Park System and Fueled Struggles Over Land Protection

he 1906 Antiquities Act gives presidents unilateral power to protect land as national monuments. The law has saved important places, but has also fueled intense conflicts over land control

Defense

Expand the Draft to Women – Or Repeal It? A Long Constitutional Debate Continues

Congress is debating the power of government to use a military draft. An Ole Miss historian explains how this power is rooted in our nation's founding document.

Route Fifty

From Idaho, a Municipal Fiber Model That Allows Developers to Innovate

Ammon’s residents can opt in and out of the city’s network and switch between independent ISPs instantly—ending cable monopolies.

Management

GSA Receives On-Time Bids to Build New FBI Headquarters

Virginia and Maryland pols continue fight to land suburban development project.

Management

10 Ways to Foster Relationships in 10 Minutes or Less

Many leaders don’t take time to nurture relationships with their stakeholders. That’s a mistake.

Management

The Gaps in Hillary Clinton's State Department Calendar

The U.S. presidential candidate excluded several events during her tenure as secretary of state, according to the AP.

Pay & Benefits

Federal Employee Advocates Renew Fight for Huge Pay Raise

Bill likely clearing the way for Obama’s proposed 1.6 percent raise has hit a speed bump.

Management

President Obama Names the First LGBT National Monument

The Stonewall Inn and its surrounding areas “changed the nation’s history,” he said on Friday.

Nextgov

DHS to Host Industry Day for Agile

The department wants its own blanket purchase agreement for agile services.

Management

The Show Trial of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen

The congressional resolution condemning the longtime public servant breaks with both precedent and decency.