Defense
TSA Airport Security Lines Are Getting Longer, Causing Passengers to Miss Flights
Reductions in screening staff are partly to blame.
Management
Top Public-Health Officials Join Political Fight Over Emergency Zika Funding
“I don’t have what I need right now,” says director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Nextgov
National Weather Service Will Stop Yelling Forecasts At You
The National Weather Service plans to adopt a gentler tone by swapping out its all-caps messages for mixed-case letters.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Superdelegates, Explained
Samantha Bee compares the party officials to the man behind the curtain.
Eying $50 Million in Transportation Funding, Austin Officials Tie Mobility to Equity
“Choosing to do nothing is choosing to watch the city that we love die slowly in an ever-expanding traffic jam,” Mayor Steve Adler said Monday.
This Workforce Development Board Bolsters Its Youth Re-Engagement Efforts With Technology
“Starting with social media is a good way to break in.”
Management
How to Hire the Perfect Worker
Finding great new employees is hard. A little bit of empiricism can help.
Management
The Obama Administration Is Struggling to Reform the Security Clearance Process
OPM, ODNI and other agencies are not meeting their own goals to improve the threat reduction process.
Nextgov
Postal Service Agents Will Trawl Facebook, Dating Sites to Root Out Fraud
The agency is now planning to formally train agents how to probe wayward personnel using social media and other open source data.
News
A Perk For Feds: Cheaper Seats at the Old Ball Game
Washington Nationals offer discounts to government employees, military service members.
N.J.’s Richest Resident Leaves; How Many Denver Pot Shops Is Too Many?
Also in our State and Local Daily Digest: A Florida city will pay for part of your Uber ride; Google Fiber nixes “free” broadband in Kansas City; and San Francisco’s aging homeless problem.
Management
Civic Education in the Age of Donald Trump's Rise
Public schools in the United States aren’t teaching students how to engage diverse opinions.
Nextgov
OPM Seeks Social Media Tracking for Background Checks
OPM is conducting market research to find companies that can perform automated social media tracking and other types of Web crawling.
Management
HUD Wants to Help You Motivate Co-workers and Boost Morale
June 28-29 coaching conference is open to all federal workers.
Defense
Military Services Inconsistent in Administering Voter Aid Program
Watchdog finds differing performance standards that could jeopardize counting of overseas ballots.
Management
Famously Secretive Intel Community Charters Council to Promote Transparency
Agencies institutionalize the default mode of disclosure.
Management
Closing Gender Wage Gap Is Good for the GDP
Paying women equally would be good for everyone, studies show.
Oversight
Sanders and Cruz Gain Ground
Ted Cruz completed his sweep of Colorado’s GOP delegates on Saturday, while Bernie Sanders edged out Hillary Clinton in the Wyoming caucus.
Management