Oversight
Benghazi Committee Democrats to Release Full Interview With Top Hillary Clinton Aide
The move comes days after House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy credited the panel with hurting Clinton’s presidential campaign.
Nextgov
What Comes After Cybersecurity Awareness?
In recognizing National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Nextgov will be shining the light on what’s being done in government to raise the cybersecurity awareness and the multitude of challenges federal agencies face.
Management
After 640-Day Wait, VA Gets a Nominee for Inspector General
Obama names attorney Michael Missal to post that Congress is scrutinizing.
Route Fifty
Taking Stock of South Carolina’s Historic '1,000 Year' Floods
In the saturated Palmetto State, 40,000 are without water and at least 11 are dead as the disaster continues to unfold. "We are not out of the woods," says Gov. Nikki Haley.
Pay & Benefits
Navy Employees Lose Furlough Case on Appeal
Court upholds MSPB’s ruling favoring agency in case involving 2013 sequester furloughs.
Oversight
One Candidate for House Speaker Wouldn't Have a Problem Shutting the Government Down
Rep. Jason Chaffetz says it was 'absolutely flat-out wrong' for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pledge to keep agencies open.
Oversight
Watchdog Reopens Secret Service Probe as Chaffetz Tars Director
Agency head altered recollection of who accessed lawmaker’s file.
Management
The Man Who Killed a President Over a Political Appointment
Charles Guiteau assassinated James Garfield in 1881. But, why?
Management
Is It Fairer to Remove Alma Maters From Job Applications?
At its UK offices, Deloitte will hide the name of a job candidate's university in hopes of curbing recruiters' biases.
Oversight
Senate Prepares to Pass Defense Bill That Obama Will Veto
Measure uses Overseas Contingency Operations funds to offer additional money to the Defense Department over the sequestration caps.
Management
Clinton’s Health Care Plans Might Be Headed Nowhere
To make major changes, a Democratic president probably needs Democrats in control of both chambers of Congress, which isn’t likely in 2017.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Jason Chaffetz Doesn't Need the Secret Service to Embarrass Him
Last Week Tonight examines the latest Secret Service scandal.
Management
Are Agencies Using Performance Info to Make Decisions?
Results are mixed, but strategic reviews are boosting collaboration.
Nextgov
$460 Million CYBERCOM Contract Coming this Month; ‘Cyber Joint Munitions’ Help Wanted
The first job under the forthcoming contract to outsource all mission support involves a lot of digital munitions-making.
Route Fifty
Figuring Out What Makes the Best-Managed Cities Tick
‘What Works Cities,’ an expanding Bloomberg Philanthropies program, aims to create maturity models for municipal governments, using data to ‘get a better picture of what good looks like.’
Nextgov
Hackers Prey on Scottrade Clients, Penetrate Bank Lobbying Giant and Steal from T-Mobile Customers
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Route Fifty
There’s Another Big Problem With Alabama’s Sweeping DMV Closures
Critics say the move will prevent black residents from getting voting ID documents. But the impacts will have other consequences.
Management
The Politics of Creating A 2016 Soundtrack
It’s not easy picking a perfect presidential playlist. And it can take a lot of staffpower.
Management
How Hillary Clinton Helped Her Employees Manage Work-Life Balance
While secretary of state, she worked from home so that moms and dads could be with their kids on a snow day.
Management