Management
Lynch Announces Justice Department Probe of Baltimore Police
The attorney general announced a formal investigation into whether police practices violate the Constitution.
Management
In an Era of Cuts, the Path Forward for Conservation Is ‘Emphasis Areas’
How FWS is targeting limited resources where they count most.
Pay & Benefits
Feds Are Enthusiastic About New Higher Ed Benefit
Hundreds of applications are in already for three-week-old program offering employees reduced tuition to obtain degrees online.
News
The SEC's 'Home Court' Advantage
The agency has higher success rate when it takes cases in front of its own judges than it does in the federal court system, investigation finds.
Defense
Finding a Cure for What Ails Defense Acquisition
Why the Pentagon’s prescription for staying ahead of the curve falls short.
Management
USPS Continues to Grow Revenue While Losing Money
Postal Service sees a net loss of $1.5 billion in second quarter of fiscal 2015.
Management
How Not to Micromanage: 5 Strategies
Your good intentions might be permanently damaging workplace relationships.
Defense
On Foreign Policy, Congress Still Follows the Leader
Despite the Iran review bill, President Obama has been gaining—not losing—power to negotiate and wage war abroad.
Oversight
Republicans: NASA Wastes Money on Climate-Change Research
Lawmakers want to cut Earth-monitoring program in favor of space travel.
Oversight
Ending the Presidential Debate Duopoly
Including a third-party candidate would reinvigorate American democracy.
Defense
Who is Paul Selva, Obama's Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Nominee?
Two key military assignments helped position Air Force Gen. Paul Selva to become the next Vice Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff — and perhaps, eventually, the chairman.
Management
Advocacy Group Accuses SBA of Misapplying Law on Small Business Set-Asides
Public Citizen joins debate over large corporations taking small-entity contracts.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Deflategate is a Political Story
Hillary Clinton could've helped Tom Brady with his communication problems.
Nextgov
Government’s Mobile Sites, Apps Rated More Highly Than Many Companies’
Almost a quarter of federal website traffic now comes from mobile devices.
Defense
Defense Panel’s Military Compensation Reforms Aren’t Bold Enough, Say Former Service Members
Politics, timidity and a resistance to change in government are threatening the sustainability of the armed forces.
News
Lawmaker Encourages Americans to ‘Thank a Fed’
New initiative seeks to better identify what federal workers are doing well.
Pay & Benefits
Not Exactly Getting Rich
A look at how the Windfall Elimination Provision can dramatically affect retirement income.
Management
McConnell Refuses to Budge on Patriot Act After Court Ruling Imperils NSA Spying
The majority leader, joined by other Republicans, gave a bold defense of the program just hours after a federal court ruling.
Defense