Oversight
Play of the Day: Hillary Clinton Tries to Connect with Voters
Saturday Night Live pokes at the newest official entrant into the 2016 race.
Nextgov
Bionic Eyes Are No Match for the Curiosity of Pentagon Cartographers
Right now, technology is up against a problem that didn't exist in the Atari age: big data.
Management
What a Hillary Clinton Presidency Would Mean for the Federal Workforce
The former secretary of State has a history with feds that predates her leadership of the diplomatic service.
Nextgov
How Facial Recognition Technology Is Unearthing China's Artificial Islands
NGA is using "broad-based change detection" tools to calculate where in the water the Chinese might next break ground, so to speak.
Nextgov
NSA’s Grand Plan to Snowden-Proof Its Data Using the Cloud
No one in the intelligence community wants to face another leak. With NSA’s widespread adoption of cloud computing, the spy agency may not have to.
Route Fifty
Planning for Next Rainy Day, States Look at Revenue Volatility to Guide Savings Strategies
But there are limitations. “There is no one single formula or tool that can give you all the answers,” says the executive director of the Utah Governor’s Office of Management and Budget.
Tech
The SNL Jokes That Americans Found Offensive
Three years of FCC documents reveal the recent jokes and moments that received complaints.
Management
10 Questions About the Hillary Clinton Campaign
With the Democratic frontrunner due to finally announce her candidacy on Sunday, a few ways to think about her second try at the White House
Management
New Numbers Show Decline in IRS' Phone Service
Taxpayer advocate and commissioner fear impact on citizen compliance.
Defense
Pentagon Strives for Even Better Buying Power
Upgrade to acquisition strategy stresses long-range R&D, cybersecurity and commercial sourcing.
Management
The Pentagon’s Next Bomber Will Be Built To Upgrade
The stealthy strike aircraft the Air Force buys this year will look a lot different when it is retired to the boneyard decades from now.
Management
Hispanics Voice Overwhelming Support for Obama's Actions on Immigration
A poll finds that a majority of all Americans, and 78 percent of Hispanics, approve of his executive order.
Defense
One Year After Standoff With Armed Militia, BLM Employees Still Feel Vulnerable
Agency contends employee safety is its "No. 1 priority."
Nextgov
HHS Cracks Down on Hospitals Hoarding Patient Information
An HHS agency is trying to ensure patient information flows seamlessly between health systems.
Nextgov
Hackers Cripple Global French-Language Broadcaster, Hit Linux Event Participants and Run Up Hospital Bills
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Tech
State Department Agrees to Probe Missing Clinton Emails
Frustrated records management experts hope episode is turning point.
Route Fifty
California Bill Would Extend Health Insurance to Undocumented Immigrants
A bill proposed in the state senate would allow income-eligible undocumented immigrants to get coverage through Medi-Cal.
Management
Why a Political Chameleon Thinks He Can Beat Hillary Clinton in 2016
Rhode Island's Lincoln Chafee’s pitch is that all politics are local.
Oversight
Meet the Senate Candidate Already Collecting a Congressional Pension
Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland's pension was worth more than $31,000 six years ago.
Management