Management

White House Launches Sales Pitch on Climate Pledge

Administration sees leadership role in bringing countries to table in Paris talks.

Management

Women's Climb Up the Federal Management Ranks, in One Chart

Twenty-nine percent of government supervisors and managers in 2014 who had worked fewer than 10 years in government were women.

News

Bureau of Prisons Wanted Whistleblower to Work from a Converted Jail Cell

BOP referred another employee for a mental health exam after she blew whistle on problems in a substance abuse program.

Nextgov

Lost Your Green Card? Now You Can Replace it Online

The advance was aided by a White House digital fix-it team, a squad that also saved Obamacare website HealthCare.gov.

Nextgov

Tony Scott on USDS: Influx of New Tech Talent a Balancing Act for Agencies

Making sure new digital teams are seamlessly integrated into agency operations has some officials fearing a potential culture clash.

Route Fifty

How Red States Learned to Love the Gas Tax

In Washington, raising the levy on fuel is a non-starter. But Republican legislatures that actually have to balance their budgets are finding increases indispensable.

Oversight

Benghazi Panel Wants 'Interview' With Clinton on Emails

The House committee hopes the former secretary of State will agree to a sit-down to explain her actions.

Management

Visualizing the Global Gender Gap

A new visualization charts the great lengths countries must go to achieve gender equality.

Management

EPA Chief: Keystone Won't Be A 'Disaster for the Climate'

Gina McCarthy suggested that no single issue would wreck the climate.

Management

Obamacare Could Be in Trouble if It Drives Businesses From Insurance Market

Affordable Care Act rules affecting more small businesses next year could drive them to self-insure.

Management

When Do Official Documents Belong to the Public?

Hillary Clinton is hardly the first government officer to try to keep her correspondence private. The fight over her emails echoes battles that stretch back to the inception of government archives.

Route Fifty

Public-Private Partnerships Require a Sophisticated Approach

In a guest article, former Miami-Dade County Manager George Burgess discusses how P3s can be very effective to control project costs and reduce public-sector risk.

Nextgov

Pentagon Personnel Now Talking on 'NSA-Proof' Smartphones

The Defense Department has rolled out supersecret smartphones for work and maybe play, made by anti-government-surveillance firm Silent Circle,