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The Case for a Cyber Red Cross
Some experts advocate for an impartial, nongovernmental organization that would respond to cyberattacks the same way the Red Cross responds to natural disasters and war conflicts.
Oversight
Mitch McConnell Announces a Vote on a Clean DHS Funding Bill Is Coming
The Senate minority leader is making his move to try and prevent a shutdown.
Management
Environmentalists Protest Forest Service Job Cuts
Fiscal 2016 budget proposes eliminating 133 jobs in law enforcement.
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States Strive to Keep Medicaid Patients Out of the Emergency Department
When Medicaid recipients receive care in emergency departments, the cost is higher than it is in doctors’ offices. The challenge is reducing those costs without endangering patients.
Defense
Watchdog Launches Review on Future Size of Afghan Forces
Move comes on heels of Carter visit and rethinking of U.S. troop strength.
Oversight
Ted Cruz's Mission for NASA: More Space, Less Earth
The new space subcommittee chairman thinks the Obama administration has the agency overly focused on climate change at the expense of exploring the cosmos.
Management
The Salary Increase You Can Expect From a Graduate Degree, By Major
A graphical guide to the returns on extra schooling.
Oversight
Democrats Say a Short-Term DHS Bill Would Be Terrible. They May Vote for It Anyway.
Despite the dire consequences of a stopgap funding measure, it would be hard for Democrats to oppose.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Obama Loves America… Or Does He?
Late-night television hosts eviscerate Rudy Giuliani over his comments at a weekend fundraiser.
Oversight
While Rubio Holds His Fire, Cruz and Paul Attack on the Next Immigration Front
Unlike the Senate's other two GOP presidential contenders, Marco Rubio hasn't taken a stance on Loretta Lynch's nomination.
Management
How Diverse Should Your Team Be?
NBA data point to a sweet spot in balancing diversity and similarity of skills.
Route Fifty
Rahm Emanuel's Moment of Truth
The Chicago mayor hopes voters will allow him to avoid an April runoff despite school closures and outbreaks of violent crime.
Pay & Benefits
17,000 Federal Employees Earned More Than $200K Last Year
See which agencies employ the federal workforce’s highest earners.
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Spy Research Agency Is Building Psychic Machines to Predict Hacks
Using publicly available Internet data, supercomputer-like systems will estimate when a prowler might try to breach a system.
Management
What Would You Say in Your Acceptance Speech?
Think about what message you'd want to send, if you had 60 seconds on stage at the Oscars.
Management
Air Force Restores Eligibility to Controversial Contractor
Reverse-auction specialist FedBid reorganizes after Veterans Affairs dispute.
Pay & Benefits
TSP Participants Get Busy Signal on Help Line
Snowstorm, high call volumes cause technical difficulties.
Route Fifty
To Improve Gender Equity, Local Governments May Want to Look at Non-Profits
To tackle the “13 percent” quandary, it’s time to create positive feedback loops for women in local administration.
Management
National Archives Chief Outlines 80-Year Cleanup Job
Emails from the Obama administration have topped 1 billion.
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