Management
GPO Rebrands Itself for the Digital Era
The Government Printing Office is no more—it’s now the Government Publishing Office.
Management
Ex-Homeland Security Investigator Draws 3 Years in Prison for Falsifying Records
Texas-based Eugenio Pedraza was found guilty of impeding agency criminal investigations.
Oversight
Retroactive Mass Transit Benefit Boost Heads to Obama’s Desk
Federal employees riding public transportation will now receive same tax break as drivers.
Oversight
Former Staffer to Oversight Subcommittee Chair Sues, Alleging Sexual Harassment
According to court documents filed Monday, the congressman "regularly drank to excess" and admitted to another employee that he had "sexual fantasies" and "wet dreams" about a staffer.
Defense
This Bakery Trains Wounded Veterans in the Art of Pastries and Business
Dog Tag Bakery, a new Georgetown bakery, is home to a work-study program that's the first of its kind.
Oversight
The 113th Congress Ends its Session Quietly
Senate approves a tax bill and several Obama nominees, but can't finish a terrorism insurance measure.
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Hard Work Awaits San Diego After Open Data Policy Is Approved
The city’s information is scattered across multiple systems and officials don’t know the extent of the data that’s been amassed.
Nextgov
Get Ready for a More Efficient, Flexible FedRAMP
GSA's two-year road map presents a concrete plan for the future of FedRAMP.
Management
Crocker: U.S. Wingtips and Pumps, Not Boots, Might Have Helped Syria
Veteran ambassador calls for more diplomatic engagement.
Management
The Myth of the Brain Game
Puzzles designed to sharpen mental acuity may not actually do much to improve memory or intelligence in the long run.
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Tennessee City Bans Negative Social Media Comments
The sweeping new policy impacts anyone involved with city government from elected officials to employees to volunteers to vendors.
Management
FDA Takes On the 'Keepsake' Ultrasound Industry
The medically unnecessary scans pose a health risk to both fetus and mother.
Management
Scientists Say They Have Found a Cure for Fear
Oxytocin can help the brain process emotional triggers and reduce stress.
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Like Other State Capitols, Missouri’s Seat of Government Is Falling Apart
Water infiltration is undermining the building’s foundation, among other problems.
Oversight
Embattled CBO Director Defends Calculation of Economic Uncertainties
Some Republican ‘supply siders’ want more dynamic scoring of budget changes.
Management
How Much Sleep Do Americans Trade for Work?
Some Americans forgo a significant amount of sleep in order to make more time for commuting, socializing, and grooming—but most of all, working.
Management
The DEA Still Thinks Marijuana is as Dangerous as Heroin
The drug is now legal for medial or recreational use in many states, but the feds still classify cannabis as a schedule 1 substance
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