Management
People With an Inflated View of Themselves Get Others to Believe It, Too
The implications span across the workforce.
Oversight
Play of the Day: It's All Obama's Fault
Stephen Colbert connects the rise of the Islamic State to one person.
Route Fifty
Indiana Judge Has Unusual Courthouse Dispute With Mayor
Kokomo mayor says judge has shown “bizarre behavior over time.”
Defense One
Obama: 'We Don’t Have a Strategy Yet'
President Obama said the U.S. is not about to escalate the Islamic State fight because he is still searching for a long-term strategy to defeat the group. By Kevin Baron
Route Fifty
Harnessing San Francisco’s Startup Talent for Civic Projects
Watch how the city’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program works.
Defense
Sen. Feinstein Pushes to Delay Release of CIA Torture Report
The classified torture report will come out only on her timeline.
Nextgov
Defense to Install Health Record Viewer in Even More Facilities by the End of Next Month
The Joint Legacy Viewer will be also deployed to all 152 VA hospitals by then.
Management
Unlocking Federal Talent
How UnlockTalent.gov is helping agencies create a culture of excellence and engagement.
Management
The Postal Service Paid $287K for Trailers It Either Lost or Never Received
USPS is losing lots of money - and vehicles.
Defense
Sister of Suspected Boston Marathon Bombers Arrested for Bomb Threat
"I know people who can put a bomb on you,” Tsarnaeva allegedly said.
Pay & Benefits
Phased Retirement: Case Studies
Running the numbers on a couple of hypothetical examples of employees considering the new option.
Nextgov
It's Official: White House CTO Todd Park Leaves Post to Recruit Tech Talent from Silicon Valley
Todd Park stepping down from chief technology officer job.
Pay & Benefits
Temp Feds Are One Step Closer to Health Insurance
As comment period on draft rules ends, union urges OPM to provide access to FEHBP to newly-eligible employees ASAP.
Oversight
Is the Government Taking Feds’ Tax Debt Seriously Enough?
Security clearance reform should address financial troubles, senator says.
Nextgov
Is Your Agency Ready to Start ‘Storyboarding?’
It's the latest buzzword humming through agencies.
Management
In Performance Reviews, Women are Criticized for Personality Rather Than Performance
The gender of the manager giving the review didn’t make a difference.
Management
Hollywood, the Circus, and Congress Are Fighting Over 'Tiger Selfies'
Activists want Congress to stop the mega-feline selfie craze, and some members are signing on to help.
Management
The Head-On Politics of Going Around Congress on Climate Change
White House faces collision with GOP over global pact that wouldn't go through Senate.
Nextgov