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GSA's Bev Godwin to Retire
The director of GSA’s Federal Citizen Information Center has been a champion of technology innovation.
Oversight
Farming at the White House
When the Crawford family was recruited to help Michelle Obama grow her vegetable garden, they got a close look at the frustrations and thrills of politics.
Defense
A Pass-Fail Exam Is All That Stands Between Air Force Officers and Nuclear Missile Codes
Change comes in the wake of a high-profile cheating scandal that revealed a de facto expectation that perfect test scores were needed for advancement.
Defense
Former Blue Angels Commander Allegedly Condoned Lewd Speech, Pornography
Captain said to have tolerated and even encouraged inappropriate behavior.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Fox News Crusade for Cliven Bundy
The Daily Show looks at the news network's support for the rancher.
Pay & Benefits
Can Feds Use the Student Loan Repayment Benefit For Their Kids?
Yes, as it turns out.
Defense One
The Next Step Toward Autopilot in Combat
The military is looking to roboticize the most exhausting aspects of flying jets. By Patrick Tucker
Pay & Benefits
Feds Won’t be Able To Escape Their TSP Debt, Even By Leaving Government
The agency that runs the retirement plan will be able to garnish up to 15 percent of former feds’ private sector wages to collect debt.
Defense One
Air Force Chief Explains Why He’s Retiring the A-10s
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh, a former A-10 pilot, says after much debate, sequestration forced him to only one conclusion: Cut the A-10 fleet. By Stephanie Gaskell
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How Going to Space Can Mess With Astronauts' Brains
A new study finds that deep-space travel could warp reaction time.
Nextgov
New Website Helps Vets Find Jobs, Employers Search Resumes
Employment center includes a “military skills translator” to help veterans create more effective resumes.
Management
Did Sebelius Break the Law in Soliciting Support for Obamacare?
Lawyer dissects GAO report detailing contacts with five outside groups.
Defense
Actually, the Army Will 'Involuntarily Separate' Officers
Spokesman walks back Tuesday’s claim Army would not lay anyone off.
Oversight
The Future of Powdered Alcohol Rests With ... the Treasury Department?
How alcohol is regulated in America.
Management
Putting Veterans on a Path to Careers
Public-private coalitions provide certification programs in skilled trades.
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Feds Tap Data Surveillance Firm for Money Laundering Investigations
The five-year sole source contract with Palantir will support Justice, Treasury and Homeland Security.
Defense
Sexual Assault in a Bureaucracy: How Universities and the Military Fail Victims
Senator notes women face similar hurdles in reporting incidents on campus and in the military.
Oversight
City and State Officials Are Getting More Skeptical of Privatization
Policymakers are starting to question what for decades has been seen as a cost-saving panacea.
Defense