News
Comparing the Watergate Gang With Lois Lerner
A veteran Washington chronicler is eager to draw contrasts with the drama in today’s polarized government.
Management
GSA Steers More Office Supply Deals to Small Businesses
21 new Strategic Sourcing contracts could save $90 million annually.
Management
All Those Brain Exercises for Your Kids Are a Big Waste of Time
There is little evidence that this has an impact on their performance in math, reading or other every-day activities.
Oversight
There Is No 'Party of Ideas'
Anyone looking for fresh public-policy approaches from Democrats, Republicans, or reform conservatives is bound to be disappointed.
Management
Hillary Clinton Looks Forward to 'Hugging It Out' With President Obama
"Don't do stupid stuff" can pertain to PR blunders, too.
Management
FAA Declares No-Fly Zone Over St. Louis Suburb
As protests over Michael Brown's shooting continue, the federal government gets more involved.
Management
Snowden: The NSA Caused A Massive Internet Blackout in Syria
In a new interview, the fugitive leaker claims the spy agency accidentally took down Syria’s Internet during its prolonged civil war.
Defense
Report: U.S. to Send 100 More Military Advisers Help Iraq's Yazidis
The military advisers would look at humanitarian relief options for the group, according to a report.
Oversight
How to Eliminate Almost Every Federal Agency
A look at some of the tactics leveraged in the war on big government.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Is Hillary Trying To Distance Herself From Obama?
Jimmy Fallon has some new footage of the two.
Management
Bad Management Advice You Should Run Away From
10 tips that are sure to lay the groundwork for failed leadership.
Route Fifty
NRA Frowns on Texas Proposal to Allow Alcohol at Gun Shows
But the organization isn't saying that booze and firearms are a bad mix.
Nextgov
Hacked Yahoo News Tweet Reports Atlanta Ebola Outbreak
“WTF,” one commenter replied. “Change your password.”
Employee Policy
Senators want to see whistleblower report
Two Senate lawmakers urged President Obama to provide them with a new—but long overdue—report on the FBI's whistleblower protection efforts.
Employee Policy
Transportation Dept. to scale back on IT contractors
The Department of Transportation plans to bring some of the work done by its IT contractor workforce in-house.
Employee Policy
NASA HQ support specialists to join IFPTE
Professional support specialists at NASA’s Washington, D.C., headquarters on Aug. 12 voted to form a union. The Federal Labor Relations Authority conducted the election.
Defense One
How Genes Could Predict Who Will Get PTSD
Can you predict post-traumatic stress disorder before it starts? By Patrick Tucker
Management
300,000 People Could Lose Their Obamacare If They Don't Prove Their Residency
Individuals have until September 5 to send complete information to the government.
Route Fifty
Arkansas Might Be the 1st State to Connect All Its Schools to Broadband
A new partnership could transform the state’s lagging copper-wire schools network.
Management