Management

Democratic Senator: 'There’s an Overreach by the EPA'

West Virginia's Manchin urges more collaboration between the federal government and private sector.

Nextgov

Federal CIO, CTO Defend Progress Fixing Obamacare Website

The balky site can now handle 17,000 insurance shoppers per hour, administration officials said.

Nextgov

Are CIOs Still Relevant?

A new survey finds a disconnect between how CIOs and other senior leaders perceive the job's responsibilities.

Oversight

How the Budget Deal Will Die

As the conference holds its second meeting, Republicans and Democrats are already drawing lines.

Nextgov

Op-Ed: What Really Went Wrong With HealthCare.gov

Systemic IT procurement obstacles hobbled the program from the start.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Obamacare Is More Exclusive Than Harvard

Do you qualify for his health plan?

Management

How to Get Past the ‘Big Data’ Hype

Report suggests tying analytics to mission-critical goals and giving rank-and-file employees access.

Oversight

Americans Have Had It with Obama and Congress

Thirty-nine percent approve of the president; just 9 percent approve of Congress.

Management

Taking on the Risk of Government

A look at risk management in government.

Defense

Military Suicides Drop Significantly in 2013

Officials unsure of root cause of the decline.

Management

Attorney: Supreme Court Leaning Toward Maintaining Fed Whistleblower Rights

Tuesday’s oral arguments in securities industry case called 'good day' for federal employees.

Pay & Benefits

Sinking Employee Morale Worries HR Chiefs

OPM is concerned about federal workers lacking the resources to do their jobs, sees silver lining in high engagement.

Defense

Regional Asian Politics Play Out in Response to Typhoon Haiyan

U.S. gives $20 million in disaster relief to the Philippines, while China gives only $100,000.

Management

Treasury Official to Be Tapped to Lead Financial Regulatory Agency

Nominee is assistant secretary for financial stability at the Treasury Department, overseeing the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

Nextgov

Federal Telework Use and Satisfaction Are Rising

Nearly 80 percent of feds say they are happy with their agency's remote work program.

Nextgov

CMS Manager Who Approved HealthCare.gov Launch Never Received Key Security Memos

Henry Chao, deputy chief information officer, was surprised to learn he was not copied on documents describing outstanding high-impact security risks.