Management
3 Governments Playing on Human Nature to Improve Program Performance
Principles of behavioral economics are influencing how governments approach new policy.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Looming Threat of Kim Jong-Un
Craig Ferguson and Conan O’Brien look toward North Korea.
Oversight
The Real Budget Action Won't Come Until Wednesday's Dinner With the GOP
12 Republican senators are scheduled to attend.
Management
The Rutgers Basketball Fiasco: Leadership, Responsibility and Accountability
Lessons learned from last week's big sports story.
Management
11 Things You Didn't Know About Drinking Coffee at Work
Your comprehensive, fully caffeinated guide.
Oversight
It's Debt-Ceiling Madness Again. Why You Should Stay Calm (Sort Of)
Political climate has changed since 2011 standoff.
Nextgov
VA’s Top Budget Priority: Processing Disability Claims
Total cost of new system is pegged at more than half a billion dollars through 2014.
Management
Federal Leadership is on the Decline
New research sheds light on which agencies have the best, and worst, leadership.
Management
Budget Director Nominee Wants More Emphasis on Management
Sylvia Mathews Burwell lists improved efficiency and effectiveness among goals.
Nextgov
Did Jon Stewart Foil the Pentagon's Health Records Plan?
The comedian could finally do what Congress hasn't been able to do: Force the Defense Department to address its ‘intolerable’ system.
Oversight
Mailing Experts Hit Capitol Hill as Lawmakers Negotiate Postal Reform
Industry reps differ on pricing but all agree reform is necessary.
Defense
Sequestration Furloughs Would Hit 94 Percent of Navy Civilians
Cuts will hit veterans, which make up half the service’s civilian workforce.
News
Video: David Stockman Talks Budget on The Daily Show
Former Reagan Cabinet member tells Jon Stewart that economic stimulus plans are like a narcotic.
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Homeland Security No. 2 Departs After Fostering Civilian Cyber Workforce
Jane Holl Lute strove to position her department, not the Pentagon, as U.S. network defender.
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EPA Relaxes Public Health Guidelines For Radiological Attacks, Accidents
Watchdog groups blast a new guide for coping with a disaster's environmental fallout.
Management
Be Less Boring: The 4 Best Alternatives to PowerPoint
Reject "Death by PowerPoint" with these four dynamic tools.
Management
Saving More, Duplicating Less: GAO Gets Specific With Agencies
Auditors find 31 new areas of agency overlap and potential savings.
Nextgov
Pentagon Uses Online Tools to Enhance Collaboration and Cut Travel Costs
The number of registered users has jumped 700 percent to over 700,000 users.
Management
Budget Will Propose Program Cuts, Consolidations to Save $25B
Plan to curb duplication and waste will 'go further' than past requests, official says.
Nextgov