Oversight
Play of the Day: Obama’s Budget and Biden’s Salary
The vice president has not showed furlough solidarity!
Management
Obama's Last Weapon in the Fight for Gun Regulations: Emotion
President makes another pitch for lawmakers to enact new restrictions.
Management
What to Expect in Obama’s Budget
The White House is unveiling its 2014 spending plan on Wednesday.
Tech
New Era for Energy Department Expected Under a Secretary Moniz
Obama's nominee faces a Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.
Pay & Benefits
Retirement Claims Continue to Surge
OPM received more than double the number of new applications in March than it anticipated.
Nextgov
VA Seeks to Quadruple Funding for Paperless Claims System
Overall, department requests 4 percent increase in 2014 discretionary budget.
Nextgov
It Seems Defense Really Doesn’t Need Much Money to Develop Its Acquisition Workforce
Maybe it's just a matter of winning the lottery.
Management
Virginia Contractor Sends WARN Act Layoff Notices
Company hasn’t faced actual cuts to contracts yet, spokesman says.
Nextgov
Here’s What Government is Vine-ing About
Some agencies and officials are already posting six-second videos to the new social site.
Management
The 5 Agencies with the WORST Leadership in Government
These agencies are reported to have the least effective leadership in government.
Oversight
The Second-Term Jinx
Ike, Nixon, Reagan, Clinton—presidents historically fumble the end of an eight-year term. With a hostile Congress, Obama faces a similar fate.
Defense
OPM to Agencies: Create Personal Advocates for Civilians Returning from Combat Zones
Each agency should designate a liaison to ensure employees receive benefits post combat.
Management
The 5 Agencies with the BEST Leadership in Government
These agencies are reported to have the most effective leadership in government.
Nextgov
Calling All Hackers
The White House wants to produce production-ready apps available under an open source license.
Nextgov
A Week After it was Mysteriously Disabled, U.S. Forces-Korea Website Returns
Officials restored most of the content following a 'hardware failure.'
Nextgov
Most CIOs Check In After Hours, Study Finds
Only 14 percent never work in the evenings or on the weekends.
Management
What You Can Learn from Google's Most Popular Training Course
A look at Google's training course, "Search Inside Yourself."
Management
Obama: Budget Will Reduce the Deficit Without 'Aimless, Reckless' Cuts
President says his proposal will not hurt middle class or seniors, despite targeting federal employees and retirees.
Management
IRS Saves $1 Billion by Cutting Staff, Travel, Office Space and Contracts
Agency touts strategic priorities amid budget uncertainty.
Management