Management

Obama to Nominate Katherine Archuleta as OPM Director

Former campaign official has served in Labor, Energy and Transportation departments.

Defense

West Point Sergeant Accused of Spying on Female Cadets

He has been charged with secretly filming the cadets in showers and locker rooms.

Nextgov

Tesla Is First Green Tech Firm to Pay Back Its Energy Dept. Loan

The government made $12 million on the 2009 loan.

Management

Analysis: The Audacity of Eric Holder Admitting Team Obama Killed 4 Americans

... and praise for the supposed commitment to transparency.

Nextgov

For Twitter Users, Two-Step Verification Is Finally Here

The added layer of security will likely help prevent hackings in the future.

Oversight

House Panel Backs Greater Oversight of Union Workers with Federal Salaries

Bill would require OPM to submit an annual official time report.

Nextgov

Ten Key Skills for Landing a Big Data Job

Hiring managers want professionals who have a combination of Hadoop and Java expertise.

Oversight

Analysis: The Good Side of the IRS Scandal

Targeting groups was wrong. But the spotlight is now on the important role of the IG.

Management

Wait Two Months, Then Check Obama's Approval Rating

Reagan, Nixon ratings fell 2 months after Iran-Contra and Watergate. Clinton was different.

Oversight

Review Board Co-Chair and Issa Still in Discussions on Benghazi Testimony

Negotiations center on House oversight panel subpoena demanding private interview on the board’s work.

Oversight

IRS Official Invokes Fifth; Lawmakers Criticize Treasury IG

Did Lerner waive her right to silence when she proclaimed her innocence?

Nextgov

Op-ed: Combating Blood Money With Big Data

The shortest path to criminal networks is through analytics.

Pay & Benefits

It’s No Time to Furlough Weather Service Employees, Lawmaker Says

Oklahoma tornado underscores agency’s safety mission, Rep. Wolf writes.

Management

The Inspiring Future (and Present) of Government Innovation

There's lots of innovation underway in different places around government.