News
Video: Stephen Colbert on the Census Bureau
Comedian pokes fun at bill to restrict agency’s surveying ability
Oversight
Meet the Man Who Set Off the IRS Firestorm
Treasury IG once stalked the halls of the Capitol for senators’ autographs. Now he’s there to testify.
Defense
How Petraeus Turned the CIA into the Good Guys in Benghazi
The intelligence agency has been quite effective in limiting the public discussion of its role.
Defense
Man Killed by FBI After Being Questioned About the Boston Bombings
27-year-old Ibragim Todashev was reportedly an acquaintance of Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Obama’s Face and Race
In the wake of scandal, Conan O’Brien wades into the pool of racial politics.
Management
How the Heck Do You Keep on Mission When the Mission is Always Changing?
How to maintain mission priorities in spite of Washington's ever-changing goals.
Oversight
Why Oklahoma's Two GOP Senators Are Leery of Unfunded Tornado Relief
State voters aren't likely to be upset about their senators' fiscal conservatism.
Management
Obama Asks Acting GSA Chief to Stay On Permanently
Dan Tangherlini has presided over reforms since Las Vegas conference spending scandal.
Nextgov
One Year After Launch, Cloud Security Initiative Has Its First Taker
HHS collaborated with Amazon to produce a safety authorization that any agency can reuse to cut procurement expenses.
Management
NIH Finds Sleep Gene Linked to Migraines
NIH-funded researchers track down hereditary connection to migraines.
Nextgov
Hagel Opts for Commercial Electronic Health Record Software
The Defense secretary leaves the door open for a VA-developed system.
Management
Open-Plan Offices Are Terrible for Your Health
Open-plan offices make employees less productive, less happy, and more likely to get sick.
Oversight
Politics Didn’t Motivate IRS to Target Tea Party, Ex-Chiefs Say
Senators and IG promise further probes.
Management
Astronaut Sally Ride Awarded the Medal of Freedom
First woman in space honored posthumously.
Oversight
Top IRS Official to Invoke Fifth, Issa Issues Subpoena
Head of tax exempt division has asked not to appear before oversight committee.
Management
How Exercising at Work Saves Money
If your office doesn't have a gym, it soon might -- out of the government's interest.
Pay & Benefits
Agriculture Close To Avoiding Furloughs
Senate appropriators approve request to shift funds; House lawmakers will render decision by Thursday.
Management
Is the Obama Administration Really Breaking Red Tape Records?
Conservative group claims more Federal Register pages equal a greater regulatory burden.
Defense
Nidal Hasan Has Earned $278,000 in Salary Since the Fort Hood Shooting
Hasan's salary cannot be suspended unless he is proven guilty.
Management