Oversight
Most Americans like TSA
Gallup polls shows majority of fliers and nonfliers approve of security officers.
Nextgov
Top FDA officials were privy to surveillance of employee emails
Monitoring of scientists’ emails began in spring 2010 after media leaks.
Tech
How much it costs to throw an Olympics vs. go to Mars
Curiosity Rover's price tag looks like pocket change next to the tab for the London games.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Let's Talk About Cereal and Pizza
It's the kind of night where Papa John and General Mills make the comedy news.
Defense
Wedding party finds how hard it is to get near a presidential candidate
Secret Service asks group to stand back; newlyweds get photo with Romney.
Pay & Benefits
Don’t Give Up on a Pay Raise
President Obama has until Aug. 31 to officially issue his fiscal 2013 recommendation.
Management
HR pros offer bleak assessment of federal managers
New report shows growing unease over lack of leadership skills among agency managers.
Oversight
Obama's regulations save lives and money, Cass Sunstein says
Outgoing regulatory chief cites $91 billion in benefits from smart rule-making.
Management
Annual budget guidance stresses performance and priority goals
OMB spells out details on implementing a 2010 reform law.
Management
Social Security offers thousands of employees early retirement
Fourteen percent of SSA’s workforce is eligible.
Management
Defense contractors downsized in good times, report finds
Researchers question link between sequestration and threatened job cuts.
Oversight
It’s official: White House must share sequestration specifics
President Obama will have to report spending cut details by Sept. 6.
News
Do You Want to Be Told What To Do?
Leadership and the career civil service in times of transition.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Questioning American Exceptionalism
Late night shows are covering the Olympics.
Oversight
CIA chief says he 'will not seek' elected office
Spokesman ends speculation Petraeus would be willing to serve as Romney's vice president.
News
For Air Force Olympian, One Touch from a Medal
Capt. Seth Kelsey comes heartbreakingly close in fencing.
Oversight
Lawmaker seeks more frequent alerts from inspectors general
Issa cites delay in informing Congress of last year’s probe of GSA’s lavish conference.
Pay & Benefits