Perspectives
Master of Bureaucracy
Lessons from a Defense chief well-versed in the ways of Washington.
Thinking Ahead
All About Face Time
VA’s Brandon Friedman sets up social networks so veterans can keep in touch.
Briefing
Food Safety On the Line
Critics say using more private sector poultry inspectors could weaken quality checks.
Features
A Tech Evolutionary
Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is remapping IT strategy for a government on the go.
Nextgov
Some Say R.I.P. to RIM
Once the only sanctioned smartphone in town, the BlackBerry could be on its way to the recycling bin.
Pay & Benefits
Watchdog documents ongoing workers’ compensation struggles
Management and oversight deficiencies lead to avoidable costs, GAO notes.
Pay & Benefits
Feds give TSP thumbs up
Rollout of Roth option could frustrate enrollees, board officials acknowledge.
Oversight
EPA official resigns over 'crucify' comment
Al Armendariz said in a 2010 video that the regulator should 'crucify' oil and gas companies that violated environmental laws.
Tech
Federal Register coordinating more with Regulations.gov
Submitted comments now accessible from both websites.
Management
Romney attacks Obama over GSA scandal in new Web ad
Ad shows Obama in 2008 saying he would 'go through the federal budget line by line.'
Management
Postmaster general says Congress must act
The Senate's postal reform draws fire from House Republicans and USPS advocates alike.
Defense
'We're on the path to al Qaeda's destruction,' terrorism adviser says
John Brennan speaks on security issues.
Defense
Clinton, Obama discuss bin Laden killing
'It was just an extraordinary experience,' secretary of State says.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- A Few More Parting Shots at Gingrich
Comedians look to get a few shots toward Gingrich before he drops out this week.
Tech