Pay & Benefits
Union, Social Security Administration reach contract deal
Final agreement should be signed in April, officials say.
Management
Former GAO chief could be third-party presidential candidate
A recent Americans Elect press release focuses on David Walker as a possible candidate for president.
Oversight
Baby steps for government bookkeeping
Financial management is improving slowly, officials tell House subcommittee.
Defense
Two U.S. troops killed by Afghan gunmen
Six U.S. service members killed by Afghan colleagues in the past eight days.
Defense
Obama defends Afghan apology as necessary to 'save lives'
Protests continue in Afghanistan after burning of Korans on Bagram Air Base.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Would Snooki's pregnancy change Santorum's stance on birth control?
Leno touches on Ron Paul's lack of Secret Service protection in his show.
Management Matters - Advice And Comment
Battling the Mind Bugs
Much like a software program, your brain can experience glitches.
Briefing
Beyond the Radio Days
Social media is helping Voice of America expand its reach and question old rules.
Briefing
After Deepwater
The Coast Guard rethinks fleet modernization in the wake of cost overruns and flawed manufacturing.
Pay & Benefits
DOMA Still Dogs Domestic Partners of Feds
District court ruling isn’t enough to force the federal government to offer same-sex couples health benefits -- yet.
Analysis
Share Tactics
As tighter budgets loom, government will have to be smarter about contracting and consolidating administrative services.
Thinking Ahead
Above and Beyond
Sarah Bonilla works to create a model for evaluating senior executive performance that truly distinguishes the best.
Briefing
Around Government
Looking for Peace Corps alumni, social media on the hunt and multilingual services
Nextgov
Tech Roundup
Cybersecurity pilot, going mobile, gaming better weapons and the Navy's inventory challenge.
Features
Pushing for Liftoff
Agencies are making their case for the cloud, despite some unique challenges.
Features