Management
Pentagon seeks to strengthen acquisition workforce
Previous effort at insourcing gives way to seeking proper balance.
Tech
CDC cuts could harm biodefense efforts
Proposed budget reductions would hit state and local readiness programs.
Oversight
Obama seeks feedback on federal grant reform
OMB proposal aims to boost efficiency and curb duplication.
Defense
Video: Heckler confronts Obama over Iran threat
At fundraiser, heckler shouts 'No war in Iran!' at president.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Romney's Blunt Amendment blunder
The Daily Show uses candidate's name to describe a quick change of heart.
News
Rep. Ross: I'm Not an Idiot
Do you get the feeling politicians aren't paying attention to what federal employees have to say about how things are being run in Washington? You may be wrong.
Management
Senators go after waste in wartime contracting
Bill steps up oversight, transparency, accountability and competition.
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