Oversight
President Obama's budget delayed until Feb. 13
It had been scheduled for a Feb. 6 release.
Oversight
Leadership Lessons: Joseph Main, Mine Safety and Health Administration
Managing a crisis without disrupting day-to-day operations is a delicate balancing act.
Defense
CIA indictment highlights murky ties between reporters and intel officials
Justice Department charges lay out, in detail, former agent's allegedly extensive cooperation with a pair of journalists.
Defense
Sen. Rand Paul detained for refusing TSA patdown, spokeswoman says
TSA confirmed the incident, without naming the senator, but denied that any passenger had been 'detained.'
Oversight
Federal employees owe $1.03 billion in unpaid taxes, Post reports
The number includes congressional staffers; Rep. Chaffetz calls the fiscal 2010 figures ‘totally unacceptable.’
Oversight
Gingrich says he's a threat to Obama
Former House speaker positions himself as an outsider candidate, willing to cut spending and take on the establishment.
Oversight
Obama previews State of the Union address to supporters
President says speech will focus on 'building an economy that works for everyone, not just a wealthy few.'
Oversight
Federal agencies in Washington will open late because of wintry weather
Employees can arrive by 11 a.m. Monday, take unscheduled leave or telework.
Management
USPS-union talks expire for third time since November
Existing contracts will be followed until new terms are resolved.
Oversight
New OMB team offers continuity in a turbulent time
Observers predict minimal change under acting director Jeffrey Zients.
Defense
Afghan troops ramp up attacks on Western trainers
Beyond their political impact, the attacks are threatening a core component of the U.S. strategy for winding down its involvement in Afghanistan.
Oversight
Lawmakers reach deal on controversial FAA labor provision
Agreement paves the way for finalization of a bill that has been years in the making.
Defense
Veterans can step up life insurance coverage
Under a 2010 law, program participants can gradually increase their coverage to $400,000.
Pay & Benefits
Pension tensions continue to mount
Retirement benefits for government employees debated, as economy and deficit reduction remain in the spotlight.
Management
Romney camp calls Gingrich 'granddaddy of earmarks'
Spending on pet projects 'exploded' during Gingrich’s speakership from 1995 to 1999, Romney supporters say.
Tech
Veterans Affairs will host electronic health records in DISA data centers
VA will begin shifting operations at hospitals in New York and New Jersey in March.
Pay & Benefits