Nextgov
Issa proposes legislation to reboot federal IT
Draft bill would give CIOs budget authority and establish acquisition centers of excellence.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- The 47 Percent, the Chaos and the Response
The Mitt Romney video has hit late-night TV.
Oversight
Report clears attorney general, cites 14 others in Fast and Furious operation
IG says ‘systemic’ problems led to gun-tracking program’s failure.
Oversight
Romney wishes some feds weren’t unionized
GOP presidential nominee hints that he would root out more bad seeds in the government workforce if allowed.
Management
Managers warned not to neglect front-line supervisors in tough times
Employee engagement also is critical to boosting morale, panel says.
Oversight
Senate Republicans block vote on vet jobs bill
Both the measure and the opposition criticized for playing politics.
Defense
Russia wants USAID out
President Vladimir Putin accuses the agency of influencing elections.
Defense
Chinese protesters surround U.S. ambassador's car, cause minor damage
'Down with the U.S. imperialists' and 'return our money,' crowd chants.
Management
3 Rules for Hiring Contractors
A few tips to help you get the most out of taxpayer dollars when looking for contract support.
Oversight
Video: Obama addresses Romney remarks on Letterman
Obama: "If you want to be president, you have to work for everyone."
Defense
Insiders: Romney's attacks over defense cuts won't sway voters
Many Americans think defense reductions are reasonable, security experts note.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- The Hilarity of Insulting 47% of Americans
Romney's comments make the rounds.
Management
Apple's iOS 6 Arrives Today--How to Prepare
The latest version of Apple's mobile operating systems brings new features.
Management
Lawmakers could change STOCK Act provisions before leaving town
Senior executives’ group hopes Congress will alter online financial disclosure rules for thousands of feds.
Management
Agencies could make smarter training program investments, watchdog finds
Better guidance could help avoid duplication and ineffective program, GAO says.
Management
When Did 'Apology' Become a Dirty Word?
An apology shows that a leader is self-aware, capable of self-deprecation and open to change
Management
Is Collaboration Creating Action or Stalling Progress?
It's often said that a camel is a horse designed by committee--how do you find the balance between going it alone and collaboration?
Oversight
Wanted: ‘Adult’ leaders to fend off sequestration
Ex-Pentagon brass and retired lawmakers slam Congress for stalemate.
Defense