Oversight
OMB moves ahead with unloading excess real estate
In updating list of unneeded properties, agencies report progress identifying savings opportunities.
News
Cloud, telework and security to top IT budgets in 2012
Analysts predict most new technology contracts will be associated with ongoing, multiyear programs.
Defense
U.S. drone struck Qaddafi's convoy, Pentagon says
French warplane also struck the convoy, before the longtime Libyan leader was reportedly captured and killed.
Defense
Former ICE employee admits stealing from the government
Ahmed Adil Abdallat faces up to 10 years in prison for misusing a diplomatic passport and submitting false travel expenses.
News
Lawsuit renews debate over product safety database
Consumer complaint website aims for transparency, but some offerings include inaccurate details.
News
The Week in Comments: Anxious feds, the Iraq war and USAJobs
The best in reader reaction to recent articles.
Defense
NATO given proof of Qaddafi death, allied military official says
Still pictures and video imagery 'leave no doubt' of the death of the former Libyan leader.
Defense
Libyans say Qaddafi dead, U.S. yet to confirm
A National Transitional Council military chief told Al Jazeera the ousted Libyan leader died of wounds sustained during his capture near his hometown.
Pay & Benefits
Reviewing the 3Rs
OPM wants to know how much agencies spent on recruitment, retention and relocation incentives during the past two years.
Pay & Benefits
New USAJobs site to get more servers, OPM chief tells labor-management meeting
The personnel office also responds to performance management recommendations from September.
Defense
Cost of new battlefield radio program pegged at $1.5 billion
Army wants to field at least 10,000 radios by 2014.
Oversight
After criticism, super committee to meet publicly again
Hearing will feature more testimony from Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf.
Oversight
Individual contractors sue over right to make campaign gifts
Complaint criticizes 1972 election law for giving federal employees and corporations a privilege denied to individual awardees.
Pay & Benefits
Federal retirees will see COLA boost in 2012
CSRS retirees receive a 3.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment increase as food and gas prices rise, while FERS retirees get a 2.6 percent bump.
Defense
Obama and first lady announce new jobs for veterans
Association representing 270 companies will hire 25,000 vets and their spouses by the end of 2013, first couple says.
News