Oversight
Federal CFOs could be key players in Obama administration
Finance executives from the private sector will have a lot to learn about federal operations.
Oversight
Davis to join consulting firm
Leading House Republican on procurement issues announced retirement earlier this year.
News
Report urges military to move away from private security personnel
New America Foundation suggests contractors still could take part in training and peacetime defensive operations.
Oversight
Senators move swiftly on nominee to oversee bailout
The new IG would be separate from the Treasury Department and would be required to make regular reports to Congress.
Defense
VA clears most facilities in prostate cancer treatment probe
Radiation underdosing problems prompt agency to develop new metrics at medical centers.
Oversight
Good government groups give Obama transition high marks
Nonprofit leaders praise team members, and roll out their own agendas.
Pay & Benefits
Review Time
Take a couple of hours to consider your health care options this open season, and you could save a lot of money.
News
From Nextgov.com: Adoption of e-health records depends on consolidation of systems
Too many networks place too much of a burden on private clinicians, who provide the bulk of the care under national and military health programs.
Oversight
Defense acquisition caters to bigger companies
Many of the goods and services bought annually by Defense are better suited for large contractors, research group finds.
News
OMB issues memo on new contractor self-reporting rule
Agencies must get the word out to contractors about mandatory disclosure of fraud, bribery and other violations of acquisition regulations.
Defense
Pentagon to provide 'nonprescriptive' transition guide
General overview includes a timeline for the first 90 days of the new administration, as well as other information on the state of play of military issues.
Oversight
Former civil servant might head Obama USDA transition team
Carole Jett retired earlier this year after a 33-year career at Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Oversight
New international development agency could emerge under Obama
More than 20 agencies governmentwide administer foreign assistance programs.
Pay & Benefits