News

Bush signs postal reform measure

Law marks culmination of years-long campaign to overhaul postal operations.

Management

Worldly View

Geospatial agency shifts with the times: buys images, gives them away.

News

OPM Chief: No New Orleans Pay Hike

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News

Press Release of the Day

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News

Screening Airport Workers

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News

Prisoner Abuse: No Civilian Convictions

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Defense

Key senator says Democrats will not be soft on terrorism

Increased oversight doesn't mean leniency on terrorism, incoming chairman of Judiciary Committee says.

Defense

Systems to monitor flu pandemic not ready

Most actions in plan to prevent, monitor and respond to an outbreak are on schedule so far.

Management

Executive branch courts Hill staffers left jobless after elections

White House officials have told GOP lawmakers and their staffs that the administration froze many political slots to absorb furloughed Republicans.

News

GSA fails in bid to take over NASA technology contract

Observers say NASA has been doing a good job of managing the contract vehicle, which offers agencies across government the opportunity to purchase specialized technology.

Defense

Telecom panel calls for more emergency preparedness funding

Advisory group approves report recommending more funding for R&D for enhancements to electric grids.

Tech

GSA struggles to keep up in tech sales

Agencies are moving to non-GSA contract vehicles to meet their IT needs, analysts find.

Oversight

First Time’s a Charm

Democrats' presumed liability of lacking experienced candidates turned into an asset during the midterm elections.

News

Transit Costs: Stop Whining

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News

Take Your Leave -- and Donate It

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News

No Scotch on the Plane

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Management

OMB data shows low e-gov adoption and use rates

High percentage of agencies are participating in Bush administration's e-government initiatives.

Tech

Google to index content for federal space agency

Much of the information NASA has collected about earth and the universe is difficult for non-experts to access and understand.

Defense

Internal memo raises concerns about DHS funds transfer

Agency officials say agreement between two units to shift funds for detainee transport may have violated federal appropriations law.

Tech

Lawmakers to push for public-private swapping of tech workers

No exchanges have occurred to date under a program created by an e-government law four years ago.