Defense
Security still high on lawmakers’ agenda
Prospects for swift movement on FEMA reform, chemical security measures remain dim.
Management
Public sector unions gain ground in labor movement
Government workers on track to become majority of union members nationwide.
Defense
White House anti-terror chief: 'We are due for another attack'
A conversation with Frances Townsend, assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism.
Management
Bush picks former highway administrator to head Transportation
Mary Peters was well-liked among lawmakers during her tenure at the Federal Highway Administration and her nomination does not appear to be contentious.
Defense
White House issues updated strategy for terror war
Report includes some initiatives that agencies have been engaged in for years.
Management
New procurement chief seeks to ramp up job competitions
Paul Denett also wants internship programs, training to boost acquisition workforce.
Defense
Federal Protective Service to offer employee buyouts
Agency also will assess how it contracts for security services for federal buildings.
News
Failure of tax fraud detection system worse than estimated
Auditors say more than $300 million in improper refunds were handed out due to failure to field online detection system for fingering tax cheats.
Tech