Features

Too Small To Grasp

The risky business of nanotechnology is growing faster than government can keep up.

Features

Nation Builders

Agencies must rally to save failing states.

Editor's Notebook

The View From Europe

Outlook

Promotion or Pink Slip

Leadership Profile

On Call

News And Analysis

E-Passports: It's What's Inside

American passports are about to get a high-tech makeover.

News And Analysis

Kicking In, Not Back

News And Analysis

Man and Machine

News And Analysis

Bidding Wars

Tech Insider

Telecom Transformation

Management

Smithsonian leader faces scrutiny over salaries, film contract

Institution's board this week reiterated its support for the contract.

Defense

Panel wraps up contentious markup of chemical security bill

The bill would give DHS authority, for the first time, to regulate companies that make, store, process or sell chemicals.

Management

SBA seeks comments on proposed women-owned business program

Implementation would satisfy November court order.

Defense

Senate approves change in future war funding

Measure designed to steer Pentagon away from hefty emergency funding requests; would affect the fiscal 2008 budget.

Defense

Post-Sept. 11 veterans given edge in federal hiring

OPM rule goes into effect immediately, without waiting for comment period.