Defense
Homeland Security nominee seeks to bring allies to department
A look at some of the people Michael Chertoff might seek to bring on as his top deputies.
News
FCC Chairman Powell announces resignation
His four-year term was dominated by deregulation and indecency debates.
Management
Senate to take up Bush Cabinet nominations
Senators will likely spend most of next week weighing Bush nominees--including a full day of debate on Condoleezza Rice's nomination to be Secretary of State.
Pay & Benefits
TSP board resists pressure to establish a real estate fund
Lobbyists push Real Estate Investment Trusts as TSP vehicle; board members are cool to the idea.
Tech
OPM to set up centralized personnel records system
Web-based records management system is slated to save $740 million over the next 10 years.
News
OMB reports job competitions saved $1.4 billion last year
Total increased from $1.1 billion in fiscal 2003, giving more momentum to competitive sourcing initiative.
Management