Management

GSA cancels mental health contract following investigation

Technology company was to provide counseling for troops, but critics say it had no experience.

Management

Waste Watchers

Federal employees are well-situated to identify red tape.

Tech

Top Navy officials say security will not be compromised in new network

Senior Navy officials said this week that network security in the Navy Marine Corps Intranet will not be weakened to increase the speed of the program's rollout.

Management

Senator places hold on procurement nominee

West Virginia Democrat wants to query Savafian on his contracting views.

Defense

TSA gives airports initial guidance on using private screeners

Opt-out program fuels debate over whether screening should be handed over to the private sector or remain a government function.

Oversight

Follow the Votes

The best way to sort out the true battleground states this year is to start with the 2000 presidential election results.

Defense

Lawmakers scrap over grant formula for first responders

Last year first responder groups complained that the process had proved cumbersome and did not provide adequate funding to the most vulnerable areas.

Management

Panel to review federal relocation policies

New panel will make recommendations for more efficient employee transfers.

Tech

Navy looks to lighten Intranet contractor’s load

Officials say they may renegotiate payments to computer services company because multibillion-dollar project is unexpectedly complex.

Defense

Officials cite continued aviation security concerns

Federal officials defend efforts taken since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Defense

Marine Corps general criticizes Intranet project

Says implementation is moving too slowly, but reiterates commitment to making the program work.