Defense, Justice report on surveillance activities

• Drew Clark
• May 28, 2003

Management of nuclear lab program draws mixed reviews

• Amelia Gruber
• May 28, 2003

OMB releases new rules for federal job competitions

The revised A-76 circular sets tight deadlines for agencies to finish public-private job competitions, but scraps a policy that allowed agencies to turn over work to private contractors without first letting federal employees compete for their jobs.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• May 28, 2003

Homeland Security weighs airliner anti-missile system

• David Morris
• May 28, 2003

Report details homeland security contracting opportunities

• Bara Vaida
• May 28, 2003

Bush officials make the leap to lobbying firms

• Peter H. Stone
• May 28, 2003

Bill would hike federal law enforcement officer pay

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• May 28, 2003

Tilting at the Pentagon

Bulldog legislator Henry Waxman, D-Calif., is taking on a new target: the Defense Department.

• George C. Wilson
• May 27, 2003

OMB plans top-level pressure to move agencies out of 'red'

The White House hopes pressure from high-level officials—including President Bush—will prod agencies to improve their marks on the administration's management scorecard.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• May 27, 2003

Under new budget process, Defense to focus on financial management

• Amelia Gruber
• May 27, 2003

Medical experts renew call to freeze smallpox vaccinations

• Matthew Weinstock
• May 27, 2003

Defense Department names panel to review Air Force sex assault cases

• Kellie Lunney
• May 27, 2003

GAO: VA hospitals limit vets’ access to long-term care services

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• May 27, 2003

Budget chief sees improvement on technology front

• Maureen Sirhal
• May 27, 2003

Rumsfeld orders reduction in Defense mishap rate

• National Journal
• May 27, 2003

House Dems ask Defense IG to probe Iraq rescue

• Congress Daily
• May 27, 2003

Administration modifies definition of success in job competition effort

The Bush administration will no longer require federal agencies to finish public-private job competitions on 425,000 federal jobs before they can receive top marks for success in competitive sourcing, a Bush official said Thursday.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• May 23, 2003

White House threatens veto of defense bill over limits on base closures

• George Cahlink
• May 23, 2003

House Republicans unveil effort to overhaul Head Start management

• Shawn Zeller
• May 23, 2003

Pentagon approves Air Force plan to lease Boeing tankers

• Congress Daily
• May 23, 2003