Pay & Benefits

Cutting workers’ comp

The Bush administration wants to cut millions of dollars in benefits to injured federal workers.

Defense

Ridge calls homeland security a Y2K problem with no deadline

Technology and e-government initiatives will play a critical role in homeland security, White House Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge said Thursday.

Management

Federal audits improve, but real work lies ahead, OMB says

Federal agencies are getting better at balancing their books, but must dramatically improve how they account for their money to meet the Bush administration’s financial management goals, Office of Management and Budget Director Mitch Daniels said Thursday.

Defense

Nuke plants have 20 days to implement security measures

News

GAO chief warns of staggering fiscal challenges

Defense

Defense official lays out 'transformation' budget details

A top Defense Department official on Wednesday defended the Bush administration's request for a $48 billion increase in the Pentagon's fiscal 2003 budget.

Tech

Cheney unveils redesigned FirstGov

Defense

Rogue elephant's return?

There's a danger that the CIA will interpret President Bush's "go do it" mandate to fight terrorism as an "anything goes" license.