House members watch DOE official hack into federal computers

• Joshua Dean
• April 6, 2001

Agencies eye privatizing jobs to meet OMB goal

As agencies seek to meet a Bush administration mandate to put thousands of jobs up for competition with private firms, many are considering simply converting some of their jobs to contract positions without competitions.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 6, 2001

Senators scold IRS for proliferation of tax scams

• Teri Rucker
• April 6, 2001

The Earlybird: Today's headlines

• National Journal
• April 6, 2001

Pushing a pay raise

A 4.6 percent average federal pay raise is looking more and more likely. Plus, bills on the Hill, IRAs and smart TSP planning.

• Brian Friel
• April 5, 2001

Staff cuts hurt quality of VA health care, union charges

• Kellie Lunney
• April 5, 2001

Study: U.S. ranks third in e-government

• Shane Harris
• April 5, 2001

FBI struggles to retain cybercrime experts

• William New
• April 5, 2001

GAO adds Postal Service to list of high-risk federal programs

The General Accounting Office Wednesday added the Postal Service’s long-term outlook and its efforts to make significant organizational changes to its “high-risk” list, which identifies government agencies and programs vulnerable to fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement.

• Matthew Weinstock
• April 5, 2001

Democrats, labor groups condemn move to reverse contractor ethics rule

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 5, 2001

Witnesses tell HCFA horror stories

• Julie Rovner
• April 5, 2001

Scholars to unveil plan to repair appointments process

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 5, 2001

The Earlybird: Today's headlines

• National Journal
• April 5, 2001

Senate leader threatens a weekend session to pass budget

• Lisa Caruso
• April 4, 2001

House bill would ensure overseas military ballots are counted

• Congress Daily
• April 4, 2001

OPM says agencies should focus on training new supervisors

Carefully selected first-level managers may well be the plug needed to stop the federal government’s human capital drain, according to a study released Monday by the Office of Personnel Management.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 4, 2001

Congressman objects to GSA advertising campaign

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• April 4, 2001

Bill would increase government's portion of health premiums

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• April 4, 2001

Pentagon says contract specialists don't have to go back to school

• Kellie Lunney
• April 4, 2001

Technology leaders repeat call for federal CIO

• Liza Porteus
• April 4, 2001