Judge orders partial Internet blackout at Interior

The Interior Department this week has disconnected computer systems from the Internet for the second time in two years amid a federal judge’s concerns about computer security for Native Americans’ financial records.

• Brian Friel
• July 2, 2003

Appointees, civil servants share secrets to a good relationship

• Amelia Gruber
• July 2, 2003

Officials tout benefits of IT accessibility rules

• Maureen Sirhal
• July 1, 2003

At DHS, the Bush team and unions are actually getting along

Federal unions and officials at the new Homeland Security Department are doing a surprising thing: They’re getting along.

• Brian Friel
• July 1, 2003

Report says Justice Department's antiterror dragnet haphazard

• Siobhan Gorman
• July 1, 2003

Census employees win job competition; other feds lose

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• July 1, 2003

GSA advises agencies to start e-Travel system migration plans

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 30, 2003

Agencies need to share resources, look beyond own performance, analysts say

• Amelia Gruber
• June 30, 2003

Forest Service considers competing more than 10,000 jobs

The Forest Service is weighing plans to let private contractors compete for the jobs of more than 10,000 employees, including those in its wildfire program, to meet White House competitive sourcing goals.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 29, 2003

Pentagon says procurement restrictions could pose security risk

• National Journal
• June 27, 2003

GAO: Defense needs backup plans for contractors in crisis

• Amelia Gruber
• June 27, 2003

Senate confirms Bolten as OMB director

• Congress Daily
• June 27, 2003

Lawmakers target job competitions at two agencies

Members of Congress launched fresh efforts to halt public-private job competitions at the Agriculture Department and National Park Service Thursday, as Bush administration officials tried to fend off congressional assaults on the competitive sourcing initiative.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 26, 2003

NASA consolidates financial management

• Amelia Gruber
• June 26, 2003

EPA deputy administrator resigns

• Congress Daily
• June 26, 2003

House panel grants Amtrak three-year extension

• Michael Posner
• June 26, 2003

Senators air competitive sourcing worries at OMB confirmation hearing

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 25, 2003

EEOC field offices anxious over agency reorganization

By alienating field office managers from discussions about an upcoming agency reorganization, headquarters officials at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission have caused anxiety and reduced employee morale, a union representative said Wednesday.

• Amelia Gruber
• June 25, 2003

Committee approves ban on Interior job competitions

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 25, 2003

Dems say agencies fall short of small business contracting goals

• Matthew Weinstock
• June 25, 2003