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Lawmakers Want to Fast Track Hiring and Firing For Yet Another Troubled Federal Agency

The newest target is the Indian Health Service, an agency with a culture of "cronyism and corruption," senators say.

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What’s Next in the Clinton Email Scandal

She dodged a bullet, but the controversy won’t fade anytime soon.

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The War Over Soon-to-Be-Outdated Army Intelligence Systems

The epic saga of Palantir vs. the Army is gearing up for a big courtroom finish.

Management

It’s Time to Invest in Government’s Infrastructure -- Its People

Ignoring human capital has the same impact as deferring maintenance on bridges and roads.

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Panel Wants Details on Political Appointees Who Burrow In to Career Jobs

Lawmakers want more information about what many believe is a long-standing problem.

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Trust in Government Is Collapsing Around the World

The trend helps explain Trump and Brexit. What’s next?

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U.S. Immigration Policy Has Lost Touch With U.S. Immigration Reality

The system was designed to deal with Mexican migrant workers, not refugees from violence and war.

Management

OMB Provides New Guidance for Agencies Buying Tools to Counter Identity Theft

The move extends category management to credit monitoring services, updating previous policy.

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FBI’s Balancing Act on Clinton Email Decision

Agency recommends against prosecution of presumptive Democratic nominee, while blasting her and the State Department’s handling of classified information.

Management

7 Ways to Find Meaning at Work

David Brooks and Arthur Brooks offer advice on how to turn a job into a vocation.

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After Istanbul, Here’s How Airport Experts Want to Protect You at the Curbside

The bombing in Turkey show that the U.S. still has a lot of security softspots.

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Juno’s Triumphant Night

After completing a high-risk maneuver, NASA’s spacecraft is officially in the gas giant’s orbit—and humankind is closer to Jupiter than ever before.

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Hillary Clinton Goes to the FBI

The presumptive Democratic nominee sat down for a “voluntary interview” with federal investigators on Saturday.

Management

Are You Ready for the Next Organizational Crisis?

An engaged workforce is key to minimizing the distraction and disruption when things go wrong.

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John McCain Goes Straight Talk Express on Defense Personnel Reform

Republican senator riffs on "abysmal" USAJOBS site and the Pentagon’s "perverse bureaucratic culture."

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Scientific Judgment , USFWS and the Fate of Yellowstone’s Grizzlies

The grizzly bear of Yellowstone is expected to be delisted from the Endangered Species Act. But a survey of grizzly bear researchers finds flaws in how wildlife experts evaluate scientific data.