Management

Jimmy Carter Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

The former president learned of the disease after a recent surgery.

Management

A Tragic Tale of Perfection

When the pursuit of excellence descends into madness.

Management

Harry Reid: Let's Not Wait Until the Last Minute to Avoid a Shutdown

Bernie Sanders agrees it's time to make a deal to replace sequestration and keep government funded.

Management

The Only Candidate Making Federal Workforce Issues a Campaign Centerpiece Is Climbing the Polls

Fiorina's post-debate surge could elevate federal employee concerns.

Management

TSA to Move Headquarters to Alexandria

Shift from Arlington, Va., offices projected to save $95 million over 15 years.

Management

Homeland Security Passes Starbucks Audit

Watchdog finds $31,000 tab employees racked up in 2013 at coffee company was mostly legit.

Management

Clinton Will Give Her Email Server and Thumb Drive to Justice

The Democratic White House front-runner's campaign says she "pledged to cooperate with the government's security inquiry."

Management

After the Toxic Spill, Colorado's Animas River Was Orange for Days

The waterway is clear again as of Tuesday after the EPA accidentally dumped 3 million gallons of wastewater from a mine into it.

Management

Government Is Losing the War for the Best and Brightest

The key to solving big problems is people, not technology.

Management

Labor Department: American Workers Are Not Getting Much More Productive

If things keep going this way, we might need to rethink our growth expectations.

Management

The EPA Is Working With Several Federal Agencies to Clean Up Its Self-Created Disaster

Millions of gallons of toxic water have leaked into major rivers thanks to an EPA mistake.

Management

White House Focus, SES Visibility Help Agencies Meet Small Business Goals

SBA’s Shoraka expresses confidence that set-aside abuse by large firms is minimal.

Management

Lawrence Lessig is Considering a Presidential Run

The Harvard professor and Creative Commons co-founder wants to get money out of politics—and thinks he has the best plan to do it.

Management

Your 'Gut Feeling' Can Literally Control What Happens in Your Brain

It involves hundreds of millions of neurons that aren’t in your brain.

Management

Sorry Feds: You Have to Bring Your Own Plates and Forks to Work

GAO says agencies cannot use appropriated funds for disposable plates and cutlery.

Management

Contractors to Obama: Enough With the Executive Orders

Protest comes amid reports of plan to require contractors to offer paid sick leave.

Management

Clinton Wants to Eliminate Student Loans For Public Colleges and Universities

The candidate says she doesn't want the government making money off of student loans.

Management

Why We Hide From Feedback

There are a number of key elements that influence our receptiveness.

Management

More Than 143 Million Americans Are at Risk From Earthquakes

That’s almost double a 2006 U.S. Geological Survey estimate of 75 million.

Nextgov

Where Customer Experience is Winning (and Losing) in Government

Without the spotlight of a presidential administration or a top-down leadership push, most federal agencies have long fought a losing battle in meaningful customer experience improvements.