Management

What If Government Operated More Like Disney?

Even in the Magic Kingdom, transformation doesn’t come easily.

Defense

Generals in Afghanistan Failed to Cancel Unneeded $36 Million Facility

SIGAR and lawmakers call for generals to be held accountable for “misconduct and mismanagement.”

Management

Obama Is Creating a 1,500-Mile 'Butterfly Corridor' to Help Monarchs

The Transportation Department and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will help rehabilitate butterfly habitats from Mexico to Minnesota.

Management

Obama Talks Climate Change at Coast Guard Academy

Continues administration's push to address global warming and greenhouse-gas emissions.

Management

Judge Wants 'Rolling' Release of Clinton Emails

The State Department wants to put most of the Democratic front-runner's emails out in January, but a federal judge rejected that plan.

Management

Transparency and Efficiency Bills Clear House Oversight Panel

Package of five includes new tools for inspectors general, use of evidence in policymaking.

Management

McConnell Will Allow Vote On NSA Reform Bill

The Senate Majority Leader said Tuesday he will allow a vote on the House-passed NSA reform bill later this week, but there are no guarantees it will pass.

Management

How to Protect Yourself From Unethical Persuasion

Did you ever wonder, ‘Why did I say yes?’

Defense

House Backs Bill Ensuring Reprimands Remain on VA Employees’ Records

Admonishments and reprimands currently disappear after a few years.

Management

Report: Merge the ATF with the FBI

Agency is an “accident of history” and lacks a coherent mission, think tank says.

Management

Here’s How Quickly Interviewers Decide Whether or Not to Hire Someone

It's way quicker than you imagine.

Management

The White House Has A Plan to Save America's Dying Honeybees

Strategy will change the way government gardens and grounds are landscaped.

Management

Obama's Police-Reform Proposal is Missing Key Points

Eric Holder wanted to make it easier to prosecute civil-rights abuses in federal court, but that push has gone nowhere.

Management

Amid All the Pomp, Where Are the Public Management Degrees?

Government needs the academic community’s help to improve performance.

Management

The Financial Perks of Being Tall

An extra inch correlates with an estimated $800 in increased annual earnings.

Defense

Senate Defense Bill Lays Out Acquisition Reforms, HQ Personnel Cuts

McCain lauds trims of $10 billion in “unnecessary spending.”

Management

The Endangered Species Act Is Getting A Makeover

The Obama administration is fighting back against criticism that states don’t get enough say under the law.

Management

Chris Christie: Edward Snowden Is a Criminal and NSA Fears Are 'Baloney'

The Republican governor and likely White House hopeful will accuse Hollywood and “civil-liberties extremists” of hijacking the NSA debate in a speech Monday.

Management

Pope Francis' Nine Rules for Happy Living

The key to being a transformational leader is a positive personality.

Management

Lindsey Graham Steps on His Own Presidential Announcement

" I'm running because of what you see on television. I'm running because I think the world is falling apart," the South Carolinian said, despite saying he would make his intentions known on June 1.