Management
Koch-Backed Group Says EPA Joins CIA in 'Torture'
A conservative, pro-fossil-fuels group is out with a provocative claim: EPA tortures too. With climate-change regulations.
Management
Finally, a New Surgeon General?
One year, one month, and two days after his selection, the Senate could confirm Vivek Murthy to a post that has been vacant since July.
Management
FEMA Ups Its Game in Sussing Out Phony Aid Claims
GAO reports Hurricane Sandy-related improper payments are down compared with those for Katrina.
Management
Contractor CEO Pleads Guilty to 20-Year Fraud of USAID
Millions of dollars of overbilling found in Iraq, Afghanistan reconstruction.
Management
OPM, State Dept. Employees Sent Home as Several D.C. Agencies Experience Power Outage
No one injured in small fire at OPM headquarters.
Defense
Dick Cheney Tells NBC: 'I'd Do It Again in a Minute'
The former vice president denies that the CIA tortured and says Bush knew everything all along.
Management
Video: Sketch Comedy Show Plays Off Stereotype of TSA Agents as 'Listless'
Key & Peele mock airport security in al Qaeda bit on their show.
Management
Bringing Out the Best in the Executive Ranks
President Obama says the SES is key to making government smarter and faster.
Management
Obama Watches ESPN While Pretending to Work
He told ESPN Radio he may turn on the game at night if he's got "a really fat briefing book."
Management
The Torture Report Triggered the CIA's First Live Presser
John Brennan's remarks were less surprising than the fact that he gave them in the first place.
Management
Leaders Behaving Badly
One good thing about the 24/7, viral age that we live in is that it's more difficult to be a jerk and get away with it.
Management
Pentagon Gets a Better Grip on Spending for Services Contracts
GAO recommends further improvements to help balance civilian and outside workforces.
Management
Next Time You Visit a National Park, You Might Get a Lecture on Climate Change
Park rangers are increasingly talking to visitors about global warming.
Management
Avoid Getting Caught in the Quagmire of Key Performance Indicators
Searching for the ‘best KPI’ is just another substitute for thinking.
Management
Senior Execs’ Bonuses, Performance Reviews Could Soon Come Under Tighter Scrutiny
OPM rolls out update to SES performance management standards.
Nextgov
Congress Strengthens Homeland Security's Cyber Role with FISMA Reform, Other Bills
A 2002 computer protection law finally gets an upgrade.
Management
OMB Tells Agencies to Prepare for Possible Shutdown
White House budget office says conference call held out of "abundance of caution."
Management
Ban on Executive Oil Portraits Extended in Spending Bill
Rep. Cassidy, a senator-elect, wins another temporary cost-saving prohibition.
Management