Defense
The CDC Is Not Messing Around With Its New Rules for Protective Ebola Gear
The agency has a new, extensive process for donning protective wear in U.S. hospitals.
Nextgov
Can the U.S. Government Get Its DATA Act Together?
The full promise of the DATA Act won’t be realized anytime soon. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Defense
The Gary Hart Renaissance
John Kerry is sending his fellow would-be president to Northern Ireland as an envoy in the latest round of peace talks.
Video: Implementing Smart City Policies Amid Dismal Fiscal Conditions
Watch local-level leaders discuss how innovation can bloom despite daunting financial challenges.
Management
The Introverted Face
People put serious weight on judgments of character based on facial structure alone.
Nextgov
IRS Agrees It Wastes Money on Software -- But Not That Much
Agency CTO disputes IG findings but agrees to manage licenses better.
Management
Does CDC Need More Authority to Enforce Its Own Ebola Protocols?
The agency must rely on hospitals to follow its guidance, and OSHA to enforce the rules.
Management
Homeland Security Announces Travel Restrictions to Stall Ebola Outbreak
Flights between the U.S. and Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea will now require additional screenings.
Management
$7 Billion Bid to Wean Afghanistan From Opium Trade Is a Bust
Special inspector general reports poppy farming levels are at an all-time high.
Management
Is the Recovery Act a Model for the Ebola Response?
Sometimes it takes a dramatic crisis to make the government work better.
County Says ‘Third Way’ Transformation Helped It Thrive Despite Great Recession
Burlington County, New Jersey, streamlined its operations and upgraded IT infrastructure all at a lower cost for its residents.
Management
Bid Protest Ruling Deals Blow to Background Check Contractor
GAO partially upholds challenge of USIS deal with the Homeland Security Department.
Management
Wait, Why Another 'Czar'?
To fight Ebola, President Obama has appointed the U.S.'s latest ... Russian emperor? Here's a brief history of a strange title.
Management
Overall Morale at VA Dips, Along With Faith in Leaders
Agency employees report a strong sense of mission and enthusiasm for their work despite challenges.
Nextgov
Navy Will Get Its Microsoft Cloud Email from Dell in $2.1M Deal
The Navy sees hundreds of millions of dollars in savings over the Next Generation Enterprise Network.
Defense
Leon Panetta and Hillary Clinton: It's Complicated
Reporters have focused on how the former defense secretary's memoir praises her and criticizes the president. The book itself tells a different story.
Management
NSA's Moonlighting Problem
A former NSA head has recruited one of his underlings for his lucrative cybersecurity firm—but that underling still works for the agency.
Management
Facebook to Feds: Stop Impersonating Our Users
The social network accused the DEA of threatening "the integrity of our community" by pretending to be a New York woman on the site.
Management
Build a Better Brainstorm
Want to bring more ideas to the table? There’s an app for that.
Management