Oversight
Acting IRS Commissioner Resigns Amidst Scandal
President calls conduct by agency officials in targeting conservative groups for special scrutiny "inexcusable."
Defense
Next Year’s Defense Furlough Prospects Uncertain
Officials aim to avoid unpaid leave in 2014, but ‘can’t know the future fully.’
Management
Political Pressures Harden as IRS Management Issues Grow Clearer
With congressional hearings, agency may find opportunity to clarify practices.
Management
With the IRS Scandal Ablaze, How Does that Special-Prosecutor Thing Work?
An explainer of how Eric Holder could appoint someone to pursue the case.
Management
4 Takeaways from the IRS Inspector General's Report
Report says there's a culture of incompetence within the tax-collecting agency.
Nextgov
Lawsuit Says IRS Illegally Seized 60 Million Health Records
Agents scooped up e-records in a tax case, violating health privacy laws, California suit alleges.
Oversight
Eric Holder in the Hot Seat as Lawmakers Probe Scandals
Wednesday hearing promises a fireworks show unlike any seen in this Congress so far.
Defense
Army Investigates Sex Abuse Program Coordinator for Sexual Assault
Senior enlisted soldier at Fort Hood was an equal opportunity advisor.
Oversight
Report Details IRS Targeting of Conservative Groups, Calls for Reforms
President Obama calls actions "intolerable and inexcusable."
Management
Al Gore and More: EIG 2013 as Told by Your Tweets
A review of this year's Excellence in Government Conference, told via Twitter.
Defense
Hagel Presents New Defense Furlough Plan; More Tweaks Possible
‘We’ve got to be fair,’ Defense secretary says.
Management
Space Is Now a Reality TV Show
Chris Hadfield's return from the International Space Station marks a new era for the final frontier.
Management
It’s Okay Not To Know: 3 Keys to Leveraging Uncertainty In Your Organization
Doing more with less would be fine...if we knew what we were supposed be doing in the first place.
Tech
GSA Chief Sees ‘New Vista’ for Federal Government
Acting administrator says bold changes will help government operate more efficiently.
Management
Why I Quit Email—and You Should, too
Easing up on email usage could save you hours every day.
Management
Al Gore: Feds Have America’s Back
Civil servants, good government management remain as important as ever to democracy, says former veep.
Oversight