Management
U.S. Ambassador Asks U.N. Colleagues to Stop Showing Up Drunk to Meetings
A "modest proposal" for making negotiating rooms "an inebriation-free zone."
Management
5 Rules for Leading Through Uncertainty
Just about everyone in and around Washington is trying to figure out what to do next with the sequester.
Management
Analysis: Hooray for Marissa Mayer
Winning in Silicon Valley is about technology, but it is about culture as well. Mayer's first job at Yahoo is to build culture, and she needs her deputies in the office.
Management
GSA’s Step Toward Selling Old Heating Plant Draws Barbed Praise
House Republicans welcome close of auction and $19.5 million bid for Georgetown property.
Oversight
Continuing Resolution Muddies USPS Plan to End Saturday Delivery
Bill would require six-day delivery, but some lawmakers want Postal Service to continue with service reduction.
Management
No, the U.S. Will Never Turn Into Greece
There is no evidence that countries like the United States face debt tipping points
Pay & Benefits
Republican Bill Aims to Stop Sequestration Furloughs
Legislation would require OMB to detail how agencies can transfer funds to stave off furloughs during sequester.
Management
The State Department Has an LGBT Travel Guide
Department has launched a Q&A page and a country-specific guide to LGBT regulations
Management
Federal Agencies Open Thursday After Storm Passes
Washington-area government offices were closed on Wednesday because of inclement weather.
Management
7 Questions About Managing Wild Horses for Interior Nominee Sally Jewell
Her predecessor presided over roundups and the sale of horses for slaughter. Without equine or ranching experience, what will this former executive do to right the wrongs?
Management
In the Budget Debate, Even the Definition of Spending Is Up for Grabs
The parties are not able to find a compromise on how to have the conversation.
Management
D.C. Mayor Pitches Anacostia Site for FBI Headquarters
New building could be part of mixed-use development, Gray says.
Pay & Benefits
House Extends Pay Freeze, Upholds Sequester
Bill to keep government open past March 27 now heads to Senate.
Management
What Americans Really Think About Sequestration
Theoretical budget cuts win approval, but specifics are less appealing, polls show.
Management
When America Was Female
Uncle Sam's older, classier sister Columbia fell out of favor after women got the vote. Is it time to bring her back?
Management
CFTC Chief Noncommittal on Staying for Obama’s Second Term
White House reportedly asked him to continue implementing Dodd-Frank.
Management
FAA to Close Air Traffic Control Towers Due to Sequester
Affected facilities are at small- and medium-sized airports and are staffed by contract workers.
Management
New TSA Rules Allowing Knives and Clubs Are Freaking Out Flight Attendants
Transportation Security Administration head John Pistole announced the change would be made in about six weeks.
Defense