Management
Analysis: Why Republicans need to get FEMA right
Americans have come to see the federal government as essential to disaster relief.
Management
Data Center Power
Consolidating data centers alone won’t eliminate costly electric bills.
Pay & Benefits
GOP endorses fed pay overhaul, smaller workforce
A draft of the Republican policy platform calls for aligning federal compensation with the private sector and shrinking government.
Pay & Benefits
GSA projects $11 million savings from canceled conferences
Travel curbs show results as GOP demands figures on past agency gatherings.
Management
USPS receives more time to respond to Northrop Grumman lawsuit
Contractor says agency made unfair changes to mail processing equipment order.
Management
Federal programs to aid entrepreneurs overlap
GAO finds 52 separate offerings across agencies are confusing to businesses.
Management
FEMA on Isaac evacuations: ‘The time to go is now’
As the storm targets a wide swath of the Gulf Coast, governors declare emergencies.
Management
Leading federal market research firm acquired in private equity deal
Thoma Bravo purchases Deltek for $1.1 billion.
Oversight
Secret Service decrees: No baseballs, bananas at the convention
Items make list of 25 items not allowed into the convention security perimeter.
Management
Treasury Dept. may require contractors with diverse hiring
Department looking for 'good faith effort' at diversity.
Management
Ann Romney gets Secret Service detail
Nominee spouses typically receive protection around the time of conventions.
Management
GOP convention to feature Ron Paul tribute
Daily themes will focus on economy, and fellow Mormons will discuss Romney.
Management
Sequestration would cut Defense by 10.3 percent -- in stages, says report
Some 108,000 civilians could lose jobs starting in January.
Management
Report from ex-House GOP leader says stimulus helped Florida
Quoting study, Romney supporter Adam Putnam falls off party line.
Management
Former Ambassador Crocker arrested for drunken driving, hit-and-run
The one-time U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan's next court date is Sept. 12.
Management
Tampa mayor: Storm threat greatly diminished
Hurricane Center official cautions city is 'not off the hook yet.'
Management
Regulatory commission accepts plan to cut back service at rural post offices
Proposal is 'consistent with public policy,' PRC says.
Defense