Nextgov
Twitter’s IPO Avoids Delay: SEC Can Stay Open for Weeks Amid Shutdown
Twitter plans to make its IPO filing public this week.
Nextgov
New York Wonders Where Nuclear Cleanup Funds Would Come From
State officials seek answers from the feds.
Tech
How to Get a $173,000 Job as the NSA’s Privacy Officer
Can you be both righteous and morally flexible?
Nextgov
FDA Hires Obama Campaigners to Track Its Social Media Reach
Agencies have been encouraged to track how their programs are received online.
Tech
How Exactly GSA Plans to Provide 1 Desk for Every 2 Employees
DHS, Agriculture and HHS also tout their workplace savings, thanks to telework and other efforts.
Nextgov
GPS Jammers Could Knock Out Signals in a Medium-Sized City
U.S. still has no defense against GPS jamming or spoofing.
Nextgov
Everyone Agrees It Should Be Easier to Say How Much the Government Spends
DATA Act's proposed common codes and data standards win broad praise.
Tech
Agency Heads Explain Their Use of Personal Email Accounts
Better training needed in records compliance at EPA, Energy, CFTC.
Tech
Telling Citizens What Exactly Government Does Would Cost $100 Million
Bill’s sponsor says legislation would create ‘magnifying glass’ to root out waste.
Tech
Snowden’s Background Check Deemed Inadequate
Contractor interviewed too few, says counterintelligence executive.
Management
Karl Rove-Backed Group Spoofs Obamacare Video Contest
Crossroads GPS submits an entry that doesn't really aim to promote the health care reform.
Tech
Severe Droughts Aren’t Helping the US Raise the $300 Billion Needed to Fix its Water Delivery System
As climate change dries up water sources, the remaining infrastructure to deliver water is breaking down.
Management
The Federal Government Could Do More to Facilitate Global Travel
The government is trying to improve America’s attractiveness as a tourist destination by expediting visa procedures in emerging economies.
Nextgov
Navy's New Mobile App Will Include Links for Suicidal Troops, Sex Crime Victims
The software application will include news stories, videos, photos and helpful links.
Tech
Analysis: The Wrong Way to Figure Out If the NSA Is Abusing Its Power
Simply comparing the number of queries to the number of rules violations doesn't really tell us very much.
Defense
The Government Now Admits There's an 'Area 51'
Nevada site housed spy plane program for decades; no mention of aliens in newly declassified documents.
Tech
Obama Returns Solar Panels to the White House
Carter installed solar panels when he was president, but Reagan removed them.
Oversight
Student Crowdfunds Unpaid Internship with Harry Reid
The campaign could be good practice for the aspiring lobbyist.
Tech