Editor's Note
Hacker Attackers
The government goes public with efforts to take down cybercriminals—and stop them before they start.
Management
OMB to contractors: Follow Labor guidance on pre-sequester layoff notices
If companies do, officials say, agencies will cover their liability under federal law requiring advance warning of layoffs.
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The Cabinet Secretary Who Doesn't Use Email. Ever.
Janet Napolitano admits she's a "Luddite" when it comes to online communication.
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The Next BRAC: When Hell Freezes Over
The "emphatic distaste" of members of Congress for further rounds of base closures.
Defense
Defense budget chief: Sequester would have serious impact on civilians
'High probability' of hiring freeze, furloughs.
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Job Security in Government
Behind the data showing that government workers stay in their jobs longer.
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Obama: Somewhere, a Fed is Doing Something Dumb
At any given moment, some government employee is messing up, president says.
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OPM's Berry: I'm No Hairdresser
A revealing profile of the Obama administration's highest-ranking gay official.
Management
Romney outlines $500 billion in annual pay, workforce, program cuts
GOP nominee pledges improved efficiency and sharply increased productivity.
Management
Obama hails public servants killed in Libya
"They had a mission, and they believed in it," president says.
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What Serving America Is All About
Thoughts on a night when highly accomplished feds take center stage.
News
Video: The Ambassador Who Paid the Ultimate Price
Chris Stevens was the embodiment of quiet, dedicated public service.
Defense
Obama orders stepped-up security at diplomatic posts
In wake of Libya attack, president praises efforts of civilian employees overseas.
News
Management Tips from Barack Obama
The president offers some advice on taking on a challenging leadership role.
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When Government Works, Does Anyone Notice?
Here's what you don't hear much about on the news: a federal agency attacking a critical national problem.
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Retirement: We Want Your Views
What do you think the future holds, both for you and the federal retirement system?
Tech
Mars mission director’s message to feds: Persevere
Patience and willingness to make hard decisions are critical, says Doug McCuistion.
Management
Obama backs ambitious government but warns of limits on effectiveness
Government is a “force for good,” he says, but must be "leaner and more efficient."
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