Management
Federal Agencies Respond to ‘Unprecedented’ Texas Storm
As flooding from Hurricane Harvey devastates Houston and surrounding areas, feds collaborate with state and local officials on rescue and recovery efforts.
News
Doing Bold Work? Share Your Story
Nominations are open for this year’s Bold Friday presentations at the second annual weeklong Fedstival.
Management
Most Feds Say Agencies Aren’t Interested in Their Ideas
More than 70 percent surveyed said their agencies rarely or never seek their input on improvements.
News
Honoring Great Ideas in State and Local Government
Nominations are open for this year’s Route Fifty Navigator Awards.
News
The Interior Secretary Went to Work on Horseback. Here’s How Other Cabinet Secretaries Should Commute
Some unsolicited advice on appropriate travel options.
Management
Good Government Academy Names New Leader
Teresa Gerton, a military veteran and experienced civilian federal executive, will head the National Academy of Public Administration.
Management
The 'Things That Don’t Make a Lot of Noise:' Craig Fugate on Managing FEMA
A Q&A with the Obama administration’s emergency management chief.
Pay & Benefits
Obama Boosts 2017 Civilian Federal Pay Raise to 2.1 Percent
Surprise move comes after he had reaffirmed a 1.6 percent boost in November.
News
A Gingrich Commission to Reorganize Government?
A modest proposal for a new role for the former House speaker.
News
Federal Employees, You’ve Got Some Explaining to Do
Showing the leaders of the new administration what they can do--and what they can’t--is more important than ever.
Management
Trump on Government: ‘Lean and Mean,’ But With a ‘Big, Fat Beautiful Heart’
GOP nominee says country is “going to hell,” pledges to create effective, responsible honest government.
News
Trump Team Offers Inside Look at Transition Efforts--For $5,000
Chris Christie to give donors a briefing on plans for the change in administrations.
News
Donald Trump Has Great Faith in Federal Bureaucrats
The GOP standard-bearer may criticize government, but he’s proposing to rely heavily on the people who work for it to root out waste and inefficiency.
Pay & Benefits
Bill Would Allow Special Pay, Bonuses for Hard-to-Fill Federal Jobs
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D. introduces measure to provide new flexibilities to attract workers to remote locations.
News