Oversight
What Theresa May Could Teach America’s Next President About Leading a Divided Country
Will it be possible to put America's political life back together after the election? Britain after Brexit offers a case study.
Management
Whoever the Next President Is, They Won’t Know Their Way Around a Computer
The next commander-in-chief won't know much about the latest tech.
Oversight
Play of the Day: They Took Away Trump's Twitter Access
Like Batman without his utility belt, Trump's most powerful weapon is gone.
Management
Your Election Day Primer for the Presidential Transition
It’s time for agencies to put out the welcome mat for a new administration.
Management
How to Deal with Election Anger? Try a Little Tenderness
This election season has brought more anger and name-calling than any in recent history, and it has affected many of us. Here are some ways you can ward off some of the stress associated with it.
State and Local Government Elections: Ballot Initiatives We’re Tracking
Beyond races for the White House and Congress, voters across the nation are considering a wide variety of state and local proposals and initiatives. Here’s our rundown of what’s important to watch ...
Management
Federal Employees Around the Country Mobilize in Support of Preferred Candidates
Unions work to get out the vote in presidential, Senate and House races.
Oversight
Justice Department Dispatches 500 to Monitor Polls on Tuesday
A 2013 Supreme Court case limits the federal role, attorney general notes.
Oversight
Wall Street Is Also Relieved the FBI Cleared Clinton
A boost for the Democratic candidate’s campaign translated into a surge across financial markets.
A Texting Ban Plan Aimed at Florida State Legislators; Ransomware Targets County in Indiana
Also in our State and Local Daily Digest: Rahm Emanuel’s emails; Paul LePage’s ‘economic tsunami’ in Maine; and tough times for Minnesota farmers.
Oversight
Congressional Races Federal Employees Should Watch
The outcomes of these match-ups could affect agencies' budgets, civil servants' pay and benefits, and more.
Management
It’s Hard to Overstate How Awful the Government’s Pay System Is
Some federal employees are overpaid, while others are woefully underpaid.
Tech
NOAA Rebuts Famed Critic of National Weather Service
University meteorologist calls agency equipment and models obsolete.
Oversight
Election Recap: What’s at Stake for Feds in the 2016 Presidential Election
Federal employees are allowed excused absences so that they have time to vote.
Defense
How U.S. Policy in Honduras Set the Stage For Today’s Mass Migration
Violence, poverty and oppression in Honduras are causing thousands to flee to the U.S. Will the next president own the role of U.S. foreign policy in creating these problems?
Nextgov
The Next President Will Face a Cyber Crisis. Here's How to Handle It
The next president should focus on creating serious cyber strategies and game plans, experts tell Nextgov.
Management
Why Morning People Thrive
Some neuroscientists are trying to change school and work hours that discriminate against night owls.
Oversight
How Donald Trump Could Change the World
A scholar of U.S. foreign policy explains why the 2016 race could be the most consequential election—anywhere—since the 1930s.
Oversight