Oversight
Analysis: McCain May Be Our Only Hope for Forging Fiscal Deal
The Republican senator is the natural leader of the forces for pragmatic sanity in the party.
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Trust Your Eyes, People: They're Better Than Gadgets
Another example of turning over basic brain functions to technology.
Management
Rule Would Boost Consideration of Contractor Past Performance
Pentagon, GSA and NASA seek to shorten comment period and ease agency access to data.
Management
Obama Chemical Safety Order Could Help Keep Peace Among Feuding Agencies
ATF, Chemical Board and others asked to better share accident information.
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Military Illegally Aided ICE in Money Laundering Case, Civil Rights Lawyer Says
Special Operations Command applied data mining technologies to social media.
Management
Want to be More Productive? Clean Your Desk. More Creative? Trash It.
Study shows neat and tidy isn't necessarily best, the pros and cons of being organized.
Pay & Benefits
Senator Releases Hold on OPM Nominee
Coburn allows vote on Archuleta after Obamacare guidance is issued for congressional staff.
News
Obama on the Tonight Show: Diplomats ‘Don’t Get Enough Credit’
The president talks contracting, embassy security and infrastructure with Jay Leno.
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Analysis: How Twitter Is Revolutionizing Washington Relationships
The capital is connecting with the country -- and itself -- 140 characters at a time.
Management
6 Ways Obama's New Agenda Aims to Make Government Smarter
Agenda lays out a 'smarter, quicker, and more responsive government.'
Oversight
Play of the Day: Obama and the Tax Code
While The Daily Show looks at taxes, Jay Leno talks about his big guest.
Management
Frustrated Senior Execs Sound Off on Sequestration
Congress and the public are clueless about the realities of the budget crisis, top civil servants say.
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Report: Joint U.S.-China Aviation Ventures Are More Prone to Cyber Intrusions than U.S. Firms
But other nation states and crime groups are the primary suspects, not the Chinese.
Defense
The U.S. Files Its First Benghazi Criminal Charges
Libyan militia leader long-believed to be a key player in orchestrating the attack will face unspecified charges.
Management
Why You’re Failing to Change Your Organization (And How to Do It Better)
The importance of leading change through behavior.
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Special Ops Mined Social Media for Data to Advance Mission
The command experimented with tools from a dozen companies.
Oversight
Is the Latest Postal Reform Bill Too Much of a Compromise?
Legislation pitched by bipartisan duo has detractors on both sides.
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The U.S. Has a Huge Backlog of Untested DNA Evidence
And the Supreme Court might have made it worse.
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