Management
NIH Finds Sleep Gene Linked to Migraines
NIH-funded researchers track down hereditary connection to migraines.
Nextgov
Hagel Opts for Commercial Electronic Health Record Software
The Defense secretary leaves the door open for a VA-developed system.
Management
Open-Plan Offices Are Terrible for Your Health
Open-plan offices make employees less productive, less happy, and more likely to get sick.
Oversight
Politics Didn’t Motivate IRS to Target Tea Party, Ex-Chiefs Say
Senators and IG promise further probes.
Management
Astronaut Sally Ride Awarded the Medal of Freedom
First woman in space honored posthumously.
Oversight
Top IRS Official to Invoke Fifth, Issa Issues Subpoena
Head of tax exempt division has asked not to appear before oversight committee.
Management
How Exercising at Work Saves Money
If your office doesn't have a gym, it soon might -- out of the government's interest.
Pay & Benefits
Agriculture Close To Avoiding Furloughs
Senate appropriators approve request to shift funds; House lawmakers will render decision by Thursday.
Management
Is the Obama Administration Really Breaking Red Tape Records?
Conservative group claims more Federal Register pages equal a greater regulatory burden.
Defense
Nidal Hasan Has Earned $278,000 in Salary Since the Fort Hood Shooting
Hasan's salary cannot be suspended unless he is proven guilty.
Management
Cass Sunstein's 8 Simple Rules for Making Government 'Simpler'
The former "Regulator Czar" shares his vision for a simpler government.
Nextgov
Jon Stewart on the Delayed Defense-VA Health Record Decision
Don’t miss the Chuck Hagel Advent Calendar.
Management
Feds Respond to Oklahoma Tornadoes
FEMA, other agencies spring into action to help victims in affected areas.
Management
Sequestration Hits Disaster Assistance, Weather Detection Spending
Cuts to the FEMA and other federal programs could prove tricky.
Management
Health Care Implementation Will Be Bumpy But Fruitful, Says Panel
IRS scandal not seen affecting privacy protections in Affordable Care Act.
Nextgov
VanRoekel to Temporarily Lead OMB Management Team
The administration's top tech executive will retain his duties as federal CIO.
Nextgov
If You Want a Job in Tech, Learn to Code
'I'm probably not going to hire you,' exec tells recent grads, too many of whom lack critical skills.
Oversight
Coburn: ‘Legitimate’ Role for FEMA in Response to Oklahoma Tornadoes
Senator maintains disaster funding should be offset by budget cuts.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Kids Say The Darndest Things... About Obama’s Scandals
Leno envisions Obama’s visit to a Baltimore school. It doesn’t go well.
Management