Management
The Fort Hood Shooter Can't Dodge the Death Penalty
Maj. Nidal Hasan won't be allowed to plead guilty to escape execution.
Management
3 Ways Agency Leadership Can Keep Employees Engaged
Promoting employee engagement is vital right now--here are three ways to do it.
Oversight
House Committee Approves a Pair of Bills Targeting Federal Tax Cheats
Bills would go after delinquent feds and contractors.
Defense
Measure Protecting Military Tuition Assistance Passes Senate
Amendment would keep the education benefit at current levels.
Oversight
How Federal Workers Became the New 'Welfare Queens'
Bill targeting tax delinquent feds hits a conservative sweet spot.
Nextgov
Got a Problem with IT Reform? Let us Know.
The bill will fundamentally change the way agencies purchase technology.
Oversight
Senate Approves 2013 Spending Bill to Keep Government Open
House is warming to the plan, which extends the federal pay freeze and includes amendments to selectively ease sequestration.
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Oversight Committee Passes IT Reform Act, Giving CIO<span>s</span> Budget Authority
The legislation would revamp how agencies purchase technology.
Management
The 12 Best Very Small Agencies to Work For in Government
These agencies may be small but what they lack in size they make up for in job satisfaction.
Nextgov
Is the CIA Getting Out of the Drone Business?
The White House plans to take the power to launch drone strikes away from the CIA and make the program the exclusive to the Defense Department, according to reports.
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A Bigger Staff Isn’t Helping VA Process Disability Claims Any Faster
Lawmaker laments lack of progress; department’s benefits chief says accuracy has improved.
Oversight
Bill Granting GAO More Power Passes House Panel
Legislation would give the comptroller general new investigative and audit authorities.
Management
5 Principles of Highly Effective Meetings
Are you running your meetings with these principles in mind?
Oversight
Analysis: It's Time for the Feds to Investigate Prison Abuse
The Bureau of Prisons has been accused of the systematic mistreatment of mentally ill inmates. DOJ's Office of the Inspector General should look into the matter.
Management
The Complete Guide to Taking Notes Effectively at Work
Everything you need to know about taking notes at work, but never bothered to ask.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Vatican, Cyprus and Washington
While Joe Biden visits the Pope, there are still jokes here in DC.
Nextgov
House Lawmaker Wants VA Benefits Chief to Resign
Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman says Allison Hickey is ill-equipped to manage the claims backlog.
Defense
The First Days of the Iraq War, as Seen Through Correspondents
It is clear there were no simple answers to the farthest-reaching questions.
Nextgov
Contractor Site User Uncovered GSA Data Compromise
Agency to 'aggressively pursue' remedies from system operator IBM.
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