Oversight
Santorum defends critique of move to shift women to front lines
Candidate cites men's emotions as a concern.
Management
Federal budget proposal will spare entitlements, WSJ reports
Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security funding largely unchanged, paper says.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Who wore a mustache better: Obama or Romney?
A daily roundup of late-night video.
Defense
Defense opens 14,000 new roles to military women
Certain female specialists now may serve within battalions.
Management
Postal Service ends first quarter of fiscal 2012 in the red
Losses of $3.3 billion come during what is typically the strongest time of year due to holiday mail volume.
News
An Ad Blitz to Protect Pay
Viewers of the Sunday talk shows this weekend can expect to witness the opening salvo in an ad campaign rushed out during budget season by the American Federation of Government Employees.
Oversight
GAO employees join union
Hundreds of professional support staff at congressional watchdog vote for bargaining unit.
Oversight
IRS settles whistleblower suit, special counsel reports
Groups applaud protection of employees who report abuse by contractors.
Tech
U.S. approves first new nuclear reactors in decades
Atlanta-based Southern Company gets green light to begin construction of two new reactors at its Vogtle plant in Georgia.
Oversight
House passes STOCK Act requiring disclosure by federal employees
Ethics office provides numbers on who would be affected by insider trading curb.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Romney's new campaign slogan: 'What happened?'
A daily roundup of late-night video.
News
It's Budget Time!
The Obama administration's fiscal 2013 budget is already rolling off the presses at the Government Printing Office, in preparation for it's official release on Tuesday.
Pay & Benefits
Pay and Benefits Roundup
A look at the most recent legislative proposals targeting federal compensation.
Defense
Budget debate pits military retiree interests against those in active duty, analysts warn
Personnel costs are the '600-pound gorilla,' CSBA president says.
Management
Contractors respond warily to Pentagon vow to preserve industrial base
Top acquisition chief invites struggling companies to talk.
Defense
State Department pushes back on reports of plans to slash Iraq staff
Reduction in diplomatic personnel will be modest, spokeswoman says.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmakers insert federal pension provisions in highway bill
Major legislation incorporates measures that would increase the amount feds and lawmakers contribute to retirement benefits.
Defense