Tech

Income limits spur drop in use of free tax filing software

Auditors say cap conflicts with e-government initiative's goal of boosting overall electronic filing.

Pay & Benefits

Private Pay

A survey reveals salary figures for your contractor counterparts.

News

Be Unsafe, But Just This Once

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Mad Federal Scientist

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Drugs, Documents and Los Alamos

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News

No Free Money From the FBI

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Tech

Web strategists tout candidate use of search ads

A recent study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project says more people are going online for political information.

Defense

Arizona has tough fight ahead against illegal immigration

Arrests decreased slightly in fiscal 2006, but officials cite greater violence.

Defense

Bush touts grassroots enthusiasm for GOP candidates

Bush opened session with reporters with a statement on Iraq, in which he acknowledged "serious concern" with the stepped-up violence of the last month.

Defense

OMB rejects Army bid for bigger share of 2008 budget

Administration officials agreed to a figure nearly $18 billion below what senior officers say the service needs.

Defense

Overhead reached 55 percent in some Iraq contracts

Review finds long idle periods racked up charges in construction projects.

Tech

Google seeks better access to government information

Online search giant says as much as 40 percent of public information on agency Web sites is unsearchable.

Defense

Intelligence, homeland security agencies sharpen surveillance methods

Techniques under development include gait recognition and keystroke analyses of typing rhythms.

Management

Corps Reform

The Army Corps of Engineers is trying to rebuild confidence in the agency after Katrina's devastating blow.

News

'Office Space': The Federal Edition

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Top of the Career Mountain

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Social Networking, Indeed

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Tech

Report: E-Voting problems might infest midterm elections

Equipment failures and legal battles over new voter identification rules likely to result in delays and confusion, watchdog group says.

Defense

Defense official: Changes necessary to meet 'net-centric' goals

“Need to know" regime is changing to one that focuses on "the need to share," senior official says.

Defense

DHS officials to submit plan soon for visitor tracking system

More than half of the fiscal 2007 funding the Homeland Security spending bill provides for the program will be held up until the plan is ready.