Pay & Benefits
Smart Giving
A new tool offers federal employees detailed financial information about Combined Federal Campaign charities.
Defense
Key lawmakers urge more data sharing at borders
Ranking member of homeland security panel asks GAO to review how information sharing is working.
Management
Treasury secretary staying on campaign sidelines
With the exception of the secretaries of State and Defense, Henry Paulson is the Cabinet's most high-profile member.
Defense
Navy's quest for high-altitude drone attracts major firms
Drone is intended to fly at an altitude of more than 40,000 feet and provide constant maritime surveillance to forces.
Defense
Defense official pledges continued investments in special ops
Goal is to develop a "global sensor network" of troops capable of collecting human intelligence.
Pay & Benefits
President honors elite federal executives
Highest award comes with cash bonus of more than $35,000.
Defense
Cunningham probe could lead to officials in Defense, intelligence
House inquiry finds actions by federal employees enabled illegal contract awards.
Defense
Quick-scan passport cards proposed for some hemisphere travel
RFID cards would be readable from a distance, speeding up traffic at congested ports and borders, officials say.
Tech
Staffing plans for IT upgrade at FBI called inadequate
Program management office is almost fully staffed, but relies heavily on contractors and lacks plans to fill future gaps, GAO says.
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