Management
Protests could delay outsourcing of tax collection
Concerns have been raised over one successful bidder’s role in a 2002 bribery case.
Management
Postal Service mulls operational rate hike
Boost could be the last before Congress passes an overhaul bill limiting increases.
Defense
Hong Kong firm's cargo screening deal questioned
Container-scanning contract being awarded on a no-bid basis should be receiving more attention, former Homeland Security IG says.
Defense
Justice official to launch privacy panel
Department’s first chief privacy officer says her primary responsibility is protecting Americans’ freedom.
Pay & Benefits
Riskier TSP funds show greatest gains in March
The F Fund, made up of fixed-income bonds, was the only option to lose ground.
Defense
University denied federal funds to replace hospitals damaged by Katrina
FEMA is only permitted to pay for repairs, but in some cases, starting over from scratch could be a better investment.
Defense
Forward Observer: Rumsfeld's Potted Plants
Critics say military chiefs are failing to speak their minds on issues including troop levels, despite a 1986 law encouraging them to do so.
Management