Management

The Filter Dilemma

Protecting the boss from the onslaught of information is bound to burst his bubble.

News

EEOC unveils restructuring plans

Agency aims to cut managers, open new offices in Las Vegas and Mobile, Ala.

Defense

Study urges Pentagon cuts as authorization work begins

Organizations recommend shifting $40.5 billion to Homeland Security Department budget.

Defense

Former Homeland Security team resisted raising alert levels

Ex-DHS Secretary Tom Ridge says his leadership team favored sharing information rather than raising the country's color-coded alert system.

Defense

DHS urged to address Hill threat to cut funds for key programs

Former deputy secretary says House committee chairman's effort to punish the agency for not being responsive to lawmakers' requests for information should be taken seriously.

Management

NASA awards $230 million contract for support facility

Space agency expects to conserve millions with a central administrative center.

News

Senator recognized for improving efficiency

Washington group celebrates close ties between the public and private sectors.

Defense

Report reveals anxiety over new DHS personnel system

Union officials say the results are troubling, but agency officials say analysis is informative and helpful.

News

GAO: Postal Service must revamp operations to stay solvent

Report makes some of same recommendations included in postal reform legislation approved by House panel last month.

Defense

House Armed Services chair will not push increase in troop size

In light of recruiting difficulties, using Defense authorization bill to require boost in troop levels would be "hollow increase," says Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif.

Management

Senator seeks to relax small business contracting guidelines

Rider attached to supplemental spending bill could water down Energy Department standards for compliance with federal small business contracting requirements.

Oversight

Growing Pains

GOP rift splits "seculars" and "sacreds."

News

Spending and More Spending

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Feint Praise

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News

The Gambler

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Naming Conventions

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Tech

Group advises EPA on Web site management

Web Council tasked with overhauling agency's Web site.

Tech

GSA solicits proposals for massive telecom procurement

Agency hopes Networx will become the primary means for agencies to purchase telecom services.

Defense

Ex-FBI translator plans appeal to Supreme Court

Appeals court upholds lower court's ruling that dismissed Sibel Edmonds' lawsuit against Justice Department.

Defense

Reports of sexual assaults rise in the military

Defense Department officials expect more victims to come forward because of new confidentiality policies.