Oversight
Virginia Democrats Decry Potential Aviation Cuts
Service could be severely impacted by sequestration, they reiterate.
Management
Sequestration Could Hit National Parks at Height of Tourism Season
Automatic cuts would result in furloughs, limit access to attractions.
Management
Federal Contractor Issues Layoff Warnings, Citing Budget Uncertainty
BAE Systems sends 3,500 WARN notices, other contractors take wait-and-see approach.
Tech
Lucky Defense Department Couple Lands $217 Million Powerball Prize
Computer scientist purchased the winning ticket while traveling for work.
Management
Polls: Americans Broadly Support Move to Drop Saturday Mail Delivery
USPS releases survey that echoes CBS News findings.
Defense
Defense Employees Break Charity Record for 9th Straight Year
Contributions rise despite threat of budget cuts, furloughs.
Management
SBA Chief, Other Key Administration Officials Announce Departures
Obama also has OMB and border security vacancies to fill.
Management
Obama to Release Fiscal 2014 Budget Next Month, Defense memo Says
Congress will have ‘top level’ budget by mid-March, Federal Times reports.
Defense
Vets Could Pay In-state Tuition Anywhere Under New Bill
VA could rescind GI bill eligibility from schools that don’t participate.
Defense
Sequestration Already Having a Major Impact, Panetta and Dempsey Say
Actual cuts will have real national security consequences, they say.
Oversight
National Weather Service exec fired after controversial comments
Sequestration is “penny-wise and pound-foolish,” Proenza tells Post.
Defense
Chuck Hagel on key Defense issues
Nominee speaks on the workforce, leadership, budget, contracting and more.
Defense
Petition asks Obama to allow burial of service dogs at military cemeteries
The animals are fellow soldiers, petitioner says.
Thinking Ahead
From Ink to Ingenuity
The Government Printing Office’s Jon Quandt is dreaming up the future of mobile information.
Pay & Benefits
Bill would protect military pay in a government shutdown
Troops should not be used as leverage in the budget battle, sponsor says.
Management
Challenging contracting conditions hurt consultancy’s revenues
Threat of sequestration creating tough environment, Booz Allen CEO says.
Pay & Benefits
Bill calls for end to cushy congressional pensions
Members must ‘share in the sacrifice,’ sponsor says.
Management
Justice Department investigating contract rigging at USAID
Investigators also looking into possible interference by deputy administrator, AP says.
Tech