News
State of the Union Highlights: Bureaucracy, Big Government and Benefits
Live updates on what the president had to say about government management and federal employees.
Management
Federal Employees Harassed in Oregon Standoff
Local sheriff says feds report being followed by militants, who also have rifled through government documents and knocked down a fence.
News
Why Paul Ryan Didn’t Shut Down the Government
It wasn’t because he was concerned about civilian agencies being forced to close.
News
A Crime Thriller, Office Decorating Tips and GovExec
That time the magazine was used to set the scene in a noirish '80s potboiler.
News
More on Woodrow Wilson’s Legacy of Segregating the Civil Service
The story of one dedicated federal employee whose career was destroyed.
News
When Woodrow Wilson Segregated the Federal Workforce
An inconvenient truth about a former president.
News
Public Service is No Longer Just Government Service
Thoughts from a career federal executive on the anniversary of 9/11.
Editor's Notebook
Life and Death Matter
Where federal officials are quietly making a difference in the health care system.
News
Poll: GOP Would Get Blame for Shutdown
More than a quarter of Americans are downright angry with the federal government.
News
Big Hacks, Big Data and the Government of Tomorrow
What does it all mean? Come to Nextgov Prime in September and find out.
News
Why Obama’s Post-Presidential Role Model Could be Herbert Hoover
President shows some interest in tackling government reform after he leaves office.
News
Smithsonian Holds Out Virtual Tin Cup for Spacesuit Restoration
Kickstarter campaign nets hundreds of thousands of dollars to rescue NASA artifacts.
News
Millennials: More Government, Please
The younger generation has much more faith in government to solve the country’s problems than older Americans.
Management
TSA to Move Headquarters to Alexandria
Shift from Arlington, Va., offices projected to save $95 million over 15 years.
News
What ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Tells Us About the Big Government Debate
Some things haven’t changed much in the past fifty years.
Oversight
There Won’t Be a Shutdown, Senate Leader Says
Mitch McConnell renews vow to negotiate with congressional Democrats and the White House to avoid closing federal agencies.
News
Here’s Your Chance to Vote Someone On To Government’s All-Star Team
The Service to America Medals have added a new People’s Choice category.
Management