Management
White House Plans Advance Disclosure of Its Own Appointees' Financial Forms
New portal will allow public access to Office of Government Ethics forms.
Management
GSA Finds No Fault With Trump's Washington Luxury Hotel Lease
Conflict of interest charges for Old Post Office are "simplistic," contracting officer concludes.
Defense
Pentagon Defends Quiet Response to Study Offering $125 Billion In Savings
House hearing shows miscommunication between the Defense Department and the Defense Business Board.
Management
Ex-OMB Controller Praises Trump’s Agency Reorganization Plan
Mader likes "whole of government" view and 12-month lead time.
Management
Conservative Legal Group Sues EPA Over Encrypted Messages
The issue concerns whether employees used private apps for work-related matters to bypass records management policies.
Oversight
Intel Panel Democrat: Some News Leaks Are Justified
Discussing Russia probe, Schiff suggests GOP will break with Trump on agency budget cuts.
Management
State Department Advised to Improve Performance Measures on Embassy Design
GAO calls for centralized detail on factors such as facility energy use.
News
TSA Ready for Its Closeup in the Hit Movie 'Get Out'
Verdict on the agency in the hit horror/comedy production is mixed.
Management
Performance Specialists Like Trump’s Management Agenda
They cite language about unleashing managers and using data to evaluate program effectiveness.
Management
Some Agencies On Trump’s Kill List Push Back
Many targeted agencies issued statements arguing for the value of their work.
Management
Transparency Advocates: Federal Whistleblowers Have a Vital Role in Trump Era
ACLU attorney says agency employees have information critical to the public.
Management
Why It’s So Hard to Shut Down a Government Agency
Trump’s target list of 19 would interrupt many grants and contracts.
Management
Trump Budget Would Abolish 19 Agencies, Cut Thousands of Federal Jobs
State and EPA hit hardest; performance plan would “untie” managers’ hands.
Management
Trump Budget to Leave Workforce Cuts Up to Agencies
Plan slashes spending at non-Defense agencies as expected; wasn’t written “with an eye toward the value of your [D.C.-area] condo,” Mulvaney says.
Management
Trump Nominees’ Complex Finances Slow Vetting Process
A progress report shows the administration is far behind on staffing key positions.
Management
Majority of Agencies Have Fallen Behind on Updating FOIA Rules
Survey finds that just over a third have responded to new law.
Management
Trump Regulatory Reform Should Focus on Smarter Rules, Analysts Say
Deloitte specialists call for greater use of digital technology in one in, two out push.
Management
Controversy Over Obama Contractor Safe Workplaces Rule Won’t End With Its Repeal
Chemical Safety Board appears willing to row against the tide.
Management
GAO Weighs in on the State of Federal Contracting
Overall agency obligations dropped 24 percent over the past five years, primarily at the Pentagon.
Management
Ethics Office Challenges Claim That Many Rules Don't Apply to White House Staff
Kellyanne Conway's press room infomercial goes unpunished as "inadvertent" violation.
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