Management
The White House is Violating Its Own Transparency Policy
Open government groups press OMB on delayed agency guidance.
Management
Shared Services Save Money, With One Caveat
Agencies must share control of purchasing, says report reinforcing Obama’s move to centralized category management.
Oversight
IRS Spared Some Budget Cuts But Loses Power to Curb Nonprofits
Impact of targeting controversy continues in omnibus bill nearing passage.
Defense
Admiral Resented Hotline Complaints, Pentagon IG Finds
Whistleblower reprisal charges mostly confirmed; general criticized for F-Bombs.
Management
NOAA Forks Over Some Climate Change Documents
House chairman welcomes communications memos that agency says are unremarkable.
Oversight
Three Ethics Agencies Make Pitches for Reauthorization
House members quiz heads of Government Ethics Office, Special Counsel and Merit Board.
Defense
National Security Agency to Unveil Workforce Restructuring in January
Adm. Rogers describes changes aimed at modernizing how the agency executes its mission.
Pay & Benefits
Obama Increases SES Performance Award Spending Cap
Executive order aimed at streamlining hiring comes as OMB gives first customer service awards.
Management
Pentagon Grew Acquisition Workforce, But Not Necessarily in Right Places
GAO cites 21 percent growth since 2008; says skill gaps loom.
Management
2020 Census Called Vulnerable to Online Fraud
Bureau-commissioned report cites motives ranging from entertainment to anti-government protest.
Management
Pentagon, Treasury Top List of Agencies Struggling with GAO Recommendations
Senators cite Government Accountability Office and watchdogs as best source of ideas for ways to save money.
Management
EPA and Energy Department Leaders Hail Paris Climate Accord
McCarthy and Moniz echo State Department on impact on private markets.
Management
Presidential Hopefuls Should Debate Government Management, Says Volcker
Ex-Fed chairman warns of crisis in trust on release of new report listing agency mishaps.
Management
Obama Nominates OMB Adviser as Deputy Management Director
Behind-the-scenes White House veteran Andrew Mayock brings Treasury and consulting experience.
Management
Obama's Coming Privacy Council Welcomed by Industry Leader
Budget director's call for professionalization of privacy officers called a turning point.
Defense
Former State Department Employee Admits to Cyberstalking, 'Sextortion'
Former London embassy staffer pleads guilty to phishing scheme targeting hundreds.
Tech
Federal Paper Pushing Costs Taxpayers Millions
OMB and Treasury push agencies to catch up with private-sector electronic invoicing.
Oversight
Bill to Curb Fraud Through Data Analytics Clears House Panel
Meadows plan would create multi-agency working group chaired by U.S. controller.
Defense
Multiple Agencies Join Effort to Track ISIS-Damaged Antiquities
State Department initiative leads to Washington conference planned for Friday.
Management
SEC Pressured to Standardize Financial Reporting
Transparency advocates in Congress cite industry and global movement.
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