Management
Poor Leadership Derailed Obamacare Rollout, Not Technology
A new report details the real culprits behind one of the Obama administration’s most embarrassing failures.
Management
2017 Budget Winners and Losers
Obama's final budget request may be dead on arrival, but it points to some clear priorities, a few of which even Republicans could embrace.
Management
Government Spending on Health Care Equals What Other Nations Pay for Universal Care
Study contradicts official estimates and popular perception that the private sector pays the biggest tab.
Management
Oil Industry to Feds: Enough Already With the Regulations
It takes on average 236 days to submit the required paperwork to BLM for a drilling permit in Colorado, energy lobby says.
Management
What Every Presidential Candidate Needs to Know About Government
A new directory for aspiring chief executives aims to inform their thinking.
Management
Here’s Everything Feds Need to Know About Tuesday’s GOP Debate
From cutting agencies to repealing regulations, the presidential contenders want to shake up the bureaucracy.
Management
Despite Drugs, Sex with a Minor and More, EPA Employees Still Got Paid
IG documents problem employees receiving administrative leave while under investigation.
Management
New Mapping Tool Could Help Hurricane Joaquin Victims
For most people, a power outage is an inconvenience, but for those who depend on electricity-powered medical equipment, it can become a death sentence.
Features
Getting Patients In When the Power Goes Out
For most people, a power outage is an inconvenience, but for those who depend on electricity-powered medical equipment, it can become a death sentence.
Briefing
Doctor’s Orders
Nicole Lurie is a practicing physician. Her most complex patient may be the nation’s sprawling public health system.
News
Refugees Find Accommodation in Army's Former Heidelberg Home
Military personnel might not recognize their old stomping grounds today.
News
What Does It Take To Get Fired by a Federal Agency?
Years of lousy performance reviews isn't enough for one agency.
Management
Managers Can Fire Bad Feds, They Just Don’t
The Merit Systems Protection Board has compiled research to help agencies deal with poor performers.
Management
To Advance the Mission, More Feds Should Consider Doing Less
Managers often mistake complexity for sophistication, and the result is bad for everyone, a former military acquisition executive argues.
News
Boehner: Brace Yourself for Another Government Shutdown
Partisan wrangling over appropriations is shaping up to be another hot mess for agencies.
Management
Senators Want Investigation, Overhaul of VA Claims Backlog Processing
The current average wait for veterans in Baltimore is 280 days.
Analysis
Master Builder
Randall Lohman helps agencies design the workforces they’ll need for the future.
Management
Two-Thirds of Agencies Fail To Fulfill Basic FOIA Requests
Researchers document the mostly abysmal response to appeal for non-controversial records; CIA denied the request outright.
Management
Are Civilian Agencies Held to a Higher Standard Than the Military?
Lawmakers expect heads to roll when civilian agencies screw up. Not so much when it’s the military.
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