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Naked at the Checkpoint, Acquitted in Court

Stripping down in a security line ruled a form of free speech.

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When Agencies Go On Spending Sprees

As the end of the fiscal year nears, wallets open up.

Management

Growth in federal contracts called unsustainable

Budget cuts may stem the proliferation of multiple award vehicles.

Defense

Pentagon releases funding for Fort Belvoir road project

Money will be used to widen major commuting corridor.

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Now It's the FDA That's the 'Gestapo'

Senator slams agency's probe of its employees' interactions with Congress.

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USDA Gets Out of the Radio Soap Opera Business

After news report, agency removes "novelas" aimed at encouraging Hispanics to apply for food stamps.

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Worst Congress Ever?

There's a compelling case that Congress has hit a new low.

Management

Washington agencies to return to normal operating procedures on Friday

That means an end to the unscheduled leave and telework policy that has been in effect since severe storms hit last week.

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Waste and Inefficiency in Government: What Do You Think?

Take our new survey on the subject.

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Drinking on the Job? You're Fired

Eight federal air marshals lose their jobs for drinking at a restaurant while on the clock.

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Who's in Charge of Alien Response?

It's not clear who's responsible for managing an extraterrestrial encounter.

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Joint Chiefs Chair to Military: Stay Out of Politics

Gen. Martin Dempsey speaks out forcefully for the principle of political neutrality.

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Hiring Vets as Cops

For these federally funded positions, only veterans need apply.