News

The GSA Video That Beggars Belief

A surreal development in the Public Buildings Service conference spending scandal.

Oversight

Report details 'excessive and wasteful' conference spending at GSA

Agency officials went on eight different planning trips to put together Las Vegas event that featured a bicycle-building exercise and catered parties in hotel suites.

News

Muffins, Coins and Bicycles

Remember the scandal last year over the reports of the $16 muffin at a Justice Department conference?

News

Top GSA Officials Ousted

Wow: The news out of GSA is simply shocking.

Editor's Note

Trust and Telework

The genuine issues behind its slow adoption in government.

News

Stuff Bureaucrats Say

Do you talk like this?

News

Romney: I'll Tell You What I'll Cut -- Later

GOP front-runner doesn't want specific proposals to be used against him in the presidential campaign.

News

The Budget: A Town Hall Meeting

News

The Real Issues with Telework

Here at Government Executive, we're big on telework. Part of the reason is the nature of our business: Reporters always have had to be out and about attending events and conducting interviews, so even in the pre-Internet age, the editors who managed them had to get comfortable with the notion that the employees they supervised weren't always going to be in the office. And in the Internet age, it turns out the editors often can work remotely, too.

News

When Budget Battles Hit the Bathroom Stall

If you're planning on traveling to Trenton N.J. in the near future, you might want to pack your own toilet paper. Bloomberg reports that public buildings in the city may soon run out because of a budget dispute involving the mayor and the city council.

News

Rep. Ross: I'm Not an Idiot

Do you get the feeling politicians aren't paying attention to what federal employees have to say about how things are being run in Washington? You may be wrong.

Editor's Notebook

Changing Times

Shifting to Web-based computing is about more than saving money.