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
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 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.
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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.
Management
Senior Executive Service due for a shakeup, lawmaker says
Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., calls for infusion of talent from outside the federal ranks.
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