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Advance Planning for the Holidays

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From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  23 Nov 2009

State Dinner Style

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From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  23 Nov 2009

The Full Meaning of Good Governance

I was pleased to see New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman taking up the issue of good governance in his column on Sunday, writing that "the other critical factor that still differentiates countries today -- and is not a commodity -- is good ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Times Company,  Thomas Friedman

The Postal Service Keeps Christmas Going

I'm glad to hear the Postal Service's Letters to Santa program will continue, albeit with closer oversight, even after a registered sex offender slipped into the volunteer pool. The lesson of situations like this shouldn't be that something bad ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  20 Nov 2009

Foreign Aid Bill v. State's Quadrennial Review, Cont.

"I believe that the problems in foreign assistance effectiveness are largely those of poor leadership and supervision, to be solved by the streamlining of executive branch responsibilities rather than the creation of yet another layer of ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: United States Agency for International Development,  USG,  US State Department,  Bill Clinton

Impending federal retirements could spur agencies to reassess needs

As more federal supervisors retire, agencies have a unique opportunity to recruit replacements who are better equipped to handle the challenges of managing a new generation of employees, oversee teleworkers and implement performance management, ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  19 Nov 2009

One Step Closer to an OFPP Administrator

Gordon, the former deputy general counsel of the Government Accountability Office, is expected to easily win approval of the full Senate when he comes up for a vote. By using this Service you agree not to post material that is obscene, harassing, ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Government Accountability Office

TSA, EEOC Nominations Take Next Steps

Both Erroll Southers' nomination to lead the Transportation Security Administration and Chai Feldblum's nomination to be a member of the Equal Employment advanced today, as the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Transportation Security Administration

Pay and Benefits Watch: Family Matters

The 2009 Military Spouses Residency Relief Act (S. 475) allows the husbands and wives of service members to retain residency in their home state when the military requires them to relocate. Currently, only active-duty service members can retain ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Richard Burr,  Government Accountability Office

House panel nears approval of domestic partner benefits

After a heated debate over gay rights and extending benefits in an economic downturn, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday moved toward passage of legislation that would provide health care and other employment benefits to ...

From ALYSSA ROSENBERG, GovExec.com,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Diane Watson,  Dan Burton,  Stephen Lynch

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