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Obama to include accountability in economic plan
January 6, 2009
An oversight board will meet publicly and issue reports to Congress on how money is spent.

Obama raises $27 million for inauguration
January 6, 2009
More than 2,000 donors are helping to finance the event, including almost 400 who have given the maximum of $50,000.

Stimulus price tag might top $1.3 trillion
January 6, 2009
Measure is expected to include about $500 billion in spending, including funding for road, bridge and school improvements.

GovExec Workforce News
Consultant urges senior executives to develop transition game plan
January 6, 2009
Strategy should involve candid conversations with appointees about job expectations and critical resources.

TSP rallies in December
January 5, 2009
Despite some gains last month, most of the plan's funds tanked overall in 2008.

Personnel agency clarifies Inauguration Day policies
January 5, 2009
Federal workers in the capital region will be given Jan. 20 off to enjoy the festivities, in keeping with tradition.

Mike Causey’s Federal Report
Instant Depression
January 7, 2009
Want to depress a friend or coworker? If so, ask him or her how their 401(k) plan did in 2008 because Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has the numbers.

Life At The Top
January 7, 2009
Agency transition offices are swamped with applications from people who want political appointments. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it can be a tricky business.

The FERS is Flying
January 7, 2009
Most federal and postal workers are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System. But FERS is very different from the old civil service pension program. Benefits expert John Elliott tells Senior Correspondent Mike Causey how to maximize your FERS benefits.

Steve Barr's Federal Diary at washingtonpost.com
Federal Labor Relations Authority at a Crossroads
January 6, 2009
Thomas Beck runs a tiny agency, but he has a huge job.

FEDERAL DIARY
December 25, 2008
Joe Davidson is away.

Answers to Your Medicare and FEHB Questions
December 18, 2008
One issue that has generated a good deal of interest among Federal Diary readers lately is the relationship between Medicare and private health insurance plans in the Federal Employee Health Benefit (FEHB).

Washington Post Federal Page
No Room at Blair House for the Obamas? Yep -- That Australian Guy Will Be There.
January 6, 2009
The veil is lifted. We now know who is booked at Blair House, kicking President-elect Barack Obama and his family to the waiting list and across Lafayette Square to the Hay-Adams Hotel.



Richardson Debacle Points Up Perils of the Vetting Process
January 6, 2009
Bill Richardson's unexpected withdrawal from the Senate confirmation process for commerce secretary underscores a simple fact about the presidential appointment process: It is up to the vetters to get the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth out of appointees.



On the Tigris, America's Monument to Humility
January 5, 2009
Washington's not the only place hosting red-carpet affairs this month. There was one just yesterday in Baghdad, complete with blast walls and charming invitations that politely asked guests to come unarmed.



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