Ed O'Keefe

Articles by Ed O'Keefe

Postal Service turns to selling greeting cards to improve sales (October 29, 2009)

Benefits changes finally in sight for federal employees (October 26, 2009)

Federal Diary: New boss moves quickly to change sluggish Patent Office (October 20, 2009)

Federal Diary: Domestic-Partner Benefits as a Recruiting and Retention Tool (October 16, 2009)

Federal Digest: Letterman and the Diversity Issue (October 15, 2009)

Federal Diary: Employees to Have Their Say on Premium Hikes (October 14, 2009)

Federal Diary: Good Retirement News for Some D.C. Workers (October 13, 2009)

As Pressure Grows, Obama Addresses Gay Rights Group (October 11, 2009)

A Dozen Postal Facilities Face Closure in D.C. Area (October 9, 2009)

Federal Diary: The Times Are a-Changin' for Postal Service (October 9, 2009)

Federal Diary: Pay-for-Performance Program Gets the Boot (October 8, 2009)

Federal Diary: Post-9/11 GI Bill Problems Dog VA (October 7, 2009)

Federal Diary: Government Lags in Hiring of Latinos (October 6, 2009)

Federal Register Makes Itself More Web-Friendly (October 5, 2009)

Patent Office Weighs Ways To Cut Growing Backlog (October 1, 2009)

Slain Census Taker Was Sanguine About Job's Dangers (September 26, 2009)

Early Findings Are Released on Census Worker's Death (September 25, 2009)

Federal Diary: Agency Chief Makes the Case for Teleworking (September 25, 2009)

Fewer Post Offices Considered for Closure (September 3, 2009)

NTSB, Union Clash Over Controller's Possible Role in Crash Over Hudson River (September 2, 2009)

Expanded Sick Leave Would Cover Swine Flu Caretakers (August 27, 2009)

Postal Service to Offer $15,000 Buyouts; Mail Carriers Excluded. (August 26, 2009)

Sen. Mike Enzi Asks Obama to Drop Labor Solicitor Nominee M. Patricia Smith (August 26, 2009)

Web Site Begins Collecting Data From Stimulus Grant Recipients (August 21, 2009)

HHS Building Evacuated After Minor Explosion (August 20, 2009)

Senior Executive Service Needs Overhaul, Outside Study Finds (August 20, 2009)

Obama Targets Backlog of Veterans' Claims (August 18, 2009)

Free Weekends Having Little Effect on National Parks (August 14, 2009)

Military Spouses to Get Federal Jobs Preference (August 13, 2009)

Post Office Reports $2.4 Billion Quarterly Loss (August 6, 2009)

Groups Zero In on Census Counting of Hurricane-Displaced Residents (August 5, 2009)

Postal Service Is Pressed to Restructure (July 30, 2009)

Surprise Inspection in Md. Leads to 58 Guard Reassignments at FDA (July 29, 2009)

Census Bureau Braces for Top Officials' Retirement (July 23, 2009)

Nation's Scientific Assets Poorly Maintained, Study Finds (July 13, 2009)

GAO Bomb Sting Finds Lapses at Buildings Guarded by Federal Protective Service (July 9, 2009)

Federal Building Protection Flawed, GAO Says (July 8, 2009)

Overhaul of Food Safety Rules in the Works (July 8, 2009)

Sen. Kaufman Champions Public Servants From the Senate Floor (July 7, 2009)

Bill Would Compromise Offices, 5 Inspectors General SayBill Would Compromise Ability to Investigate, 5 IGs Say (July 6, 2009)

Records Indicate Tension Between Agency's Fired IG and Officials (July 1, 2009)

Dispute Erupts Over Bailout Inspector General's Independence (June 19, 2009)

White House Comments on Firing of AmeriCorps Inspector General (June 17, 2009)

Lawmakers Question Security Firm, Obama Official on U.S. Embassy Contract (June 11, 2009)

Proposal Suggests Closing Weather Offices at 20 Air Control Centers (June 5, 2009)

Grassley Accuses Library Officials of Interfering With Investigations (June 5, 2009)

FEMA Chief Fugate Wants Public Involved in Preparation Efforts (June 4, 2009)

National Park Service to Waive Admission Fees on Three Weekends This Summer (June 3, 2009)

Congress to Consider Flurry of Bills Aimed at Federal Workforce (June 2, 2009)

Interior Botches Officials' Passports, Report Finds (May 27, 2009)

House Panel to Take Up Parental Leave Act (May 6, 2009)

Tracking How Stimulus Dollars Are Tracked (April 30, 2009)

Latino Clergy Urging Illegal Immigrants to Boycott Census (April 23, 2009)

IGs Seek More Powers to Oversee Federal Contracting (April 22, 2009)

Napolitano Defends Homeland Security Report on Right-Wing Extremism (April 16, 2009)

VA to Review Seizure of Reporter's Gear (April 13, 2009)

Department of Veterans Affairs Returns WAMU Reporter's Recording Equipment (April 11, 2009)

With 2010 Census Looming, Obama Chooses Survey Expert to Run Bureau (April 3, 2009)

In Letter to Obama, Coalition Touts Whistleblower Bill (April 2, 2009)

New Web Site Addresses Economy's Mental Toll, Offers Help With Coping (April 1, 2009)

Immigrants' Reluctance, Worker Displacement Complicate Census (March 24, 2009)

Difficulty Contacting Inspectors Lets Waste and Abuse Go Unchecked, Report Says (March 23, 2009)

3rd Commerce Nominee Breezes Through Senate Hearing (March 19, 2009)

2010 Census Still Imperiled by Technical, Other Troubles, GAO Says (March 6, 2009)

Legislation Calls For Independent Census Bureau (March 3, 2009)

Holder Draws 'Survivor' Duty (February 25, 2009)

Heads Abe, Tails New On Pennies Marking Lincoln Bicentennial (February 17, 2009)

In Stimulus Bills, A Windfall for Agency Budgets (February 10, 2009)

Obama Links Economy to Foreign Policy (July 28, 2008)