Federal Insider: Inspector general report confirms rise in air traffic control errors

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	Tuesday, March 05, 2013

An air traffic controller watches outbound flights from the Memphis International Airport Wednesday Jan. 30, 2013 in Memphis, Tenn. A new FAA initiative called recategorization is increasing efficiency at the airport by allowing less spacing between takeoffs. (AP Photo/The Commercial Appeal, Jim Weber)

Inspector general report confirms rise in air traffic control errors

Ashley Halsey III

Report challenges FAA contention that most of the jump was due to better data collection.

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On Leadership

With AFP Story by Michael MATHES: US-politics-economy-budget (FILES): This February 1, 2010 file photo shows the Capitol Dome silhouetted against the rising sun in Washington, DC. The question facing Americans is no longer when or whether the budget axe will fall, but how hard. And in the US capital region, the impact of looming spending cuts will be deepest of all. Warnings were mounting over the impact of the $85 billion automatic 'sequester' spending reductions mandated to start March 1, 2013 if warring politicians don't strike a more modest deficit reduction deal before then. AFP PHOTO / Files / Jewel SAMADJEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images

Tips for federal managers dealing with sequester

Tom Fox

Here are some steps you can take to maintain your agency's morale in these tumultuous times.

Sequesters and leaders and pundits, oh my

Federal Player

Bringing green vehicle technology to auto racing

The Partnership for Public Service

As a research engineer at the Argonne National Laboratory, Forrest Jehlik is focused on improving the technology for vehicles such as plug-in hybrids and electric cars.

Interactive

Joe Davidson is chronicling the affect of the sequester according to each federal agency listed below.

Department by department sequester impacts

As the White House and Congress, Republicans and Democrats, trade blows over who is at fault for the looming across-the-board budget cuts known as the sequester, it is federal workers who will get hit. Federal Diary columnist Joe Davidson is chronicling the affect of the sequester according to each federal agency listed below.



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