PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JULY 7, 2016

Toledo City Council unanimously voted last month to spend up to $50,000 from the city’s general fund to hire the Center for Priority Based Budgeting, of Englewood, Colo. He made his comments before a webinar with Colorado-based consultants hired to shepherd the city through a review of its budgeting practices.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JULY 19, 2016

Council members voted unanimously to approve the revised strategic plan and corporate business plan. The Center for Priority Based Budgeting “A Prioritized World” 2016 Annual (Un)Conference Denver, Colorado | August 2 - 4, 2016 Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel Register Now and Book Your Hotel !

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

"), and that often means suburban locations where adjacent land is more easily acquired and controlled by the team, it was announced that Monumental Sports is negotiating with Virginia for a Potomac Yards location (" Lawmakers vote in favor of plan to bring Capitals, Wizards to Virginia ," Washington Post ). Flickr photo by Ken Lund.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

I argued for years that the move by the teams to DC from the suburbs weren't the reason that the Downtown East End began revitalization. Transit and economic development. The velocity of change from NoMA Metrorail station was so significant it convinced me that the public investment with the fastest ROI, at least when done right, is transit.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Parking at Reston Town Center, Fairfax County, Virginia ," (2016) I first developed the concept of action planning, in observing some remarkable best practice government initiatives.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

I am not sure it passed, because there is a vote in August on a property tax levy for the Detroit Institute of Arts. Also see " As millage vote looms, lawmaker and DIA spar over finances " from the Detroit Free Press. As center cities have declined, they no longer have the financial resources to do so. From the article: Democrat Rep.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 21, 2025

The council identified the need to help the missing middle in its updated cultural strategy that is to be voted on by councillors on June 24. Starting in 2019, it aimed to get 1,000 spaces, recognizing that there is demand for 14,000 such spaces across the city.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

Since 2016, the state has taken steps to facilitate the creation of accessory dwelling units , small apartments in garages or basements or backyards, by reducing regulations of the size and shape of the units and limiting local governments’ ability to require the units to come with a parking spot, among other changes. Kim, UC Irvine.

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The Lowe Down

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The 2020 United States presidential election saw a major increase in mail-in voting as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. This shift was politicized, with republicans falsely claiming the method was more prone to widespread fraud, and democrats hoping that an increased turnout stemming from mail-in voting would benefit their party.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2024

Music in the American Wild ( webpage , Eastman School of Music) was a program where new music compositions were commissioned to play in 12 National Parks, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the park system in 2016. From the article: “Home Land Security” opened a few months after the Brexit vote and ran through the U.S.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

The Chief Digital Officer Jason Goldman for the Obama administration published to his Medium account “[the] American people will see a multi-platform streaming and social broadcast of the State of the Union that reflects the ways people experience live events in 2016. We’ll be reaching people where they are?—?and No small feat.

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The Lowe Down

APRIL 19, 2023

To understand whether political frustration leads to domestic violence, we collected local data from 911 calls in Charleston County following the 2016 US Presidential elections. During the 2016 election, Charleston County voted for Clinton with a slim majority of 50.6%.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2025

One of the strands from which the planning profession in the US was birthed was out of women-initiated "good government" and "good places" initiatives in a time when women still didn't have the right to vote.

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