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Lessons learned from Newham’s flagship participatory budget program

Citizen Lab

The People Powered Places program is the London Borough of Newham’s flagship program of participatory budgeting. It started in 2018… The post Lessons learned from Newham’s flagship participatory budget program appeared first on CitizenLab's Blog.

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What New Federal Digital Experience Guidance Means for Agencies

FedTech Magazine

“Delivering a Digital-First Public Experience,” the guidance released by the Office of Management and Budget, serves as a framework for agencies, offering actions and standards for modernizing websites and other digital services.

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Wins for data and evidence-based policy in the bipartisan budget deal: An interview with Nick Hart, Bipartisan Policy Center – Episode #165

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, passed by Congress and signed by the President on February 9th, 2018, contains several noteworthy bright spots in the use of data and evidence-based policy.

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Shutdowns and continuing resolutions aren’t the answer of effective government

Partnership for Public Service

This funding typically makes up only approximately one-third of the federal budget, with a majority of spending going toward Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and mandatory programs that fall outside the purview of annual appropriations. Congress allocates funding for federal agencies and programs through the appropriations process.

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Why another shutdown would be bad for the U.S. military

Partnership for Public Service

22, 2018, until Jan. The report also offers an ominous warning for what could lie ahead for the nation’s armed forces if Congress does not enact a budget before the next deadline. Our assessment of the most recent shutdown —which lasted a historic 35 days from Dec.

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WMATA and MWCOG announce new joint transit initiative | Could a regional "transport association" be on the horizon, or just a transit bailout?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Funny of course, because this is driven by the financial pressures faced by WMATA foremost (" Facing massive budget shortfall, Metro releases budget proposal that slashes service and increases fares ") but also other area transit providers, who've lost lots of riders in response to work from home. It's about speed versus access.

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Push Play and Record: The Library’s Guide to Video Production (including a list of equipment to fit your budget!)

Super Library Marketing

That hourly total has been steadily rising since the survey was first conducted in 2018. According to a survey conducted among consumers worldwide by Statista , people watched an average of 19 hours of online video content per week in 2022. Every major social media platform will reward you for producing longer-form videos.