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Arts for Well-Being: A Self-Directed Stress Relief Exercise for Local Officials

NLC (National League of Cities)

King PhD, ATR-BC, LPC, LMHC Public-facing figures are taxed by balancing personal privacy with their public roles. The stress of maintaining a public image, coupled with criticism, can lead to significant emotional strain. Authored by by Juliet L.

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2021 Spotlight: The U.S. Cities with the Most Satisfied Residents

zencity

As 2021 comes to a close, we took a look at which cities have the most satisfied residents, and at what makes those cities so great. The post 2021 Spotlight: The U.S. The cities with the most positive resident sentiment. The cities with the most positive resident sentiment. Schedule a demo today.

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

It is the public face of the National Security Risk Assessment (NRSA), a document (and a process) that has various security classifications and is generally not available to citizens and organisations. House of Lords 2021. Report of Session 2021-22. UK Government, London, 79 pp. HM Government 2023. HL Paper no.

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Passport to Success: How One Intrepid Library Marketer Hatched a Plan To Bring People Back to the Library

Super Library Marketing

In the fall of 2021, Rebecca and her colleagues decided to explore a passport program system-wide. Rebecca put her background in graphic design to work, creating a logo, a public-facing landing page on the system website, the passport, and marketing collateral. “We We wanted our funding bodies to get that message as well.”.

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On the Road to More Diverse Workforce

Barrett & Greene

As we reported in Route Fifty , according to data from a ,MissionSquare Research Institute survey , in 2021 only 38% of the cities responding found their workforce to be reflective of the community when it came to race and ethnicity. This is critically important.

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Montana Maps Infrastructure Spending to Ensure Equity 

GovLoop

To figure out where to spend the money, state officials analyzed maps, then they built online dashboards for sharing results with the public. With the $350 billion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), Montana officials had around $900 million in economic stimulus funds to work with.

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Detroit needs a transformational projects action plan for the Renaissance Center, the adjoining waterfront and business district, and transit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Because it's so big, it's not perfectly permeable either, but there are sections designed to be public facing, such as the skating rink, shopping, the Radio City Music Hall, etc., It's built on a podium that acts as a fortified wall against the rest of the city, rather than a permeable complex that connects to and extends the city.