Librarian.net

JULY 15, 2023

Previous reports from me: June 2020 , January 2021 (did not write a report), July 2021 , January 2022 , June 2022 (did not go to ALA ), January 2023 I filled in for outgoing Councilor Marti Fisk who moved, and was elected to a three-year term starting in 2020. Here is my report.

Voting 40

Voting Budgeting Legislation Communications 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

While it is a pathbreaking initiative, at the same time, it's static in that it is a funding source extremely difficult to modify for supporting "new" programs, because it requires the State Legislature to change the enabling legislation. But the time to change that is not when an organization is about to fail, but long before.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Nonprofit Legislation Education 52

Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

I had an opportunity to do just that and recall the recent 2022 Government Changemakers Summit , one of the premier leadership development and policy convenings. Our government maintains an annual budget of more than $6 trillion to provide benefits and services to the more than 330 million people who live in our country.

Public Service 40

Public Service Leadership Stewardship Government 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Participatory Budgeting initiatives. DC recently passed legislation to allow non-citizens to participate in local elections, including running for office. At the end of the 2022 to 2023 fiscal year, the MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council had to give more than $16,000 in unspent funds back to the city. I think that's reasonable.

Engagement 52

Engagement Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Transportation 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To minimize the risk of dangerous IT-related interruptions to operations, the European Union (EU) introduced new cybersecurity legislation NIS 2 Directive in 2023. The legislation is planned to be enacted in Germany, which already has strict regulatory standards for clinics with 30,000 inpatient cases per year or more than 50 employees.

Security 195

Security Regulations Management Legislation 195

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

23 There has even been legislation proposed in Congress to legally require the tri-merge report, 24 overriding the FHFA’s proposed reform. 4 See Fred Ashton, October 2022, America Action Forum. Industry lobbying and advocacy are now also focused on the CFPB in response to its public announcement of an investigation. See [link].

Advocacy 101

Advocacy Housing Regulations Legislation 101

Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

In a January 2022 paper for the Urban Institute , which we were honored to co-author with him, he maintained that performance data is particularly useful when you “compare the outcome values broken out (disaggregated) by demographic characteristics (e.g.,

Communications 72

Communications Management Legislation Public Policy 72

Barrett & Greene

JULY 21, 2022

In a January 2022 paper for the Urban Institute which we were honored to co-author with him, he maintained that performance data is particularly useful when you “compare the outcome values broken out (disaggregated) by demographic characteristics (e.g.,

Legislation 52

Legislation Public Policy Budgeting Accountability 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

The borrower of a conventional mortgage benefits tremendously from the evolution of the TBA market, which was not centrally planned or created by legislation but evolved over several decades as a collaboration between government mortgage agencies and the bond trading and investing community. ” from 55Places.com, October 2022, page 9.

Housing 59

Housing Advocacy Government Development 59

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The FHFA then indicated that it ended this delay and began to employ the newer, higher capital requirement approach beginning in 2022. Individual GSE public financial disclosures do, however, indicate there may have been a modest increase during 2022 (i.e., What about the average G-fee in 2022? percent to 0.49

Press Release 52

Press Release Housing Regulations Implementation 52

The Lowe Down

JUNE 8, 2023

This was in part because the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projections showed substantial deficits for the foreseeable future. The CBO is seen as the gold standard for policymakers who rely on their budget and economic projections for policy and negotiations.

Legislation 52

Legislation Budgeting Housing Implementation 52

Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The outcome of the upcoming midterm elections and whether Democrats or Republicans control the Senate will likely have a major impact on the Biden administration’s ability to enact its legislative agenda, but it is unlikely to have an impact on the overall pattern of a growing confirmation timeline for positions in the executive branch.

Housing 81

Housing Legislation Voting Budgeting 81