Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

When : October 9-11, 2024. The room rate ends on September 16, 2024 or when the room block sells out. You’ll learn about new laws and issues affecting vacant property. Your community is facing different challenges in 2024 than it was in 2007, and even in 2022. The sessions at RVP reflect that!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. Just as a shaky foundation undermines even the sturdiest house, flawed data diminishes the value of the most advanced algorithms.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 24, 2024

Before we look forward and reveal our predictions for the top 2024 trends in online community engagement, let’s look back. The Solidification of Hybrid Engagement Staged Engagement Community Development and Going Beyond the Project Participatory Budgeting The Initial Adoption of AI in Community Engagement 1.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Cloud technology has replaced in-house infrastructure. A Core Need In August 2021, the Office of Management and Budget released Memorandum 21-31, establishing federal requirements designed to increase government’s network visibility before, during and after a cybersecurity event. Employees conduct work on their personal computers.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2024

I haven't done a follow up but at least for now, that doesn't seem to be happening (" Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of the budget ," AP). -- " Capital One Arena, Wizards and Capitals may move to Alexandria | Why not the RFK campus? ," 2024 The thing is to improve cities in the post industrial entertainment city paradigm, (..)

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GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Agencies struggle with budget constraints, and it can be difficult to demonstrate a practical return on investment for IT infrastructure upgrades. “Agencies need to transform their legacy systems, leveraging contemporary technologies and methodologies.” Getting there, however, has often proven problematic. Then there’s complexity.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

It's doing some great bike infrastructure, some of which we will be trying to get for the perimeter of Sugar House Park. Ironically, according to the Salt Lake Tribune , community communication is part of the planning process: Quick-action pilot projects could start as soon as this fall, but an overhaul may not begin until late 2024.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

As Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb stepped onto the Music Hall stage in the city’s Public Auditorium on March 5, 2024, it was hard not to lose your place on the continuum of past, present and future. Besides symbolizing a bygone era, Public Auditorium is one of many underused assets draining the city’s budget.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

Introduction The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System 1 is a relatively unknown but important part of America’s housing and financial system, with over $1 trillion in assets. It was established by Congress in 1932 and today consists of 11 regional FHLBanks that operate as one system, cross-guaranteeing each other’s debts.

Regulations 59

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 23, 2023

However, this is likely to change due to recent Office of Management and Budget efforts to formally review and update demographic data standards by the summer of 2024. According to the Pew Research Center , only about half of U.S. residents believe the 2020 census questions about race and ethnicity represent their identity “very well.” 

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GovLoop

AUGUST 30, 2024

Granicus Experience Group To help agencies achieve their CX objectives — ultimately supporting critical mission goals — Granicus’ in-house team, the Granicus Experience Group (GXG), is a strategic digital and communications starting point, Ainsbury said.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The second cohort of the county's Community Planning Lab wrapped up last month after the class spent weeks learning about urban development and design, planning and zoning, public engagement, affordable housing, transportation, land use and more. Participatory Budgeting initiatives. Photo: David Jackson, Park Record.

Engagement 52

Engagement Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Transportation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

Also see " Third place issues " (2024) and " Strangers are good for us ," an op-ed by David Sax in the New York Times. They started this as a budget measure in the 1970s (now Harford County, Maryland does something similar too). More places are "allowing" citizens to deliver recreation programming.

Parks And Recreation 52

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Their research supports policy development around a wide array of issues, from transportation, energy and natural resources to education and housing. Bateman and her team focus on demographics and work extensively with Census data, but also create their own datasets based on local input. Five such reports will be available by years end.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With Windows 10 going end-of-life in 2025, how can departments future-proof their tech and succeed with new initiatives while adhering to their budget constraints? million households in the UK without internet access, according to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee. International.

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Budgeting Security Public Transportation Sustainability 96

Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Kamau Bell emceed the awards program, which welcomed agency leaders, members of Congress and the media, and others from the public, private and nonprofit sectors, including bestselling author Michael Lewis, White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, White House Cabinet Secretary Evan Ryan and Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Introduction The high level of closing costs has been placed onto housing policy’s front burner by two recent events. This could significantly increase affordability, especially for FTHBs, and make housing transactions generally more cost-effective for both buyers and sellers. 3 In the modern era, U.S. labor force of 168 million.

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Death and Taxes

MARCH 25, 2025

For 94 years, the UNC School of Government has been the backbone of support for North Carolinas public officials, from clerks and judges to budget analysts, municipal and county managers, newly elected officials, public defenders, and prosecutors.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

In March 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo that provides more specific directions to agencies for compliance with the guidance outlined in the executive order.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These two recent entries recount many of the pieces as step by step I developed a more comprehensive approach to arts-based revitalization. -- " Lack of a system breeds more of the same: Source Theater, Washington DC, up for sale 2006, 2024 ," (2024) -- " The town (or place) that art saved(?): Even neighborhood associations.

Transportation 52

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2024

And cities have limited budgets and many priorities. Office vacancy rates downtown have crept up to a record high of at least 21 percent so far in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, according to data provided by the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID). The challenge will be to get disorder under control.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Learn how this mid-sized university empowered a lean IT team with budget constraints to embrace an all-in cloud journey that has paid dividends with seamless disaster recovery, cost-savings, and has reinvested IT resources into student success. Find out how to get started at AWS Cloud for Higher Education.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This might mean putting the words in the correct tense, recording decisions and actions, tidying up grammar and syntax, defining terms and using appropriate acronyms, and applying the organisations house style. What are the potential benefits of using AI for board meeting minutes?

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Regulations Government Security Budgeting 104

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Photograph: David Rowe/Alamy Under Conservative control of the UK from 2010-2024, local governments were severely crushed by actions of the central government, austerity and other cuts, and further mandates meant that local governments faced up to a 2/3 drop in revenues.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In July 2024, the Pentagon conducted a study that revealed a sobering statistic: US soldiers are nine times more likely to die by suicide than in combat, leading to suicide being the number one cause of death for US soldiers. Suicide rates among veterans continued to climb from 2001 to 2018 before dipping back for 2019 and 2020.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2024

Arsenal Gallery, Central Park, New York City Lack of budget. A big problem is that park departments have budgets that are inadequate to meet the demand for services, so programming tends to be an after thought, maybe funded by special grants, or offered in association with other agencies to share the cost, but mostly doesn't exist.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Engagement Sustainability Security 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 5, 2024

Arsenal Gallery, Central Park, New York City Lack of budget. A big problem is that park departments have budgets that are inadequate to meet the demand for services, so programming tends to be an after thought, maybe funded by special grants, or offered in association with other agencies to share the cost, but mostly doesn't exist.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Engagement Sustainability Security 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 28, 2025

One of the most discussed topics in housing finance policy in recent months has been whether and when the second Trump administration (Trump II) might end the 16-year conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (F&F), the two large government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). bank is JPMorgan Chase, which had yearend 2024 assets of $4.0

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