Center for Community Progress

JULY 3, 2024

Spearheaded by Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), this bipartisan legislation underscores our commitment to addressing systemic vacancy and property deterioration using the tools available at all levels of government. Casey’s office for our work, and the impact this bill will have on neighborhoods across the country.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Our work to date The Partnership for Public Service has developed resources – detailed below – to help leaders implement these laws for maximum impact. Case studies We have published seven micro case studies that examine how federal, state and local government agencies work to implement these laws.

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Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

Kennedy School of Government. is that] bringing these experiences to these positions of power and advocacy and having a seat at the table, that's what drives good public policy, that we each have something to bring to the table. Kennedy School of Government.

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Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

Kennedy School of Government. is that] bringing these experiences to these positions of power and advocacy and having a seat at the table, that's what drives good public policy, that we each have something to bring to the table. Kennedy School of Government.

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Center for Community Progress

MARCH 28, 2024

But doing something about vacant properties is so hard because of the complicated web of local, state, and federal laws that govern who owns a property and what a local government can do when that owner neglects two basic responsibilities: taking care of their property and paying property taxes.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 12, 2024

They've found that the Philadelphia Land Bank , a government agency, hasn't been effective with support for these kinds of garden-creating initiatives. Other groups operate in this space too.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In a groundbreaking move for national road safety policy, Mexico has elevated to their constitution a universal right to safe mobility. On October 14, the country’s Chamber of Deputies unanimously voted in favor of adding an amendment to Mexico’s constitution: Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 12, 2022

There is no website specific to the trail (although some government websites, in particular Farmington , Bountiful , and Davis County have information but can have severe presentation and user experience faults). Although government, independent trail sites and apps have information. Granted, I should have looked this up before.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

As bathrooms became more prevalent in housing and as local government budgets declined and demands increased, provision of public restrooms was one of the first services to be eliminated. Points (2) and (3) are crucial and failure to consider them at the fine grained required is the cause of most failures in government policies and programs.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

When one thinks of public administration, they often think of a government distributor or manager. And the most likely employer can be the federal government, which has their official site here. Also known as government jobs, civil service tends to be more people oriented. Civil Service. Education Administrators. City Manager.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MAY 6, 2024

National elections in the United Kingdom are likely to bring a change in the political complexion of the government. Within the limits of what can be achieved, governments have a duty to keep their citizens safe. As clarity is essential, it should be written in plain English, not legalese. A suggested strategy is as follows.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

This blocking has been enabled by extensive political advocacy and lobbying, especially aimed at elected members of Congress and state legislatures, and stands out for how effective it has been. ” 4 Starting nearly half a century ago, antitrust law in the U.S. This shift took several decades to roll out across the broader U.S.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

MH’s supporters consider it naturally low-cost due to the efficiency of factory production, rather than via government subsidy. First, have the four government mortgage agencies 1 strongly support 2 “chattel” loans (i.e., In each case I examined, I found to my satisfaction that the claim did not hold up.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

1) Have several, if not all of the four government mortgage agencies, 6 strongly support and subsidize “chattel loans” (i.e., Added up, this means that MH structure-only homeownership is only a pale imitation of true homeownership, and thus brings into question whether it should enjoy major government policy support.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2024

Definitely this is another example of DC government's failure to focus and to be innovative. Seattle's Feet First advocacy group is a great resource for such programs. Government has a bias for inaction. There's a letter to the editor in yesterday's Washington Post , " D.C. must step up on road deaths." It's a good letter.

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Partnership for Public Service

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Led by Jenny Mattingley, the Partnerships vice president of government affairs, the session welcomed Dana Gold from the Government Accountability Project and Joe Spielberger of the Project on Government Oversight. It’s a crucial mechanism for government accountability. What is whistleblowing? Postal Service staff.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 4, 2022

Federal agencies and non-government organizations continue to foster greater diversity, equity and inclusion in their workplaces. Additionally, Ishimaru emphasized the commission’s critical role as a law enforcement agency to uphold civil rights and reflected on his work to redouble the agency’s efforts to tackle racial discrimination.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

He specifically distinguishes social movements from political parties and advocacy groups. But if a government were to shut down Internet access or ban cell phones, it would risk radicalizing otherwise pro-regime citizens or harming the economy” (Shirky, 2011 p. In response to this criticism Clay Shirky (2011, p.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Interesting that the federal government is on the verge of shutting down (" US government shutdown: What is it and who would be affected? ," Reuters), which means that parks and open lands close too. . -- Last year's blog entry Entrance to national parks is free. Many parks, at all levels: national; state; and local, have events.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

She was a leading member of the area transit advocacy group, LINK Houston. Despite DC being run by the federal government, mostly under the oversight of racist Southern Congressman, the city's transit system was not segregated (" Black activists' post-emancipation battle for D.C.'s Ferguson ," book review). A lens on transit equity.

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