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Fresh Blogging: The Top 50 Clean Air Advocacy Blogs

Masters in Public Administration

Clean Energy Fuels One of the last ways we vote is with our dollar, so learn about the companies that run their delivery trucks using clean fuels. Clean Break Break away from fossil fuels with the help of this blog, which will educate you on clean air practices and how big cities are making an effort to reduce greenhouse emissions.

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Welcome to the team, Maurice Classen!

zencity

We don’t always blog (or brag) about the great things happening at the company, but today I want to personally share one of the most exciting developments in Zencity’s history. I can’t wait to see the impact Maurice will have on our efforts to serve the needs of local government and law enforcement leaders across the world.

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Urban planning when things are going well: DC, 2014 (The Office of Planning under Harriet Tregoning)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

When I do searches for articles within the blog, I come across articles that remain in draft form, as I never got around to finishing them. Another area that I would chalk up to a failure of planning leadership is the discussion of proposed changes to the height limit law. This one is from February 2014. The Height Limit discussions.

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Local Government Support for Privately Owned Affordable Housing

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

This blog post outlines the framework through which local governments can lawfully support privately owned affordable workforce housing. Constitutional case law examines (1) the necessity of a local government’s proposed affordable housing activity and (2) whether the private sector is “unable to meet the need.”

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How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement

AWS Public Sector Blog

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. million Americans have registered to vote on the holiday. Read on to learn more about how organizations use AWS to make it simple to register to vote.

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Very soon into my writing, before the blog, a bunch of DC cultural institutions failed, so this became an ongoing topic. This entry became very long, so I broke it up. I got tired of reading over and over of the displacement of arts groups and the like.

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The Death and Life of Great Global Democracies?!

zencity

This is due to the erosion of civil liberties, freedom of the press, and the rule of law, in more than half of democratic countries worldwide. They have municipal elections, voting on bonds, laws, and referendums. The report notes that democracy has been in decline globally for the past 15 years.

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