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Library Cracks the Code on How To Tell Stories to Stakeholders: They Use Email! Here’s How Their Targeted Newsletter Works

Super Library Marketing

and I could read and look at all the books I wanted!” She wanted to share a newsletter her library sends to lawmakers and legislators. Claudine says the newsletter, Beyond Books, is a collaborative effort. The collaboration involved in Beyond Books is key to its success. The new campaign is in its second phase.

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Ask A Librarian: Dealing with haters?

Librarian.net

A friend writes in: What are you doing about the idiotic book bannings and attacks on Librarians and what can I do to help? In New England we mostly haven’t seen the legislation issues that they’ve had other places. Inquire if they have policies in place to manage some of the campaigns that have been launched.

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Getting Elected is the Easy Part

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

She recently had a book published, Getting Elected is the Easy Part: Work and Winning in the State Legislature In this podcast we learn about her personal experiences and then also dive more deeply into her advice for people aspiring to be elected officials. Karen Kaiser is a currently serving Washington State Senator.

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Summit County (Utah) Community Planning Lab as an example of civic engagement and best practice technical assistance

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DC recently passed legislation to allow non-citizens to participate in local elections, including running for office. Unlike DC's "constituency service" programs by Councilmembers and the Mayor's Office, these initiatives are designed to support DIY self-help efforts driven independently of elected officials. I think that's reasonable.

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Is the Growth Machine a casualty of the culture wars?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The City as a Growth Machine: Towards a Political Economy of Place " ( American Journal of Sociology , 1976) lays out the concepts, which were expanded in a book, Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place. Plus, wrt DeSantis' political campaign for President, it will keep him in the news in negative ways. Florida and Disney.

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The GSEs and the Incoming Trump Administration: Part 1 of 2 – Answering Ten Key Questions About Conservatorship Exit

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

In addition to those needed to fulfill campaign promises, various interest groups are advocating to add to that list, including calls to prioritize having Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two large government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) [1] , exit their 16-year-long conservatorships.