zencity

MAY 3, 2023

His principal management responsibility included oversight of the City’s employees and a multi-billion dollar budget. Maurice’s career in public service includes serving as director of strategy at the Chicago Police Department and directing criminal justice and policing efforts at the MacArthur Foundation.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Despite being voted “most likely to be president” in high school, James Earp’s path to public service wasn’t a direct one. A path to public service It was while working in the banking industry straight out of college that Earp first learned about the job of a city manager.

City Manager 52

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 10, 2024

Campaigns all across the US, in conservative areas, to ban books. Despite the misguided perception that libraries are unnecessary, evidence continues to support what those of us in the library community have known for a long time: libraries benefit us all. The four biggest issues these days are: 1. Although later the proposal was rescinded.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Budgeting Local Government Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

In " Outline for a proposed Ward-focused (DC) Councilmember campaign platform and agenda ," calling it " Democracy House ," I suggested that ward offices be created (not unlike ward/precinct halls in cities "back in the day") and that as part of the function, space and resources be provided to community groups involved in ward-specific activities.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Engagement Advocacy 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 20, 2022

-- " Public housing administration as a measure of government (in)competence " -- " Rampant management failure #2: DC area Metrorail (Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority) " The Toronto Star is running a series of articles in advance of the Mayor and City Council election this, Monday October 24th, called " Can't We Do Better? "

Management 52

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

But the Presidential campaign also told us much about the degree to which institutions depend greatly on informal norms. Bush, whose long honorable career of public service made such a claim unpersuasive, a political problem that Hillary Clinton could sympathize with. The checks and balances of the U.S.

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