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Leadership, Change and Respect for Our Foundational Law

ASPA National Weblog

Lord knows, we experienced a wicked year of community violence and upheaval that ended with a federal campaign about a war of the words. Our mailboxes were packed with campaign mailers costing into the billions of dollars that likely could have addressed much of our poverty. Weigh hyperbole versus the fact.

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Community Engagement Trends for 2025

Social Pinpoint

When thoughtfully implemented, compensation can be a powerful tool for fostering deeper, more meaningful community involvement. This is often done by providing members with consultation links, suggested wording for submissions, and encouraging up-votes on other pickleball-related public submissions.

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Need for social marketing initiatives around installation of neighborhood traffic calming initiatives: Salt Lake City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Gosh, years ago I wrote about an approach to planning I called "action planning," focused on implementation, and to be successful included elements of social marketing and branding and identity. and often people don't understand when treatments are implemented, often with little community involvement.

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How to Effectively Plan Your Public Involvement Initiative for Transport

Social Pinpoint

I knew that implementing an online community engagement platform would be necessary to ensure the voices of Denton County would be heard, which is when my team started the search! This was of great help since this was our first time developing a digital engagement campaign of this magnitude with so many features.

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In extremis: what Ukraine 2.0 tells us about reforming government and the public sector

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

Titled “war is reshaping the Ukrainian state – for the better”, these few excerpts invite reflection from those either leading, advocating or trying to implement deep, lasting reforms in government and the public realm. Turkeys, it seems, will always find it hard to vote for Christmas. reform movement.

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The White House’s Focus on Closing Costs: Long Overdue and Worth the Fight (Part 2)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Rather, the root cause has been the long-running blocking of reforms to reinstate price competition in housing and mortgage markets, which contrasts with other industries where such reforms have instead been successfully implemented in past decades. Brokerage commissions. financial markets (e.g., F&F alone today have $7.5

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10 Interesting Facts About the History of Public Administration

Masters in Public Administration

It is also at this time that politician’s begin a very loose version of campaigning to expose ideas and platforms in order to gain a place in office. In modern voting, this process is often called the political machine and is now done in a less blatant way. We all know Alexander the Great wasn’t a guy who messed around.