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Municipal finances face a shaky future

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But as interest rates have spiked, cities have been delaying commitments to long-term funding, and bond sales are unlikely to reach $400 billion, this year, or next, either. Pension funding, which has cost Philadelphia more than law enforcement in recent years, is no longer Wall Street’s main worry about local governments.

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25 Exciting Career Paths in Public Administration

Masters in Public Administration

Once you have mastered the above, a promotion to this public administration career may be in the works. City Manager. City managers are public administrators who try to make city governments operate with the efficiency of successful businesses. This article from eHow Money has more on the role.

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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

. -- " "Town-City branding or 'We are all destination managers now ," (2005) -- "We are all brand managers now" came from when I wrote commercial district revitalization plans for a couple of towns in Georgia and Maryland. -- " Town-city management: We are all asset managers now" ," (2015) These suggest revitalization programs for East County, Montgomery (..)