AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Rather than adamantly saying "no," I came to realize that since advocates mostly lose out on such initiatives--except if the city or state requires a public vote--we should be focusing on mitigating the problems from such facilities and increasing the benefits. I and many activists were against public funding, but it happened anyway.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Stop Telling Constituents They Are Wrong Jennifer Pahlka is an astute and experienced analyst and a seasoned practitioner of the art and science of good government. At first glance, the advice to “stop telling constituents they’re wrong” is a short essay on the arcane, even trivial. And that’s especially true in the lead up to Trump 2.0,

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Regulations Public Sector Government Constituents 59

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

JULY 22, 2021

That New Deal meant that the government would no longer work simply to promote business, but would regulate business, provide a basic social safety net, and promote infrastructure. trillion American Rescue Plan without any Republican votes. As soon as they took office, President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats passed the $1.9

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