Next City

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We've collected our top reporting and analysis from this year on the solutions that liberate cities.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

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GCN

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Many of the laws passed in 2023 against social media platforms have been challenged in court. But states appear undeterred as they continue weighing ways to curb social media’s effects on young people.

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Super Library Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

On this holiday week, I wanted to let my loyal readers catch up on the most popular Super Library Marketing posts you may have missed. Top Posts of 2023 #1: A Major Research Study Sheds Light on the Reading Habits of Millennials and Gen Z: What the Results Mean for Your Library Promotions #2: 5 Surprisingly Easy Ways to Write Email Subject Lines That People Actually WANT to Read #3: Putting ChatGPT to The Test: Will It Help Your Library With Promotions?

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Management

GCN

DECEMBER 26, 2023

COMMENTARY | Recovery Court in Grayson and Carroll counties in Virginia allows some defendants to add a fitness program to their judicial interventions. The program may help some defendants stay out of jail, and the judges behind the initiative hope it will contribute to long-term recovery.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Best of 2023 Episodes: Perhaps you have never heard of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and don’t understand what the implications from one being used as a weapon against the United States or other national powers. That is what this podcast does, looking at the full impacts of such a weapon being used in the future. The guest for this podcast is William R.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There are hundreds of recommendations seem to cover a much larger scope of cybersecurity compliance and not simply M-21-31. Why is that? Sure, having things like "Attestation that you are using FIPS 201 compliant PIV" is important, but how does that map back to requirements in the M-21-31 document?

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