The City Fix

JULY 16, 2020

There’s no question we’re going through unprecedented times for public transport. Ridership is down anywhere from 60% to 90%. Transit agencies are hemorrhaging cash, with fare revenue following ridership down the tube. But the fact is that throughout the tremendous. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Let's Talk Parks

JULY 15, 2020

I am so honored to have Debbie Trueblood, Executive Director of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association join us today. Personally, I can tell you in the 10 years that I have been a member of IPRA, this organization has helped me grow leaps and bounds. This episode is a great opportunity to not only learn what the benefits are of being an association member, but how Illinois has been so successful at it.

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Policy Chats

JULY 16, 2020

In this episode, Managing Director at the American Institutes for Research , Tracy Gray talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy, about the challenges and opportunities faced by distanced learning, as well as depending on technology in education now, and in the future. About Tracy Gray : Dr. Gray is a Managing Director at the American Institutes for Research, and currently leads the Center for Technology Implementation.

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ResourceAssociates

JULY 15, 2020

by Resource Associates @ grantwriters.net. Grant Questions? Let’s talk. info@grantwriters.net 505-326-4245. The Process of Writing the “Perfect” Grant Proposal. Timing, discipline, and structure make for three fundamental ingredients to writing the “perfect” grant proposal. In an ideal world, you would have plenty of time and a solid plan to write your proposal.

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Get this municipal maintenance guide that provides municipalities with a detailed and structured approach to maintaining city infrastructure. This guide outlines systematic inspection procedures and best practices, ensuring the safety, longevity, and operational efficiency of municipal assets. From roadways and bridges to public buildings and utilities, the guide covers all aspects of municipal maintenance.

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The City Fix

JULY 15, 2020

With her recent re-election, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has won a mandate to continue profound mobility transformations in the French capital. Her reelection manifesto promises an even more ambitious second term, furthering her efforts over the past six years to. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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First State Insights

JULY 14, 2020

Frank Ingraham, an experienced mediator for the Delaware Center for Justice and The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), talks with Danielle Metcalfe, a staff member in the Conflict Resolution Program at the University of Delaware’s Institute for Public Administration, about the benefits of using mediation to resolve conflicts in our communities.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JULY 14, 2020

On today’s episode of Open Space Radio, we’re thrilled to be joined by Dr. Kim and Claude Walker — the founders of the Nashville-based Abundant Life Adventure Club, which is an outdoor adventure company breaking down barriers to the outdoors so that everyone can enjoy the wellness benefits of parks and open spaces. The mission of the Abundant Life Adventure Club is one that we’re excited to dive into on the episode today — to empower people of color to spend time in nature to inspire wellness, a

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Princeton Public Library

JULY 13, 2020

To extend our community outreach, the library partners with many municipal, non-profit and business organizations that make Princeton such an extraordinary town. This month Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) is in the spotlight.

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The Market Urbanism Report

JULY 12, 2020

Section 8's current model fails low-income renters and landlords alike. Here's how to fix it.

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Policy Chats

JULY 16, 2020

In this episode, Managing Director at the American Institutes for Research , Tracy Gray talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy, about the challenges and opportunities faced by distanced learning, as well as depending on technology in education now, and in the future. About Tracy Gray : Dr. Gray is a Managing Director at the American Institutes for Research, and currently leads the Center for Technology Implementation.

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Management

CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Red Hat’s OpenShift Practice Lead, Chuck Svoboda, sits down with our Red Hat Sales Director, Rich Savage, to discuss the impact that containers have towards IT optimization across the public sector. Red Hat’s OpenShift Practice Lead, Chuck Svoboda, sits down with our Red Hat Sales Director, Rich Savage, to discuss the impact that containers have towards IT optimization across the public sector.

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ParkTalk podcast

JULY 16, 2020

Guests Ginny Wolf Chivas, Jerry Kuhn and Ed Kuhn recall life on Ginny’s grandparents’ farm in the 1950s and 60s in Naperville. The conversation touches on some of the themes from an interpretive sign that will honor Naperville’s farming history at Wolf’s Crossing Community Park, a new park under construction in 2020. Guests Ginny Wolf Chivas, Jerry Kuhn and Ed Kuhn recall life on Ginny’s grandparents’ farm in the 1950s and 60s in Naperville.

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The Market Urbanism Report

JULY 12, 2020

Section 8's current model fails low-income renters and landlords alike. Here's how to fix it.

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GovCast

JULY 15, 2020

A U.S. Army veteran with a previous interest in the medical field and having a few successful various initiatives throughout his career at DOD at large, Defense Health Agency CIO Pat Flanders has a personal approach to the systems he manages for the agency. Flanders provides a close look at how he's approaching IT oversight of the health care delivery systems that serve the 9.5 million beneficiaries around the world under the Military Health System.

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Government

CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Red Hat’s Chief Architect, Adam Clater, discusses the importance of IT Optimization in Government, the Red Hat solutions that enable optimization, and the benefits modernizing provides your agency. Red Hat’s Chief Architect, Adam Clater, discusses the importance of IT Optimization in Government, the Red Hat solutions that enable optimization, and the benefits modernizing provides your agency.

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FedHeads

JULY 13, 2020

This week the FedHeads speak with Phil Lam, Executive Director of Identity at GSA, on the importance of reliable and trusted digital credentials to enable secure digital government. Phil talks about how GSA's identity services allowed the Small Business Administration Payroll Protection Program to create a secure lender portal and provides an update on login.gov, the digital identity platform that provides secure access to online government services.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Atlassian Senior Solutions Engineer, Ken Urban sits down with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan to discuss the benefits of using Atlassian solutions with DevOps. Atlassian Senior Solutions Engineer, Ken Urban sits down with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan to discuss the benefits of using Atlassian solutions with DevOps.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

CloudBees DevOps Evangelist, Brian Dawson sits down with Red Hat's Sales Director, Rich Savage to discuss how CloudBees can ease the pain of shifting to DevOps. CloudBees DevOps Evangelist, Brian Dawson sits down with Red Hat's Sales Director, Rich Savage to discuss how CloudBees can ease the pain of shifting to DevOps.

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Local Government

CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Addteq VP of Marketing, Jaclyn Mazzarella discusses with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan, how Atlassian helps agencies comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Addteq VP of Marketing, Jaclyn Mazzarella discusses with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan, how Atlassian helps agencies comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Red Hat’s Cloud Domain Architect, Jason Ritenour, sits down with our Red Hat Sales Director, Rich Savage, to take a deeper dive into automation across the public sector. Red Hat’s Cloud Domain Architect, Jason Ritenour, sits down with our Red Hat Sales Director, Rich Savage, to take a deeper dive into automation across the public sector.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Hear Apnatomy Co-Founder, Jason White, talk with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan about how Apnatomy brings agile experience from private sector into the public sector. Hear Apnatomy Co-Founder, Jason White, talk with Atlassian Sales Director, Sean O'Sullivan about how Apnatomy brings agile experience from private sector into the public sector.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Listen to Atlassian State and Local Channel Manager, Shayla Sander, talk about implementing enterprise service management and what it could mean for your agency. Listen to Atlassian State and Local Channel Manager, Shayla Sander, talk about implementing enterprise service management and what it could mean for your agency.

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Maintaining municipal operations is no small task, especially when budgets are tight and public expectations are high. In this webinar, we’ll explore how local governments can streamline their maintenance operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. What You’ll Gain: Proven strategies for effective inspection management Insight into leveraging digital tools Practical tips for addressing common maintenance challenges Examples of municipalities that have achieved success.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Atlassian Verified Government Partner Addteq shares how their Unstoppable app helps visually impaired users to have full control of Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence. Atlassian Verified Government Partner Addteq shares how their Unstoppable app helps visually impaired users to have full control of Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Atlassian Solution Services Associate, Dan Schillace, shares the benefits that Atlassian training provides, including the 6 overall Certifications available to earn and share. Atlassian Solution Services Associate, Dan Schillace, shares the benefits that Atlassian training provides, including the 6 overall Certifications available to earn and share.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Red Hat’s Transformation Specialist and DevOps Evangelist, Michael Ducy, discusses Red Hat's industry-leading enterprise open source tools for DevSecOps success. Red Hat’s Transformation Specialist and DevOps Evangelist, Michael Ducy, discusses Red Hat's industry-leading enterprise open source tools for DevSecOps success.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Listen to part 1 of our podcast with Justin Leader, CEO of HyperVelocity, an Atlassian Platinum Enterprise Solution Partner for helpful information on personnel onboarding and tracking customer relationships. Listen to part 1 of our podcast with Justin Leader, CEO of HyperVelocity, an Atlassian Platinum Enterprise Solution Partner for helpful information on personnel onboarding and tracking customer relationships.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Listen to part 2 of our podcast with Justin Leader, CEO of HyperVelocity, to hear how to effectively modernize implementation of CRM modernization within your agency. Listen to part 2 of our podcast with Justin Leader, CEO of HyperVelocity, to hear how to effectively modernize implementation of CRM modernization within your agency.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Listen to Greg Herbold, Palo Alto Networks’ Director of State and Local and Education, discuss how to consistently tackle the top threats in K-12 schools in traditional and remote learning models. Listen to Greg Herbold, Palo Alto Networks’ Director of State and Local and Education, discuss how to consistently tackle the top threats in K-12 schools in traditional and remote learning models.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

In this podcast, CEO and Co-Founder of Isos Technology, Thad West, shares the various services partners can provide whether it be consultative or technical. In this podcast, CEO and Co-Founder of Isos Technology, Thad West, shares the various services partners can provide whether it be consultative or technical.

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CarahCast

JULY 17, 2020

Listen to Amanda Babb, Principal Consultant for Praecipio Consulting, discuss the value that Cumulus Cloud, a comprehensive hosting solution, brings to your enterprise organization. Listen to Amanda Babb, Principal Consultant for Praecipio Consulting, discuss the value that Cumulus Cloud, a comprehensive hosting solution, brings to your enterprise organization.

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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.

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