Sat.Aug 29, 2020 - Fri.Sep 04, 2020

article thumbnail

3 Hurdles to Racial Justice in Clean Energy – and 3 Ways U.S. Cities Can Overcome Them

The City Fix

For years, city governments in the United States have taken the lead on committing to climate action, with more than 165 cities aiming for 100% community-wide clean energy. But whether ambitious goals translate to ambitious action is another question altogether, and. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

article thumbnail

Elements of Successful Startup Ecosystems

First State Insights

Mark Rucci, Senior Fellow with the Recover Delaware initiative at the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), speaks with Troy Mix, IPA Associate Director. Mark defines venture capital, outlines seven elements of successful startup ecosystems, and speaks to the role of physical space in nurturing regional innovation and entrepreneurship.

article thumbnail

September top 5 for under 5

Princeton Public Library

We invite you to take advantage of this month’s Youth Services recommendations for activities and resources for children ages birth to five years old and their families. With the library’s print collection now available for check out again, as well as browsing of new books in the Community Room during express service hours, a few […].

52
article thumbnail

Full Speed Ahead For Private Passenger Rail

The Market Urbanism Report

For over a quarter-century, passenger rail in the US has been the exclusive domain of the government. Three private ventures are about to change that.

article thumbnail

Municipal Maintenance: Ready, Set, Inspect!

Speaker: Noratek

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.

article thumbnail

Season 3 Episode 26 - Public-Private Partnerships in Health Innovation

GovCast

BARDA DRIVe Director Sandeep Patel brings health entrepreneurship to the agency, which is working to bring together leading experts to solve some of the nation's most pressing health and health security challenges. We discuss many of these efforts including having co-founded KidneyX and how ventures are helping tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.

article thumbnail

Ep. 20 - How to Maximize Impact after Virtual Events (NIGP Recap)

Decisions That Matter

On this special "Buying Bunch" episode, the team of procurement experts from Government Sourcing Solutions shares their experience last week at the NIGP Forum 2020 conference that was initially scheduled to take place in Chicago, Illinois, but transitioned to a virtual event due to the national pandemic. The team also gives actionable advice to maximize the impact of connections made and data collected during the week long trade show to ensure a successful end to 2020.

More Trending

article thumbnail

Full Speed Ahead For Private Passenger Rail

The Market Urbanism Report

For over a quarter-century, passenger rail in the US has been the exclusive domain of the government. Three private ventures are about to change that.

article thumbnail

Ep. 20 - How to Maximize Impact after Virtual Events (NIGP Recap)

Decisions That Matter

On this special "Buying Bunch" episode, the team of procurement experts from Government Sourcing Solutions shares their experience last week at the NIGP Forum 2020 conference that was initially scheduled to take place in Chicago, Illinois, but transitioned to a virtual event due to the national pandemic. The team also gives actionable advice to maximize the impact of connections made and data collected during the week long trade show to ensure a successful end to 2020.