Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 25, 2022

Call and email your city, county and state elected officials, your school principals, school district and then contact the respective Parent Teacher Association (PTA) to tell them to take action. Besides listening to this podcast you can go to the website Seismic Safety for Kids to learn more.

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Barrett & Greene

JUNE 10, 2024

We’ve seen this happen repeatedly in the realm of education where new programs are put into effect, which in the real world will take four or five years to show progress, but then a new superintendent comes in is confronted by a school board impatient for results and tries something new (but not necessarily better, or maybe not as good).

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GovLoop

MAY 22, 2023

For instance, the city recently launched a universal postpartum home visiting program, and the public school system is rapidly expanding the availability of full-day pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds as a first step toward universal access to education. CECIDS will evolve in the coming months.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

For instance, the city recently launched a universal postpartum home visiting program, and the public school system is rapidly expanding the availability of full-day pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds as a first step toward universal access to education. CECIDS will evolve in the coming months. 3 Takeaways: Consider what data you need.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

He said that when executive staff or elected officials receive citizen survey results that identify areas the public finds to need improvement, best practice should NOT be to conclude that residents simply don’t understand the wonderful work the local government is doing; best practice should NOT be to aim only at educating the uninformed.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

My intended thesis was around urban planning and civic participation and engagement, because local land use issues are the issue most likely to get people involved in local civic affairs, other than having children and being involved in education issues. But that our management processes aren't set up to do that.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

What to do after graduation can be as daunting a task as getting an education. They can help you make the most of your education and your work days with choices on everything from an after school job to what can happen when public administration goes right. Education Administrators. Administrative Services Managers.

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Center for Community Progress

MARCH 28, 2024

Organize vacant lot cleanup and maintenance : If there’s a specific lot that’s consistently overgrown and accumulating litter, reach out to your local elected official, neighborhood group, or department of public works to organize a cleanup or ongoing volunteer property maintenance. appeared first on Center for Community Progress.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

I think that the real problem has been lack of neighborhood communication and education, heightened by the reality of car centricity, which automobile dependent residents aren't inclined to question--they just take it for granted. Most people probably think of it as speed bumps, but there are many different treatments.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 12, 2023

So city elected officials seem to think it is the responsibility of the county while the county officials, because the park is in the City, see it more as a city facility. It's an odd governmental construction in that it's owned by both the city and county, but run (theoretically) by an independent board.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 19, 2022

A cultural shift is already under way in Bethlehem in getting elected officials and the private and nonprofit sectors on board with prioritizing blight management. Further in the future, a county land bank or redevelopment authority could be considered.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

. -- " Wanted: A comprehensive plan for the "Anacostia River East" corridor ," 2012 -- " Waterfronts/rivers/canals as districts needing special and ongoing "zoning" and environmental review ," 2022 -- " The Anacostia River and considering the bridges as a unit and as a premier element of public art and civic architecture ," 2014 -- " DC has a big "Garden (..)

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Since 2012, over 12 million voters have signed up for TurboVote, through partnerships with more than 300 institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and companies. million personalized election notifications through TurboVote, answered over 23,000 individual voter inquiries through their Help Desk, and gave 6.5

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s estimated that 55 percent of educational institutions will have implemented a SaaS cloud model by 2025. State and local government organizations and education institutions tend to adopt cloud services at a lower rate for a few reasons: a lack of cloud awareness and technical skills, a shortage of IT workers, and financial considerations.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 7, 2024

“A Starting Point” is a civic engagement platform designed to facilitate bipartisan communication and connection between the public and elected officials. The debates not only educate viewers, but also demonstrate that constructive dialogue is possible on contentious issues.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 25, 2023

But there may well be political reasons why such research isn’t done, not the least of which is that elected officials can get lots of mileage out of announcing major economic development initiatives, and they may not want to know exactly how well they’ve panned out.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

I stopped testifying when I realized that the city's elected officials either didn't understand or care.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This article was published in 2016, " Should community culture master plans include elements on higher education arts programs? ," and the next year there was a brief follow up on the for profit arts school sector. Both sectors should be included in such plans if relevant. Hard to make difficult decisions without a plan.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2024

One of my earliest pieces " Town-City branding or "We are all destination managers now" " (2005) was later expanded into the concept of a city's elected officials and stakeholders are its brand managers in commercial district revitalization framework plans I wrote in 2008 for Cambridge, Maryland, and Brunswick, Georgia.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

It's fair to say that in NYC Mayor De Blasio cares a lot less about this than former Mayor Bloomberg (" A Playbook on the Politics of Better Streets ," Bloomberg), and in DC, most elected officials are from "the outer city" where the automobile remains dominant (" DC as a suburban agenda dominated city ," 2013).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2024

When Republican George Allen wanted to impose new education standards in the 1990s and had a Democratic legislature, he said, the governor appointed prominent Virginia educators to key administration roles and mounted a campaign around the state to build support from lawmakers and local officials — all before any votes were taken.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 16, 2025

reminds me of an idea I've had for 17 or so years, making the federal Attorney General an executive office elected official with the agency and its reporting agencies like the FBI, independent of the President. What will be the policy for recusal for her and for other attorneys? From the NYT : As attorney general, Ms.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

system seem designed to constrain elected officials who do not respect them. Empirically documenting the erosion of these norms, and educating students and the public on the value they provide to a functioning democracy is the job of public administration scholarship. The checks and balances of the U.S.

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