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GOVERNMENT IS MORE THAN RED VS BLUE

Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

No surprise that an article jumped out at us from The New York Times that said early on: Voters across the political spectrum are disillusioned with a government that has become synonymous with Groundhog Day-esque spending battles, slow public works projects and political gridlock.

Government

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Community trust is a firefighter’s greatest asset

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

We attend public events and meetings as a way of both educating folks on the ins and outs of disaster response and making ourselves available to answer pressing questions. For coastal communities like mine, this looked like educating locals and our internal team on the risks of tropical storms and hurricanes.

Disaster Response

Disaster Response Coordinator Cultivation Education

AWS Partners help public sector organizations harness the power of data

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

How AWS and AWS Partners can help unlock more value from your data AWS provides a comprehensive set of data capabilities designed to help government, education, nonprofit, and healthcare organizations analyze and interpret data, optimize data strategy, and break down silos. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AWS Partners can help fill that gap.

Public Sector

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Reflections on government and COVID19: expertise, the role of government, the new public work, social imagination and beating the binary #3

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MAY 1, 2020

In other words, we either spruik the benefits of the neo-liberal, new public management framework of the past 40 years or advocate and even in some cases warmly predict the return of “socialism” or “big” government. Might the choice palette be more appetising than that sterile binary?

Public Works

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CFP: ACRL Publication - Working title: Text and Data Mining Literacy for Librarians

A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Examples include: How to engage in a TDM “reference interview” Data ethics in text data mining research contexts Embedding critical theory into text data education The role of library administration and management in supporting TDM Education, Training, and Logistics.

Public Works

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U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Reauthorized

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 4, 2025

Planning and Technical Assistance supports the short-term planning and longer-term strategy formation efforts of organizations within designated Economic Development Districts (EDDs) , states, local governments, sub-state planning regions, institutions of higher education, federally recognized tribal organizations, and other eligible entities.

Economic Development

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The Challenge of Performance Management in Community Development

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The heads of these services sometimes report directly to the city/county managers, or they may function as a unit within other departments, ranging from code enforcement and public works to health and human services to economic development.

Community Development

Community Development Parks And Recreation Development Management

Make Your Records a Productivity Asset

GovLoop

JUNE 16, 2023

Records and information, whether they’re paper or digital, are the lifeblood of government,” said Mary Ellen Buzzelli, Director of State, Local and Education Strategy at Iron Mountain Government Solutions. Now your data becomes a productivity asset. They’re the key to making the government responsive, efficient and effective.”

Management

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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Having earned high marks from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), some of BU’s efforts include: Clean with certified products and equipment with third-party certifications. Therefore, relying on suppliers as partners in sustainability education is key.

Sustainability

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Conversations With CXOs: Michael Mayta

GovLoop

JANUARY 22, 2024

Sometimes the issue isn’t so much implementing policy as educating city leaders about what’s possible so that the policies they set are practical to implement, Mayta said. Imagine the director of public works, whose main task is not IT, and I come along and say, ‘We can connect all your traffic lights,’” Mayta said.

Public Sector

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Building Safety Month Webinars

Public Works Group Blog

MAY 2, 2022

May 10, 2022, 1 pm ET – with ICC Senior VP of Training and Education, Matthew Winn. You can register now or stop back later in the month to click on the link and check it out. Facebook Live Events: May 2, 2022, 1 pm ET – with ICC VP of Innovation, Ryan Colker.

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What can neighbors do about vacant buildings and lots?

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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10 Interesting Facts About the History of Public Administration

Masters in Public Administration

JUNE 13, 2011

It’s interesting to see how far we’ve come and how public administration continues to develop as we deal with new challenges like the Internet and public safety. At this time, the Greek people begin electing their leaders and become educated on social services.

Public Administration

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