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. Through video interviews and discussions, it aims to create a more informed electorate and foster civic engagement.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The second cohort of the county's Community Planning Lab wrapped up last month after the class spent weeks learning about urban development and design, planning and zoning, public engagement, affordable housing, transportation, land use and more. Citizen engaged planning practice. Photo: David Jackson, Park Record.

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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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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. Florida, Wyoming explain " -- " Corporate volunteerism: ‘Not charity.

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Policy Chats

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Associate Professor Attwell led the interdisciplinary West Australian project “Coronavax: Preparing Community and Government”, which engaged in community and government research for the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, funded by Wesfarmers and the Health Department of Western Australia.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 22, 2025

At the same time planners (and elected officials) are supposed to be helping the citizens. I think it is the job of an office of planning to name-identify these kinds of issues, for citizens and elected officials, and to help us work through them and come to as much of a consensus understanding as is possible.

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Barrett & Greene

JANUARY 29, 2024

But while our administration supports efforts to make law enforcement more transparent, more just, and more accountable, this bill would take officers away from policing our streets and engaging with the community. Today, I vetoed the ‘How Many Stops Act’ because it will make our city less safe.”

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Policy Chats

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Associate Professor Attwell led the interdisciplinary West Australian project “Coronavax: Preparing Community and Government”, which engaged in community and government research for the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, funded by Wesfarmers and the Health Department of Western Australia.

Public Policy 52

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning.

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AccessE11

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Continuing, we will outline the most important aspects of a functioning citizen engagement software system. The importance of having a centralized citizen engagement software should be immediately clear. Meanwhile, elected officials and decision makers have confidence that they understand what their constituents want.

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AccessE11

JUNE 10, 2022

In terms of job function, we received feedback from users involved in customer service, operations, finance, administration, and IT, as well as from elected officials. Many were also using it for citizen engagement, elected official offices, and even internally for staff IT ticket handling.

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GovLoop

JULY 19, 2023

Good measurements also help you communicate with constituents and elected officials about what you’re accomplishing and how you’re responding to their concerns. Engage everyone in the process. Choosing the wrong metrics can result in projects that fail to make a positive difference, no matter how successful they appear.

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Barrett & Greene

MARCH 6, 2023

Externally, organizations can be confident that they have good quality data that can be shared with elected officials, other policy leaders, and the public. Internally, mangers can see how well programs are performing and which programs are most effective at generating the outcomes the government cares about.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

Last year NRC engaged at our 2015 conference (and is a sponsor of the 2016 conference). See this link for our full conference program! But don't just take our word for it. The National Research Center (NRC) has been a CPBB partner for many years now. And published a piece articulating exactly what they learned during the event.

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Budgeting Leadership Local Government Elected Officials 52

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

This holistic approach helps to provide elected officials and other decision-makers with a "new lens" through which to frame better-informed financial and budgeting decisions and helps ensure that a community is able to identify and preserve those programs and services that are most highly valued.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

There’ll be outreach and engagement and development of the plan and the design neighborhood by neighborhood, followed by bidding it out and finding contractors that can build it for us — often, that process takes two years,” Jon Larsen, the city’s director of transportation, said.

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GovLoop

MAY 22, 2023

Important things happen when researchers, communities, families, policymakers, advocates and elected officials are empowered with good data to take smart action,” he said. McCormick Foundation, which is supporting the initiative. This article appears in our guide, “ Why Cloud Matters to You: A Reality Check.”

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Important things happen when researchers, communities, families, policymakers, advocates and elected officials are empowered with good data to take smart action,” he said. The mayor’s office and the CECIDS Data Governors soon will ask the community for input on how to establish guiding principles for access and use of system data.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 22, 2024

The arguments pro and con Freddie Mac’s CES mortgage proposal generated a significant number of comments from many groups and individuals, including think tanks and elected officials across the political spectrum, and also many housing-related industry associations. 13 See my previous article that discusses this in more depth.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

Civic Engagement & Democracy at the foundation = citizen at the center I also used that model when creating the Western Baltimore County Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Plan back in 2010 (" Best practice bicycle planning for suburban settings using the "action planning" method "). Design Method rather than Rational Planning 2.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2024

The other way I put it is that the more time you spend on the front end, with civic engagement and a slew of meetings and other activities, the faster it goes on the back end. I don't understand why elected officials can't figure this out. Finally, I hate losing. My point is pretty clear. Losing sucks.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

Any contact between F&F and elected officials is strictly controlled by the FHFA. 11] The history makes clear that the various GSEs often engage in lobbying and advocacy for favorable changes to legislation and regulation, potentially biasing the outcome. [12] Political is out, commercial is in.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

And for local governments engaged in business location incentive negotiations with private employers, the prospect of remote or hybrid workers must now be explicitly addressed. Local government elected officials and all attorneys have sworn an oath to uphold the state constitution, which is the supreme law of the land.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

Elected officials and attorneys, who took oaths to uphold the state constitution, understandably wish to tread carefully. 160D-1311 and authorized counties to engage in community development and act as housing authorities. 153A-149 authorizes qualifying counties to engage in housing rehabilitation. 160D-1311(a)(2).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a proud sponsor of National Voter Registration Day to help drive civic engagement. The site is also supported by Amazon CloudFront for fast content delivery service, and AWS Lambda and AWS Elastic Beanstalk to increase page load speed and handle an influx of users during peak periods leading up to an election.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The threesome co-founded “ A Starting Point ,” a civic engagement platform that strives to create bipartisan communication and connection between the public and elected officials. We also recognized Chris Evans, Mark Kassen and Joe Kiani as our 2024 Spirit of Service Award winners.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I can't imagine top elected officials in the US deigning to spend much time, even five minutes, with a local NPR affiliate, unscripted--leaving themselves vulnerable to real questioning. Instead they have the chance to ask a handful of questions and try to make their name – and represent the views of their listeners.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 25, 2024

While various elected officials are talking receivership, they haven't already developed such powers, making quick action difficult. One of the reasons the company is in financial distress is that the real estate ownership was separated from hospitals, so they have to pay big rent bills, on which they are behind.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Later he was fired because Mayor Guiliani didn't like how much attention that Bratton got by the press and public, and the policing strategy changed from data based to what is called Zero Tolerance Policing, which could be pretty oppressive and didn't engage the community. When implemented such approaches see results.

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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. ," (2013) Civic assets as a network The "change isn't that simple" entry discusses multiple cities with wide-ranging anchor project development with branding similarities to the "Signature Streets" proposal.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Furthermore, our public institutions and employees exist as the embodiment of not only our current but also our long-held beliefs that these are key “instruments of collective action that [can] remain responsible both to democratically elected officials and to core societal values” (Kirlin 1996, 417). [ii] ” [iii].

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