zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

It’s a new year, which means our team is here to share the local government conferences we’re most excited for in 2022. But by mid-year, as things began opening up, we were back in action in person, happy to see so many of our local government friends and colleagues! 10 Best Local Government Conferences 2022.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Over the course of time, we’ve written repeatedly about the confusion many Americans have about which level of government provides which services. But in the past, we’ve largely omitted confusion about the services provided by localities that are generally thought of as the province of the federal government. The answer is very few.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2024

Level of service a s a public administration term The term Level of Service is typically thought of in transportation term is used to refer to vehicle throughput, functioning of intersections, etc. I am on the board of Sugar House Park, which is owned by both the city and county, so it has some interesting intergovernmental issues.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

However, a new breed of platform has emerged in WikiLeaks – a not-for-profit entity with no real permanent geographic location that exists beyond the boundaries of the law of any single nation. But the Obama administration, in the president’s first term alone, used it six times to go after leakers. Image: WikiLeaks.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

This blog follows clean energy news and discusses developments and laws on the topic. Clean Air Canada This is the Canadian site for clean air advocacy and goes into law and policy for the country. Types of Renewable Energy What are the clean energy sources that can replace fossil fuels? Let us count the ways!

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MAY 6, 2024

National elections in the United Kingdom are likely to bring a change in the political complexion of the government. The devolved administrations and metropolitan mayoralities are the nearest Britain comes to having a regional tier of public administration. The regional tier.

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Masters in Public Administration

JUNE 13, 2011

Public administration has a rich history that dates back to the Greeks. Public administration is putting laws in action to better serve a civilization and the public. Here’s a look at 10 interesting facts about the history of public administration.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Generally, they have the power to weigh in on matters before government bodies. Other cities have differently named similar organizations. My biggest criticism is that they lack resources and are given little in the way of technical assistance (not that the average Commissioner thinks they need it).

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

While journalists covered the Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party movements exhaustively, the body of literature in the academic world is still relatively small in examining outcomes based on these social movements; even smaller in public administration and political science emphasized journals.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The undeniable fiscal constraints associated with local governance has challenged contemporary public administrators to achieve more with less. Budgets are stretched thin, and local government managers face increasingly complex service delivery demands from an electorate that loathes the idea of paying higher taxes.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The recent natural disasters centered in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico have prompted many to look at government with fresh eyes. Earlier calls to “drain the swamp” seemed distant if not incongruous to presidential tweets that waxed confident, proud and even deferential to government and government officials.

Public Administration 40

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

APRIL 28, 2017

Recent efforts by the new administration to change a wide variety of policies and programs has led me to look back at how our field has thought about the role of the public administrator. This is not surprising given that in that time period we saw the emergence of the administrative state.

Public Administration 40

Public Administration Political Process Government Laws 40

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

The unexpected victory of Donald Trump has upended all manner of enterprise, but is especially salient for those of us who study the workings of government. Public administration can be seen as the study of people, organizations, and institutions. But public administration is inevitably a site of politics.

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