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Leadership, Change and Respect for Our Foundational Law

ASPA National Weblog

Look beyond recent events and prepare for a change in government with the new administration. Many state and local government employees will experience these federal changes too. No amount of government help can replace the pride of earning a living, raising a family, and having pride in your community.

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Local Government’s Public Trust Puzzle

ASPA National Weblog

The good news is that not everything believed about national candidates or national conditions is believed about local government. According to our analysis of this index of confidence among 80,000 residents of over 100 communities, about half of all Americans give excellent or good ratings to each of those public trust survey questions.

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Technical Leadership Needs Advance The Politics-Administration Dichotomy

Public Policy Blog

Ask just about anyone to name a few people they consider leaders and most likely you net an elected government official on that list. Woodrow Wilson’s essay entitled “The Study of Administration” (1887) detailed the study of administration and has been viewed as the beginning of public administration as a field of study.