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Detroit needs a transformational projects action plan for the Renaissance Center, the adjoining waterfront and business district, and transit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Because it's so big, it's not perfectly permeable either, but there are sections designed to be public facing, such as the skating rink, shopping, the Radio City Music Hall, etc., An interesting article in Crain's about "the inner suburbs" makes an indirect point about the "old housing stock."

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Data, Data Everywhere, but Not a Byte to Eat

GovLoop

The days of “static data” housed in filing cabinets or resources like encyclopedias are long over. Intelligent data management helps organizations enhance their public-facing services, while improving their backend operations, Breakiron said. Data drives decisions — both good and bad.

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Collaboration with career staff is critical to appointees’ success

Partnership for Public Service

These resources offer tips on collaborating with career staff and executing goals, as well as deep dives on topics specific to the federal environment such as understanding the federal budget process and the structure of the White House. For example, my career counterpart during my last federal job deserves most of the credit for our success.

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

It is the public face of the National Security Risk Assessment (NRSA), a document (and a process) that has various security classifications and is generally not available to citizens and organisations. House of Lords 2021. Select Committee on Risk Assessment and Risk Planning, House of Lords, London, 127 pp. HL Paper no.

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Generating program-defining insights in seconds for child, adult, senior, and military services

AWS Public Sector Blog

Housing data this way allows us to analyze it by demographic as well as program or service. Working through the grant application process helped us map out our data management strategy and crystalize strategic plans for the organization. We used AWS Glue and AWS CloudFormation to prepare, integrate, and establish our data in a data lake.

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Mobile printers: Creating value form your government or utilities operations

Open Access Government - Technology News

Easy remote management: Optimise uptime by updating, monitoring and troubleshooting your mobile printers in real-time from a remote central location with Zebra’s one-of-a-kind Bluetooth remote management.

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Need Is Not Enough To Win Grants

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

From dubious quizzes about your soul mate in 1980s women’s magazines to Buzzfeed’s endless supply of “decorate your dream house, and we’ll guess your eye color,” I’m always game to give it a go and rarely seem to match up with what should be the correct answer. I’m a sucker for a quiz. It’s all in fun.