Barrett & Greene

MAY 20, 2024

Not to be overly blunt, but we’ve grown sick and tired of hearing people complaining about how long it takes state and local governments to make dramatic improvements in the lives of their residents. Elected and appointed officials need to take the time and effort necessary to consider how the policy is going to be implemented.

Government 75

Government Elected Officials Political Process Legislation 75

Barrett & Greene

JUNE 10, 2024

Progress rarely can accrue on the back of a good idea until the people charged with implementation are up to speed. Getting to visible solutions often requires an iterative process, with tweaks and changes necessary before results show improvement. “Jumping into new initiatives.

Elected Officials 64

Elected Officials Political Process Public Administration Implementation 64

Social Pinpoint

MAY 28, 2023

It means promoting the quality of life in a community, through both political and non-political processes.” IAP2 illustrates this in their Spectrum of Public Participation as the model acknowledges that sometimes the organization will lead the engagement process, and sometimes the community will.

Community Engagement 52

Community Engagement Engagement Political Process Implementation 52