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Leadership, Change and Respect for Our Foundational Law

ASPA National Weblog

Thank goodness law and policy guides our institutional tradition in transitioning leadership. Be aware and thankful that our elections do not result in you being run out-of-town or jailed, as seen in Turkey and other nations undergoing leadership change. Many people have not recovered from the Great Recession.

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Building an accountable and effective Senior Executive Service through the Public Service Leadership Model

Partnership for Public Service

The Senior Executive Service provides a critical leadership link between politically appointed agency leaders who execute the presidents priorities and career civil servants who implement those priorities and carry out directives from Congress in line with their agencys mission.

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Legal Issues for Volunteers Responding to Disasters

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Van Nostrand is an expert in legal epidemiology—the study and application of law as an intervention to prevent disease and injury. She is the co-author of three public health emergency law bench books for health departments in the District of Columbia, Louisiana and Pennsylvania. Major Endorsements: !Rescheduled Major Endorsements: !Rescheduled

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Why Land Banks Matter

Center for Community Progress

Land banks are public entities with the unique authority under state law to acquire, manage, and transform problem properties, prioritizing community goals over profit.

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The PLUM Act: A New Era of Transparency into Senior Leadership Government

Partnership for Public Service

Moreover, as the information age increasingly raises expectations for government transparency and accessibility, the Plum Book should provide up-to-date information to the public on the leadership and organization of federal agencies. This will create an archive of leadership for each president. The Plum Book has failed on both counts.

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AWS re:Invent 2024 recap for government agencies

AWS Public Sector Blog

This session brings together leadership from each branch of the US Armed Forces to discuss the data-driven strategies that they use make to make information accessible and drive decision-making.

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Disaster Accountability Project

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Under Bens leadership, DAPs reports, advocacy, and op-eds have been covered by global news media including The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and CNN. Ben studied Political Science and Nonprofit Management and holds a law degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law. Haiti and Nepal. Please visit our sponsors!