AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Digital public goods As an open source, modular solution with global applications, Bahmni aligns with the United Nations’ plan for the creation of digital public goods for a more equitable world. In time, hospitals can use this digital public infrastructure (DPI) to improve public service delivery at scale.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

All sectors require comprehensive digital transformation, from aviation and energy to transport and public services, to enhance efficiency, security, and sustainability. In mission-critical systems, CGI has transformed essential services for UK law enforcement and public safety.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 24, 2023

Call for Submissions The “Special Libraries, Special Challenges” column of Public Services Quarterly is currently seeking submissions that explore all aspects of working in a special library. In each column, authors will discuss public service issues and solutions that arise specifically in special libraries.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2021 congressional testimony , a 2020 blog and a 2021 blog , the Partnership for Public Service as well as others who have studied the Plum Book have documented the many deficiencies of the traditional Plum Book. The law also requires identification of individuals who temporarily serve in vacant positions.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Heyman Service to America Medals ® are one opportunity to recognize outstanding work, but agencies should establish their own recognition programs and participate in events like Public Service Recognition Week. Agencies like SBA are taking meaningful steps to make the performance management process work better for everyone.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

At a time when our democracy faces serious threats, partisanship is on the rise and public faith in federal institutions is low , the Partnership for Public Service and the Data Foundation share a mutual dedication to the important task of building trust in government.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 15, 2023

State laws gives land banks their unique powers. Community priorities and state laws determine what land banks can do with properties. Increase municipal revenue : Problem properties are often delinquent on taxes, which reduces municipal revenue that funds critical public services like schools and roads.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 23, 2023

The desire for political appointees to have strong partnerships with the career staff at their agencies animates the Partnership for Public Service’s Ready to Govern program. The post Collaboration with career staff is critical to appointees’ success appeared first on Partnership for Public Service.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

State and local tax agencies process millions of tax filings and collect billions of tax dollars annually to support essential public services in health, safety, and education, as well as critical infrastructure such as roads and utilities. Pick a problem you want to solve, build a hypothesis, and then test it using historical data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Human-centred values At Amazon, we prioritise equity, privacy, fairness, and respect for human rights and the rule of law. You can find our AWS Responsible AI Policy describing responsible AI requirements for the use of our AI/ML services as well as prohibited uses.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After spending time in the Office of Personnel Management, Homeland Security, and the Department of Defense, Bailey said she spent the last six years of her career in public service concentrating on the concept of recovery and reset, both physiologically and psychologically, after stressful and challenging events.

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Center for Community Progress

MARCH 16, 2023

By Tarik Abdelazim , Director, National Technical Assistance, Center for Community Progress Before I came to Community Progress, I spent eight years in public service in my hometown, Binghamton, New York. Then, I heard that New York was exploring legislation to allow municipalities and counties to create land banks.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Recognizing these challenges, The Partnership for Public Service is gathering insights and convening leaders to preserve and disseminate knowledge about implementing major federal investments, with the goal of building a roadmap for this type of work that can be used by leaders of current and future initiatives.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 9, 2023

After providing notice to the property owner of delinquency, many local governments have the power, granted in state law, to foreclose on unpaid property taxes. Not all state laws give local governments the power to intervene in this cycle. However, this process typically takes years. What is a tax lien?

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 21, 2023

Our 2023 People’s Choice Award top 6 finalists  At the Department of Homeland Security, Senior Advisor Michael Camal spearheaded the Blue Lightning Initiative, a government campaign to help aviation personnel identify potential victims of human trafficking and report their suspicions to law enforcement.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For Nancy Rainosek, Texas’ Chief Information Security Officer, cybersecurity directly affects an agency’s mission and constituent service. And whether that involves helping people pay their water bills or allowing law enforcement to preserve crime data, the cost of IT security is worth it, she believes. Manage Your Data Intelligently.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Even if you feel called to public service, it can be a challenge to find meaning in the day-to-day work and sustain it as you advance. This is really where I think the public sector shines,” said Dave Uejio, Acting Associate Director for Supervision, Enforcement, and Fair Lending at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

According to a 2024 survey by public sector HR management company, NEOGOV , which explored the effects of the ongoing hiring crisis on the public sector, 33% of agencies report impacts to service. Between 2019 and 2023, there was a 40% increase in the number of job openings for police officers.

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Death and Taxes

MARCH 30, 2021

My work involves helping people understand local government law issues, and every day, people thank me for the help. Lawrence Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Government. I provide the legal information they need at no cost to them. Of course, it’s not free. Please join me in supporting this work. Give today.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

On Thursday, Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, who believes too much money is spent on law enforcement and not enough on social services, held a news conference in MacArthur Park to announce several partnerships and social service initiatives.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Michelle Sara King, a 2024 alum, shared that the program “helps leaders reflect upon what they are currently doing, strategically plan for the future and was the best training [she] has taken since law school.” ” Understanding AI governance The panel started off with a deep dive into AI governance.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

Constitutional case law examines (1) the necessity of a local government’s proposed affordable housing activity and (2) whether the private sector is “unable to meet the need.” In other words, a local government must receive valuable public service in exchange for any cash or property it transfers to a private entity.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 22, 2024

There is the regulatory, which is strictly numbers, the law, getting to the line without going over. For many developers the idea of "historic" is merely a legal construct, something required by the law. You say NYCHA needs to do much more work on its “values-based compliance.” What is that and why? Then there’s value-based compliance.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 19, 2024

The program, featuring a Major Investments Learning Community, was launched in response to the spate of major federal investments made in recent years through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act, the American Rescue Plan Act and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Local government elected officials and all attorneys have sworn an oath to uphold the state constitution, which is the supreme law of the land. Local Government Law 515 (4th ed. 2015); John Martinez, 3 Local Government Law § 21:7, at 21-25 (2d ed. Those clauses reflect the national rule to this day. Reynolds, Jr., 708 (1996).

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 21, 2024

No targets have been spared, from individuals to large corporations and public bodies. The impact of fraud on the public sector Fraud has had a stark financial impact on the public sector in the U.K., particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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zencity

MAY 3, 2023

Maurice’s career in public service includes serving as director of strategy at the Chicago Police Department and directing criminal justice and policing efforts at the MacArthur Foundation. His principal management responsibility included oversight of the City’s employees and a multi-billion dollar budget. Welcome to the team, Maurice!

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many people join the government workforce – and stay in government – because they are drawn to public service or to the mission of a given agency. For example, Delaware’s Department of Technology and Information provides critical services to the state’s law enforcement community. Connect IT Staff to Mission.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Tribal courts, probation, and law enforcement all intersect in scope and mission with Indian Country jails. Given the public service nature and importance of Indian Country jails, it is essential to recognize them as part of the community. Description The jail is a key component of the tribal justice system.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 7, 2023

At a time when many federal agencies are working to implement historic federal measures, such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the American Rescue Plan , the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act , it is critical that federal employees build strong and sustainable relationships with the individuals and communities they serve.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Every country needs a law that specifies the nature of the civil protection system and the basic details of how it works. He went on to promulgate a law, the Coronavirus Act of March 2020, that is perhaps even more 'extreme', although mitigated by its incomprehensibility. In the UK this is the Civil Contingencies Act of November 2004.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While recent coronavirus relief packages provided recipients with short bursts of money, infrastructure law funds are intended for long-term use. This makes it even more essential that agencies employ risk identification and monitoring functions for programs funded by the infrastructure law before they distribute money.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 25, 2022

According to 2021 Best Place to Work in Federal Government® rankings produced by the Partnership for Public Service and Boston Consulting Group, employee engagement and satisfaction scores for people with disabilities are 59.5—6.7 points lower than their counterparts 1.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 23, 2023

Subsequent updates , most recently in 1997, helped enforce civil rights laws and ensure uniformity and comparability across federal data sets. The post Meeting at the intersection of race and ethnicity in federal data analysis appeared first on Partnership for Public Service. 15 in 1977.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 24, 2023

Public services suffer, and the neighborhood becomes less vibrant. As property values decline, so do property taxes, which means less tax revenue available for local governments to use for vital public services like schools and community parks. As a result, more people move out and fewer move in.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Pension funding, which has cost Philadelphia more than law enforcement in recent years, is no longer Wall Street’s main worry about local governments. more sensitively implementing statutes that inflict huge costs on commercial real estate, like the law that will soon start punishing noncompliant buildings with big fines.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 18, 2022

Like all government agencies, law enforcement agencies are very conscious of jurisdiction, and definitely a federal agency wouldn't step in unilaterally.

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