GCN

APRIL 24, 2024

In spite of protesters, a bill that would allow teachers to carry a gun goes to governor for signature.

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FedHeads

AUGUST 20, 2019

Robert Shea and Francis Rose have been breaking down the complexities of government management in a light-hearted way for over a year. Show your support and vote up on FedHeads! Step-by-step guide to Vote: 1- Click on the link above: • FedHeads Live: A Podcast for Government Nerds : [link]. 4- Share with friends- see below!

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Barrett & Greene

JANUARY 6, 2025

The result: We've come up with a half dozen tips derived from reality tv and how they relate to state and local government management. This one is from Survivor, a show in which a bunch of people compete, usually in teams, and one member of the losing team is voted out of the game by their cohort.

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GCN

JANUARY 18, 2024

A short-term spending deal was passed on a bipartisan vote in both the House and Senate. But, as some hoped, it does not provide additional funding for two critical programs helping low-income Americans.

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This past summer, the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration issued a challenge : Create a toolkit of effective approaches to increase public participation and community engagement in government. The Partnership rose to the challenge and finished in the top three.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 25, 2024

Heyman Service to America Medals® People’s Choice Award , which gives special recognition to one of this year’s Sammies finalists based on public voting. Read about the top six finalists below and vote for your favorites to win this year’s award. Trower, Wanda J. Brown, Gerald D. government. The post Who will win?

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GCN

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

COMMENTARY | By making voting easy, transparent and secure, state and local leaders can ensure election systems remain strong in 2024.

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ASPA National Weblog

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Many things have sparked a renewed interest in the vetoing process as I think about accountability and holding elected officials to a higher standard while they make decisions for those who vote them in. I assumed that if I voted, the official would have my best interest in mind. Some good, some not so good.

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ASPA National Weblog

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

I have witnessed many presidential elections since 1960, and there was outcry then (as now) about the apparent inequities of the Electoral College and the popular vote. Nobody claimed perfection before we began, and everybody was aware of the underclasses of Americans who struggle to even vote.

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GCN

JANUARY 8, 2024

COMMENTARY | A natural disaster could quickly overwhelm a voting district and render prior planning moot, so officials should plan and practice how they will conduct elections in the wake of a disaster that displaces voters, destroys blank ballots or damages election equipment.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When elected officials are pushing for tax incentives in order to get votes, they may be disinclined to utilize these tools for the distressed parts of cities that need them the most. There’s more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

One of the services that had been transformed as part of the program was a service that helped register citizens to vote. In 2016, on the eve of the voting registration deadline, political leaders referred audiences to the website after a live TV debate.

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GCN

JUNE 6, 2023

Blockchain systems can improve data storage and security for state and local governments managing electronic medical records, property records, voting systems and other applications.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The simple political reality of this was conveyed to us many year ago by the long-time mayor of Indianapolis William Hudnut, who said (and we’re paraphrasing here, as it’s hard to find notes from the early 1990s): “The real measure of my success is clear when people vote.”.

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GCN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Public-private partnerships and enhanced resource sharing activities have been key to defending against outside threats to voting systems, according to the head of CISA’s National Risk Management Center.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

I wrote a piece suggesting something similar for the Ballpark neighborhood of Salt Lake (" Creating 'community safety partnership neighborhood management programs as a management and mitigation strategy for public nuisances: Part 3 (like homeless shelters) ," 2020). Parks conservancies as more engaged parks managers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Partners are seeing increased customer interest in solutions that support critical public services like traffic, voting, transportation, and waste management. Profitability and growth will increase most for partners providing managed services. We anticipate that security and compliance needs will continue to grow.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 20, 2022

-- " Public housing administration as a measure of government (in)competence " -- " Rampant management failure #2: DC area Metrorail (Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority) " The Toronto Star is running a series of articles in advance of the Mayor and City Council election this, Monday October 24th, called " Can't We Do Better? "

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 7, 2025

Now what? ," Los Angeles Times ) for fear it could swing votes to Republicans, only to go on to agree after the election. They've been studying the issue for some time, a date was set (" A $15 toll to drive into part of New York has been approved, a first for a U.S. hoped to learn from NYCs congestion pricing rollout.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 2, 2016

"Priority-based budgeting will allow city officials to regain control of the budget." - City Manager Sam Anselm The City of Joplin, Missouri is in their first year of the priority based budgeting process. This will help better manage the broad number of services we provide, while recognizing our budget constraints.”

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Learn more about this amazing product here: www.l3harris.com Impulse: Bleeding Control Kits by professionals for professionals: www.dobermanemg.com/impulse Doberman Emergency Management Group provides subject matter experts in planning and training: www.dobermanemg.com

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

A city manager is often charged with managing the city’s budget, various offices, and a ton of other responsibilities. To help learn more about what a city manager does, we have gathered the 50 best city manager blogs, sites, and more. Best West City Manager Blogs. Best East City Manager Blogs.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 28, 2023

How secure are elections in the United States and what specifically makes vote by mail a secure way to cast your ballot? Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The full House and Senate still need to consider and vote on these bills. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved all 12 appropriations bills for the full Senate to consider, in line with the spending caps outlined in the bipartisan compromise on the debt limit developed earlier this year.

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 16, 2022

How was Classkick able to manage this while keeping operations consistent? We have a dedicated sales engineer and a partnership manager that have our back and make sure all issues are resolved quickly and efficiently. Fernando: That is a significant amount of growth in a rather short period of time.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 22, 2025

Planners are tasked with considering the future and dealing with it, not trying to prevent change necessarily, but instead working to manage it and mitigate and limit negative effects, in ways that are good for the city in general and neighborhoods specifically, simultaneously. At the same time, there is a different cleavage.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And whether you mailed in your ballot, voted early or are still undecided as you listen to this episode, we know that our guests today are going to provide sage wisdom on all things elections, voting and why it’s important to advocate at the federal, state and local level.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The stickers have a QR code linking to their Twitter feed and calling on people to vote. The example below is a broken water fountain, which the label likens to Marcel Duchamp's famous Urinal. JohnTory’sToronto sticks labels on failed facilities.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 9, 2023

-- " Paris mayor plans to triple SUV parking tariffs to cut air pollution " From the article: Paris will hold a referendum on 4 February asking residents to vote for or against a specific parking tariff for heavy, large and polluting SUVs.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The example we typically use deals with roads: How many people can tell you whether a road near their home is owned and managed by their city, county or state? Confusion over the place where services are delivered can translate into voting for the principles you believe; but not for the right person. The answer is very few.

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ASPA National Weblog

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The public trust puzzle is worth solving because revenue-raising votes, volunteerism and resident self-sacrifice for the common good may depend on it. Submitted by Thomas I Miller.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 29, 2023

when its administrators blunder through years of bad contracting and project-management decisions. The culprit for this latest glitch is the relocation of utility lines. Those decisions have bloated what was to be a five-year project with almost $2 billion in construction costs into a nearly 10-year, $3.4 billion undertaking.

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Librarian.net

JANUARY 27, 2022

There were some Round Table readjustments which were mostly paperwork-driven and seemed non-controversial but required voting. We did not get to vote on the Resolution to Support School and Youth Services Librarians Facing Increased Intellectual Freedom Challenges because of time spent discussing TAG which was too bad.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Despite being voted “most likely to be president” in high school, James Earp’s path to public service wasn’t a direct one. Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 10, 2024

Management Excellence – recognizing a federal employee or team for delivering results through superior leadership and exceptional management skills. Emerging Leaders – recognizing a federal employee under the age of 35 who made an important contribution to the public good. You can read more about this year’s nominees here.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 26, 2023

On July 20, the Partnership for Public Service announced that, after weeks of voting, Megan Meacham, Allison Hutchings, Sarah O’Donnell and the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Team won the 2023 Samuel J. More than 75,000 votes were cast to determine this year’s winner. Heyman Service to America Medals® People’s Choice Award.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. It attributed the issue to management failure and said the vacancies have accelerated the agency’s steadily deteriorating financial condition.

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