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The New Era of Integrated Public Safety and Justice

NLC (National League of Cities)

By Tim Shriver, Integrated Public Safety Lead  “For so long, public safety and public health have been treated separately, operating in silos. We must start figuring out how to use both to find solutions for our cities,” says Mariela Ruiz-Angel, Director of Albuquerque Community Safety.

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Where are the ARPA Funds Going in Large American Cities and Counties?

Barrett & Greene

Government Operations - 37.6%. Public Health – 12.3%. Public Safety – 2.3%. The tracker allowed researchers to see the percentage of the ARPA funds that went to a variety of general categories, and the breakdown is illuminating. Infrastructure – 12.5%. Housing – 12.5%. Community Aid 12.3%.

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Public restrooms: single versus multiple-occupant

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In recent decades, NYC has effectively restored quality public restrooms, at least in Manhattan but largely this comes from significant investment and the provision of attendants (" New York's most luxurious public restroom just got a $300,000 makeover ," CNN).

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The Road Not Taken | a response to a letter to the editor in the Washington Post about DC, traffic deaths and traffic safety

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In preparing for that interview, I looked at the websites for all of the city's Advisory Neighborhood Commssions (ANCs are block and neighborhood specific councils that weigh in on matters before DC government) and just a handful had transportation/public space committees. And public health.

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Start with Common Sense Upgrades for a Digital-First Government: Removing the Absurd Cost and Experience of Paper Notifications

Government Technology Insider

The Cost of Outdated Processes Outdated paper-based processes slow government operations and generate significant costs. per page), storage ($0.0159 per page annually), and public notice fees (between $0.10 Government agencies can leverage low-cost opportunities for big impact to the same operational challenges. taxpayers $4.7