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A Renaissance of Civics

A Renaissance of Civics

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Robert Brescia October 24, 2014 Given this month’s theme…

Higher Education and Economic Development: Addressing the Economic Talent Gap

Higher Education and Economic Development: Addressing the Economic Talent Gap

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By David Robinson October 24, 2014 America is on the…

Nobody in Charge

Nobody in Charge

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Richard Clay Wilson, Jr. October 24, 2014 In my…

New Website Empowers People to Get Answers

PA TIMES online October 24, 2014 Do you want answers from your elected official? Then you have to ask the right questions. AskThem, a non-profit, Web-based platform, works like a version of…

Open Governance: Engineering the Electronic Path to Participative Democracy

Open Governance: Engineering the Electronic Path to Participative Democracy

The Internet has facilitated initiatives of electronic governance worldwide, igniting considerations on making direct democracy a reality through many layers of e-democracy, at the core of which lands electronic participation.…

If Prevention is the Answer, What is the Question?

If Prevention is the Answer, What is the Question?

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Burden Lundgren October 21, 2014 On the face of…

Creating Educational Opportunities Through Collaborative “Cradle to Career” Initiatives

Creating Educational Opportunities Through Collaborative “Cradle to Career” Initiatives

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By The Intersector Project October 21, 2014 The 80-mile corridor…

Citizen Collaboration the Impetus Toward Great Civic Leaders

Citizen Collaboration the Impetus Toward Great Civic Leaders

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Horace Blake October 21, 2014 Many local communities are…

CAP Selects Fellows for Measurement Research

Five individuals have been selected to receive the inaugural Social Equity Fellowship offered by the American Society for Public Administration’s Center for Accountability and Performance and the National Academy of Public…

Culture and Values in a Globalized World: Immigration in America

Culture and Values in a Globalized World: Immigration in America

Culture is a design for living. Values are ideas about what is right and wrong, desirable and undesirable, normal and abnormal, proper and improper. Our world comprises many different cultures…

Cities Fiscal Conditions Improving

Cities Fiscal Conditions Improving

  Things are looking up for the nation’s cities. In 2014, the nation’s city finance officers report that fiscal conditions are improving as the Great Recession recedes.1  That’s according to…

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