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Local Government: the Forgotten Civil Service
Spare a thought for your local Senior Associate Departmental Analyst.…
Successfully Implementing Online Sales Tax: One Year After Wayfair
Since June 2018, 42 states and Washington D.C. have introduced laws to tax online sales. Successfully implementing online sales and use tax for governments means capturing revenue that is proportional…
The Police & You: A Dynamic Duo for a Better Today, Tomorrow & Forever
It is safe to conclude that policing in America is facing a huge crisis of validity and purpose. There must be some resolve to bring back the trust between minority…
Does the Public Sector Experience Real Accountability?
Accountability is a complex topic. To boil accountability down to a simple, “A broke B’s window, so A must pay B for the damages,” does not begin to capture the…
I Can’t Get No…Satisfaction
As government agencies strive to improve their quality of service and increase customer satisfaction, it is necessary to measure performance from all dimensions of the organization.…
The American Dream: Freedom in Decision Making
How are Americans attaining the American Dream? The Founders intended for prosperity to be more than simply rights of material conditions and wealth. Perhaps it’s time to preserve capital resources…
Social Equity and Inclusion in Emergency Management
When disaster strikes, it has been the poor, the elderly and the physically and mentally disabled that have mostly taken the brunt of the aftermath. We must do more to…
Engaged Employees Drive Innovation
Unfortunately, when most people think about government, innovation is not what comes to mind. The irony is that there is a great deal of innovation in government, and this is…
Community Learning Coaches
Free college is not the best answer for helping rural communities. Rather, Community Learning Coaches may help rural populations gain the skills to compete in the coming Fourth Industrial Age…
Creating a Diverse Workforce with Roadblocks
Many municipalities wish to have a workforce that is indicative of the population it serves. However the challenge is far greater than the intended purpose, furthering animosity and fueling anger…
Lesson Learned (?) from Oregon: There Should Be No Compromising Sustainable Communities
If our government leaders start to ignore issues like carbon emissions and other harmful activities for which governments could easily provide more regulation or oversight, then we immediately fail at…
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