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The Equity Challenge
In government, social equity has been an important topic in public administration for a half century and in 2005 was named the fourth pillar of the profession by the National…
Public Administration and the Spatial Web
Understanding and preparing for the new Web 3.0 world will be a great challenge for public administration in the next few decades of the 21st Century.…
Life? There’s a Pill for That
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, pre-menstrual syndrome, panic disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome alcoholism, addiction, obesity, anxiety. None of these were in existence as named medical conditions a few generations ago. Are…
The Politicization of Securing Elections
The political system is a mess. One would think that securing elections would be a slam-dunk for all officials actually to agree on, yet the fight continues with little resolution.…
“On The Road Again,” With Electronic Tolls
With the near depletion of the Federal Highway Fund, and in the absence of Congress acting to increase the federal gas tax, tolls have become an important source of new…
Application of Blockchain in Health Care—Is There a Killer Application?
In continuing the journey on blockchain and healthcare, the question arises: Where does it make sense to get started on an application of this technology in business? What is the…
Fiscal Decentralization to Local Governments
Over the last three decades many developed, transitional and developing countries have opted for decentralized local governments, triggering decentralization reforms. After three decades of implementation, continued arguments remain on both…
Chaos and Confusion: The Erosion of Administrative Capacity in Wisconsin
What does the deconstruction of the administrative state actually look like in practice? What are the governing consequences of efforts to reduce bureaucratic authority? The case of Wisconsin provides an…
Existing Biases in Public-Nonprofit Contractual Arrangements: Rising Risks for Emerging Nonprofit Organizations
Governments tend to depend on previous partnerships with selected nonprofits when determining partnerships or funding. Yet a considerable number of emerging and local nonprofits who have pressing needs, capacities and…
Reentry Programs from Both A Criminal Justice and Public Policy Perspective
The vast majority of inmates at some point or another will be paroled and become members of the community once again. It is important that they function appropriately and become…
Cities Under Siege: Strategies For Combating Cyberattacks Against State and Local Governments
Ransomware attacks against state and local governments have increased in recent years. Preventing these cyberattacks is critical to earning the trust of residents and providing services foundational to their livelihoods.…
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