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Raise The Minimum Wage? Public Opinion in Virginia And Beyond
Across the country, a vast number of employees are demanding that employers raise their minimum wages to $15/hour. State and federal governments, however, have not been as quick to respond.…
State Financial Condition in The United States The Last Ten Years
It is not new information that states and local governments have struggled with paying their pension obligations. This analysis shows that between 2006 and 2017, this was a significant predictor…
A Plan to Fix The Social Security Deficit Problem?
One of the sleeper issues in next year’s election may very well be the future financial viability of the Federal Social Security Program. Concern is founded on a belief that…
Building a Revolution
As public administrators, it is vital that we push for what is right and equitable, especially in today’s political climate. It must be within our duty and scope to write,…
Self- Reporting on Sustainable Development Goal 16 by Governments: A Big Farce
A quick look at Voluntary National Reports (VNRs) prepared by a number of developing countries in 2018 and 2019 revealed inconsistency in reporting on Sustainable Development Goal 16. The United…
Lessons of Collaborative Project Leadership: Potholes and Wrong Turns in Public Services For At-Risk Communities- Part Two
Identifying problems and barriers that collaborative leaders encounter provides much needed perspective—here we will continue to bring awareness to these barriers.…
Cross-Sectoral and Inter-Sectional Collaboration at #ASPA2018, #ASPA2019 And Beyond
The ASPA Section on Effective and Sound Administration in the Middle East (SESAME) has hosted panels at ASPA’s Annual Conference with an important theme; elevating women’s empowerment and leadership in…
Accounting For The Rise of The State And Local Government Chief Innovation Officer
Within the last decade in the United States, organizations have created a position charged solely with directing innovation; the Chief Innovation Officer (CINO). Contrary to its reputation as rule-bound and…
Finding Qualified Workers in a Tight Labor Market
Employers are struggling to hire and retain quality workers. But the tight labor market also presents opportunities for government and nonprofit organizations to implement new strategies and even take risks…
Leveraging Today’s Experiences to Develop Tomorrow’s Leaders
Learning from experience can be effective in developing valuable leadership capacity and skills. But unstructured experiential learning has delivered tepid results, particularly when the person being developed is expected to…
Managerial Humility
Humility probably isn't the first word you think to associate with effective leadership. Yet a certain type of humility can be a great leadership asset.…
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