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Public Administration and Critical Race Theory
If we, as public administrators, cannot discuss where our communities are and how we arrived here in an objective, critical manner, how are we to lead our communities into a…
MPA Degree Program: Promoting Social Justice and Equity in Teaching and Learning
Equity is not “sameness”, it is a fair and impartial coverage of a subject matter that allows the student to engage and navigate within an organization without the feeling of…
Dimensions of Relational Leadership
Often, leaders can become so narrowly focused on strategic performance and decision making that the relational aspects become blurred and even overlooked.…
Should the United States Adopt the VAT To Deal With Federal Budget Deficits?
Given current economic uncertainties in the United States, particularly inflation for certain goods and services, and disruption of the supply chain, now may not be the right time to implement…
Leadership Resolutions for the New Year
Be real. Nobody has all the answers, and everyone has fears and doubts. Resolve to share yours with your team. Showing vulnerability is not a sign of weakness; it is…
Plastic Recycling vs. Climate Change: Part 4 – Seduced by Greenwashing
How are municipal governments going to sell their constituents on the sacrifices necessary to turn the corner on climate change? One start would be for an honest accounting of the…
Who Is the Greatest Leader?
A leader with a steward mindset intentionally builds and solidifies trust with both internal and external stakeholders in addition to indirect stakeholders. It is not an easy task, but this…
Our Civic Duty
By investing in ourselves and each other through education and action we are making the decision to improve the lives of those we serve in our communities, not only for…
Civic Responsibility and Public Administration: A Modern Take using Videos
The government can figure out ways to provide information to the public and explain it, but for real change to occur, it must be the people who stand up and…
Haves And Have Nots: A Look At Funding Training For Public Employees
With workforce training broadly and comprehensively available across state government, both management and employees will benefit. And yes, the biggest beneficiaries would be the state’s citizens.…
Community-oriented Policing: A Public Management Paradigm Shift in Law Enforcement
Only a shift in how this nation approaches law enforcement can prevent future murders of citizens, and in turn, public administrators need to make criminal justice policy reform a priority.…
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