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Pressures brought on by the pandemic have created an environment conducive to innovative approaches to government finance. One such radical innovation is the creation of a state bank.…
In this two-part series, I will reflect on my community-embedded observations of local food challenges in Sitka, Alaska, and discuss how local food solutions offer “glocal” potentials in resolving food…
The basic concept behind the proposed American Opportunity Accounts Act is to create a federally–funded savings account for every newborn child in the United States.…
As a profession, emergency management is constantly changing, and related academic programs must remain connected to the practitioners. This brief article focuses on the creation and use of an advisory…
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly given us much to consider about how we think about talking, presenting or participating in public gatherings—remote or in-person.…
Governments solve problems through the cycle of design, data and delivery. If the design, data and delivery cycle seems familiar, it is the lean startup methodology applied to government operations.…
As our population ages, despite gains through technology, older workers will be increasingly valued. Yet, without a more age-friendly environment, fixing the age-discrimination law is especially important.…
Should governments be the sole guarantor of citizens’ economic livelihood? Should governments guarantee every citizen a good standard of living? …
History books mostly discuss the despotic rule practiced by the ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Historians differ in their analysis of why Egyptians citizens succumbed to that type of rule, and whether…
Our white President says Americans aren’t racist, but institutional racism still exists. Who established and maintains those racist institutions?…
The United States Must Improve Biosurveillance to Answer COVID-19 Questions and Avoid Future Catastrophes
As vaccination efforts continue in the United States and around the world, and hopes flourish for a post-pandemic phase, many important policy questions remain. One common factor connecting these…
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