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The Internet as Infrastructure

The Internet as Infrastructure

The barriers to accessing high speed internet still exist, including physical location and financial constraints. The COVID-19 pandemic has shined an even brighter light on the digital divide and its…

Environmental Scanning: A Public Service Dimension of Elections

Environmental Scanning: A Public Service Dimension of Elections

Public administration focuses upon meeting the needs and expectations of the community. One aspect of the challenge in identifying current and future service priorities is our relationship with the public,…

Pandemic: Bigger than We Think—Part 3

Pandemic: Bigger than We Think—Part 3

Epidemics can reveal what is most fundamental to a particular society. To no surprise, COVID-19 has highlighted so many inequities. …

The Elected Official’s Secret Weapon

The Elected Official’s Secret Weapon

What far too many elected office-holders have in common is their failure to tap into the best resource they have for success—be it a new county road, passing an economics…

Whistleblowers Need Better Protection

Whistleblowers Need Better Protection

Laws have been put in place in various parts of the world for the protection of whistleblowers, but are they always applied? And do all countries offer protection to whistleblowers?…

Restoring Public Trust: Professional Ethics, Professional Management and Dr. Anthony Fauci

Restoring Public Trust: Professional Ethics, Professional Management and Dr. Anthony Fauci

With public confidence in government declining, a vital question confronted by public managers is how this negative trend can be reversed; what management techniques will build the public trust in…

Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First: Support for and from Student Affairs Administrators

Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First: Support for and from Student Affairs Administrators

In order to mitigate the feelings of burnout that are all too prevalent in higher education nowadays, we must start living the healthy habits that we are frequently preaching to…

Paging the United States House Representatives: Bring Back the Pages

Paging the United States House Representatives: Bring Back the Pages

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Benjamin DeitchmanJanuary 31, 2021 As our Capitol and our…