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Acknowledging Appreciation in Our Teams

Acknowledging Appreciation in Our Teams

In a world where we’ve become distanced through virtual platforms, Public Service Recognition Week is an opportunity to bring our teams back together and build strong bonds between workers.…

Unlocking the Mysteries of Municipal Bonds and Bond Ratings

Unlocking the Mysteries of Municipal Bonds and Bond Ratings

The municipal institutions of modern America continue to encourage the spirit of liberty by incurring public debt through constitutional limitations and other means. One way this occurs is through the…

Public Administration and Institutions that Commit Child Abuse or Neglect: Part 1 – Confronting the Problem

Public Administration and Institutions that Commit Child Abuse or Neglect: Part 1 – Confronting the Problem

For more than a decade now, investigative journalism, and actions in various courts around the United States, have revealed systematic patterns of child abuse and neglect occurring within institutions that…

Disaster Accounting: The Reality of Federal Disaster Aid

Disaster Accounting: The Reality of Federal Disaster Aid

Given the comments made by many in the aftermath of each disaster, it might be time to revisit these policies to determine if they meet the needs and expectations of…

Poverty in America…Still

Poverty in America…Still

Poverty is a condition defined by lack of income. The consequences for those that are poor, well documented in Desmond’s work, are pain and trauma and jail and hunger. We…

Public Private Partnership

Public Private Partnership

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Willie L. Patterson IIIApril 24, 2023 After decades of…

The Bond Prospectus: What Is It and What Does It Tell You? 

The Bond Prospectus: What Is It and What Does It Tell You? 

While not exactly light reading, the OS is the most reliable, comprehensive, up-to-date, informative and easily available source of general and specific information about the finances and overall status of…

Public Sector Entrepreneurship III

Public Sector Entrepreneurship III

It is our privilege, responsibility and even duty to continually look for options and opportunities that will extend the value of every public dollar and at the same time try…

Local Government Boards & Commission: Effectively Engaging the Public

Local Government Boards & Commission: Effectively Engaging the Public

Community engagement is more of a framework than a model, and is based on principles that respect the right of all community members to be informed, consulted, involved and empowered.…

Value of Storytelling for Public Administrators

Value of Storytelling for Public Administrators

Storytelling can be an effective way to reach people who would not otherwise be open to receiving certain types of information...used as a means to capture people’s attention and increase…

Military Brats – This One’s For YOU!

Military Brats – This One’s For YOU!

The official flower of the military child is the dandelion. Like this hearty flower, military kids can put down roots and bloom anywhere. Happy brat’s day!…