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The Administrative Ghost of Emmett Till
For us, whether we are street-level bureaucrats or elected officials, we must adhere to those basic democratic principles of equality, social justice, accountability and transparency for our government to survive.…
How To Incorporate Culturally Responsive COVID Protocol in South Australia
This culturally sensitive approach allowed multicultural leaders to serve as the ears and eyes of their communities without turning the situation into a politically divisive one. …
The Fight Against Climate Change: Extinction Rebellion’s Approach
XR is a case proving that civil disobedience and participatory democracy are compatible, and can influence institutions to become more responsive to their citizens’ needs.…
Creative Steps Toward Inclusion: Canadian Community Decision-making
L’Arche Antigonish demonstrates that accessible and adaptable methods for the direct participation of people with disabilities leads to informed and collaborative community outcomes.…
Taking Action on Race Dynamics—Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
The groups’ work demonstrated the value and strength of diverse employee teams and leveraged the agency’s dynamic and multicultural workforce to lead efforts, collaborate, elevate honest feedback and shape thought-provoking…
To Form a More Perfect Union
Society has evolved to a level of inequality that challenges the core values. We can, and must, do better. We offer these observations as to how to “Form a more…
Cooperative Public Procurement Produced Public Value: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic
Moving forward, the Continuity of Supply Initiative advocates for more organizations, particularly health care providers at the local level, to explore the development of procurement frameworks that anticipate and provide…
Nation-building in a Democracy: Ever-Changing and Ever-Green
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Lisa SayeJuly 29, 2022 No nation or country should…
Running on Empty? No—We Have the Strategic Petroleum Reserve!
We are not required to maintain an SPR at present, but wise national strategy and planning dictates the need for this valuable resource. Releases (sales) from the SPR should be…
Agency Accreditation: Worth the Effort?
In pursuing accreditation, public agencies seek both to test themselves against established benchmarks of excellence and demonstrate the quality of their performance through the recognition of their peers.…
The New Dynamic Public Finance: Can It Help Us Better Understand Taxation in the United States ?
The New Dynamic Public Finance is providing a vehicle for us to better understand the current tax and transfer system in the United States.…
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