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Clashes in the Capital: Public Opinion on Virginia’s New Gun Legislation
The gun control debate in Virginia is escalating. Whether common ground on the issue is possible remains unclear; however, a data-driven understanding of the public’s opinion is valuable for legislators.…
Our Climate Crisis Calls for Public Administrative Action
Those of us involved in public administration, as practitioners or academics, have a special duty to take leadership roles to address the existential threats posed by climate change and mass…
India’s General Budget 2020: A Roadmap for Sustainable Economic Development
India’s labor market is vulnerable. The current administration must channel the ethos of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and structure an economic reforms model targeted specifically for a holistic continuous…
The Institute for Public Service at Suffolk University: Creating Social Change through the Lens of Undergraduate Leaders
The Institute for Public Service (IPS) at Suffolk University is tied to government, health care and nonprofit organizations. This past fall, The Institute proudly launched a course where undergraduate students…
Where to in 2020? Reflections on the Practice of Public Administration
From time to time public administrators must reflect on current practice and current needs, and determine when innovation is necessary to fill the gap between the two. Relevant reflections might…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and The Princely Practicalities of Public Service
Transitioning from the public sector into corporate, nonprofit or advocacy endeavors and finding a new opportunity to benefit from the connections, competencies and experiences of public service is a common…
Is 5G Really a Thing? A Local Government Perspective
As our march into the future grinds on, local governments are the last hurdle between 5G and our mobile devices. What’s a 5G and should local governments be afraid?…
Reap What You Sow: Rural Midwest Community Action on Climate Change
The Rural Climate Dialogues in greater Missouri are one of many examples of local governments and citizens becoming change agents within their communities in the direction of combatting climate change.…
Egyptian and American Regime Disruptions and Interest in the MPA and MPP
With the perceived move away from democracy in different parts of the world, are students moving away from the study of Public Policy and Public Administration?…
Controversial Issues Facing States in the New Year
As policymakers and academics look forward to the beginning of a new year and new decade, the general election will determine the control of the White House, the United States…
Thanking the Thankless: Creating Repeat Volunteers
Volunteer burn-out is real, and an antidote can be a simple act of gratitude. If practiced correctly, burn-out will fade, volunteer retention will grow and the community will benefit.…
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