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Homicides, Assaults and Shoplifting: Can Police Departments Address the Rising Crime Alone?
Communities across the country deserve to prosper in a safe environment. But the causes of the escalation of crime are multi-faceted, and span across multiple sectors. …
Waking from a Beautiful Dream: From Money-Making and Tireless Toil to Eudaimonia and Ataraxia
Many employees have begun quitting their current jobs for different careers. This piece will seek to shed light on some of the reasons for this behavior and the importance of…
State Infrastructure Programs as a Countercyclical Tool
Infrastructure investment is generally considered to be a highly effective engine of job creation, which is much needed during recessionary periods.…
Law Enforcement is a Critical Infrastructure and Key Resource
Critical infrastructure and key resources (CIKR) are complex systems ensuring the safety and security of the nation. Overlooked as a social necessity in conversations to defund and abolish policing in…
A Perfect Storm for Policy Entrepreneurs to Increase Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) Landlord Participation
The pending eviction tsunami is an example of an ideal window of opportunity for affordable housing policy reform as the paradigm shifts toward the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP), formerly…
The Value of Public Service Exemplars
It is worthwhile in our contentious and polarized world to reflect on exemplars from small and large communities who strive to serve the public interest on a daily basis, often…
Talent Marketplaces for Composable Government Agencies
Add a talent marketplace to the composable government agency, and you will have agile government agencies that can rapidly react to new volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous environments. …
PEKKA Got Talent: Women-Headed Household Empowerment in Indonesia
In Indonesia, PEKKA, a women’s organization focused on household role empowerment, is trying to shift the perception of gender roles at a societal level.…
Space Force…Please. Cyber Force…Please!
The Trump administration created the Space Force to operate in the space domain—a premature decision considering the threats we are enduring as a nation are currently in the cyber domain.…
The Ventura Police Department: The Mission and the People Drive Engagement
The Ventura Police Department experience demonstrates why it is important to survey employees to understand how engaged employees are, what influences their engagement and whether actions to improve and sustain…
E-Government and Artificial Intelligence as Interventions to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic
The gravity of COVID-19 required international collaborations and partnerships. April Heyward has been examining the employment of e-government and artificial intelligence as interventions to the COVID-19 pandemic as part of…
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