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Cybersecurity and Local Governments in the United States: A Need for Public Administration

Cybersecurity and Local Governments in the United States: A Need for Public Administration

A few years ago, I was part of a team that helped local governments in eastern Kentucky offer e-government services by having functional websites, online bill payment and other internet…

How Local Government Can Become More Transparent and Accountable to the Public in an Era of Governance Fragmentation? Explaining the Case of Local Development Corporations in the State of New York

How Local Government Can Become More Transparent and Accountable to the Public in an Era of Governance Fragmentation? Explaining the Case of Local Development Corporations in the State of New York

Alternative modes of service delivery are an important institutional choice available to local governments across the country, but the way they are being used may create issues of transparency and…

Sorting Garbage in Yosemite

Sorting Garbage in Yosemite

In 1961, when I was a college student, I got a summer job working as a laborer for the National Park Service in Yosemite. I got it the old fashioned…

Intersector Briefing: Cross Sector Collaboration in Cybersecurity

Intersector Briefing: Cross Sector Collaboration in Cybersecurity

In 2016, it seemed that cybersecurity, privacy and hacking were constantly in the news, from the heated discussion of election related hacking to the revelation that in December 2013, Yahoo…

As Changes to the ACA Remain Uncertain, the American System of Federalism Allows States to Move Forward with Healthcare Initiatives

As Changes to the ACA Remain Uncertain, the American System of Federalism Allows States to Move Forward with Healthcare Initiatives

It would seem relatively easy at this point to merely write a summary of the attempted but failed repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by Congress last…

An Open Letter to Betsy DeVos

An Open Letter to Betsy DeVos

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Carroll Robinson and Michael Adams April 11, 2017 The…

Law Enforcement Partnerships Enhance Cybercrime Investigations

Law Enforcement Partnerships Enhance Cybercrime Investigations

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Chelsea Binns April 4, 2017 Collaboration is an important element…

Increasing Capacity for Collaboration and Affecting Action

Increasing Capacity for Collaboration and Affecting Action

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Collaborative Choi April 4, 2017 The need to connect people…

Legislating Performance: Does Mandated Performance Measurement Really Work?

Legislating Performance: Does Mandated Performance Measurement Really Work?

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By The National Center for Public Performance March 28, 2017…

Reflecting on the role of Public Administration Education in 2017

Reflecting on the role of Public Administration Education in 2017

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Ben Tafoya March 24, 2017 For most of the…

Will President Trump Become the Commander-in-Chief of a New Governance Revolution?

Will President Trump Become the Commander-in-Chief of a New Governance Revolution?

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization.  By Larry Keeton March 17, 2017 In 1776, our forefathers,…