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Former White House officials highlight the value of early planning for presidential transitions

Partnership for Public Service

Even though the next presidential election is more than a year and a half away, it is never too early for presidential hopefuls and federal agencies to start thinking about how they will navigate a possible transfer of power in January 2025.

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Learning what not to do from the New England Patriots football team

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From " Design Thinking ," American Libraries, 2008 I used action planning concepts when I did a pedestrian and bicycle plan for Baltimore County (" Best practice bicycle planning for suburban settings using the "action planning" method ," 2010). It was an important lesson to me about not learning the wrong lesson from success.

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October 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

When this will happen: Note: The date, September 30th, 2025, is an update from the previously communicated retirement date of September 30th, 2024. When the user's device opens a document as read-only, the following workarounds are available if the user cannot immediately update their device to Version 2008 or later.