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Shutdowns and continuing resolutions aren’t the answer of effective government

Partnership for Public Service

Before the August recess, members of the House and the Senate passed 10 of the 12 required bills out of their respective appropriations committees. A Senate report found that shutdowns in 2013, 2018 and 2019 cost taxpayers nearly $4 billion due to back pay to furloughed federal workers, extra administrative work, lost revenue and more.

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Washington NFL team inks agree with Metrorail to provide late night post game service: for one game? Or for all of them?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

. -- " Seattle, All Star Baseball Game, free transit throughout the city and metropolitan area ," 2023 -- " Transperth transit (Perth, Western Australia) provides free transit to certain events, like the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert on 2/12/2023 ," 2023 -- " Seattle Kraken expansion hockey team sets new standard for transit benefits in transportation (..)

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2022 reading list and commentary

Librarian.net

average read per month: 12. average read per month: 12. Previous librarian.net summaries: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004. average read per week: 2.7. number read in worst month: 8 (September, October). number unfinished: 2.

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2023 Year-End Boxscore Charts, Billboard Magazine

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Fans line up outside the arena before the opening night game between the Washington Capitals and the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena on October 12, 2022 in Washington, DC. I argued it would have happened anyway. said "no, the Arena has had significant impact." I was too parochial. Mike Kepka, San Francisco Chronicle, 2002.

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Solve Problems With Open Data

GovLoop

Through the use of open data, the program: Offers a lightweight method to tap into expertise outside government to tackle national challenges through 12-week sprints. With TOP, agencies can look beyond traditional strategies, such as procurement and policy interventions, to find answers they may not have found on their own.

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Paris votes to ban electric scooters

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Paris was a pioneer when it introduced e-scooters, or trottinettes, in 2018 as the city’s authorities sought to promote non-polluting forms of urban transport. This entry," Further updates to the Sustainable Mobility Platform Framework " (2018) aims to create a master "mode" framework for sustainable mobility.

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New form of BTMFBA in San Francisco

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And it starts with decent cultural planning: -- " Revisiting stories: cultural planning and the need for arts-based community development corporations as real estate operators ," 2018 The preeminent example is SEMAEST of Paris, although it deals primarily with retail uses. No reason the model can't be extended to arts and culture.