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6 Takeaways from the 2022 IPCC Climate Change Mitigation Report

The City Fix

With every fraction of a degree of global warming, climate change impacts will intensify. In the latest installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report, 278 scientists from 65 countries find that the world should peak GHG. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Careers in Science & Science Policy (with Ryan Bixenmann)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Dr. Ryan Bixenmann from the California Council of Science and Technology talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the importance of careers in science policy. About Dr. Ryan Bixenmann : Ryan Bixenmann, Ph.D. is a Senior Science Officer at the California Council of Science and Technology (CCST). In this role, Ryan connects relevant experts to decision-makers that request additional technical information to carry out their mission and better serve Ca

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Launching the Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce

First State Insights

Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce leaders Ayanna Khan and Andre Dixon speak with Troy Mix, Associate Director at the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration, about current activities and plans for the Chamber. Established in 2020, the Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce supports small businesses by helping them connect with larger companies and one another; providing business development training and education; and raising awareness about Delaware’s Black business community.

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Connect and enjoy

Princeton Public Library

The library’s mission is to engage, inspire, educate and unite everyone in our diverse community. We want to help you learn, work, and be entertained through all of our resources: books, movies, music, and now our expanded Library of Things. These non-traditional items can be checked out and used at home or on the go […].

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The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook

Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.

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Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF)

Grant Consulting Services, LLC

What is it? As part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Congress authorized the Emergency Connectivity Fund to provide relief to students, school staff, and library patrons. This fund allows the Homework Gap to be reduced since it allows for student access to the internet and laptops, chromebooks and hotspots to pursue their education. The need for remote access, and digital learning is at a very high level, even after the shift to virtual learning during the pandemic.

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Careers in Science & Science Policy (with Ryan Bixenmann)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Dr. Ryan Bixenmann from the California Council of Science and Technology talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the importance of careers in science policy. About Dr. Ryan Bixenmann : Ryan Bixenmann, Ph.D. is a Senior Science Officer at the California Council of Science and Technology (CCST). In this role, Ryan connects relevant experts to decision-makers that request additional technical information to carry out their mission and better serve Ca

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Waterfall Podcast Series Ep.1: Critical Infrastructures: Recent Attacks, Near-Term Projections, and How to Prepare

CarahCast

Andrew Ginter, VP Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions, joined Carahsoft to discuss Critical (Industrial) Infrastructures, Recent Attacks, Near-Term Projections, and How to Prepare. SUBSCRIBE to get the latest tech tips & tricks from industry leaders! [link] FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: [link] CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN: [link]. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: [link] LISTEN TO US ON OUR CARAHCAST CHANNEL: [link] READ THE LATEST GOVERNMENT TECH COMMUNITY TRENDS: [link].

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Advancing Your Organization’s Future

ResourceAssociates

by Resource Associates @ grantwriters.net. Grant Questions? Let’s talk. info@grantwriters.net 505-326-4245. Knowing where your organization is going and how to reach your grant goals. Sometimes the hardest part of achieving a goal is just getting started. This is often the case when deciding to pursue grant funding. Going after grants can be a daunting task.

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Episode 197: Auditions

FedHeads

FedHeads are back live in the studio! And with a new guest cohost, Grant Thornton Director Kelly Morrison. They talk Trends Affecting Government & Society as recently forecast in U.S. Government Accountability Office's (US GAO) new strategic plan. Oh, and Turks & Caicos. Link to GAO 2022-2027 Strategic Plan: Goals and Objectives for Serving Congress and the Nation - [link] FedHeads are back live in the studio!

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What Factors Explain Recidivism?

The Lowe Down

Article by Daniel Krasemann. April 1 st marks the start of Second Chance Month. President Joe Biden addressed the nation and emphasized that the United States is a country of second chances. With over half a million people released from prison every year, Biden properly acknowledges the importance of promoting second chances. Furthermore, 70 million Americans suffer from criminal charges that impede their employment opportunities.

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7 Signs Your Local Government ERP Is Holding You Back: A Guide for Small Municipalities

Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.

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The Four Cornerstones of a Successful Procure-to-Pay Transformation with Coupa

CarahCast

In this podcast, Eric Williams, AVP of Supply Chain Management at University of Texas (UT) Health Houston, discussed how to collaborate with staff and stakeholders for mutual success. Attendees learned about his four cornerstones of a successful Procure-to-Pay (P2P) transformation and how he used change management to drive value for UT Health. In this podcast, Eric Williams, AVP of Supply Chain Management at University of Texas (UT) Health Houston, discussed how to collaborate with staff and sta