First State Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Topics covered during this January 7, 2022 episode include steps Marilyn is taking to get to know Delaware; the role of social equity considerations in the MPO’s work; and interconnections among transportation, economic prosperity, and quality of life in our communities.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 7, 2023

As the second most populous county in Texas and the ninth largest in the country, they serve over 2.6 The county population is diverse with a large number of both English and non-English speakers. They worked with Google Public Sector to create two language-support programs to promote equitable access to services across the county.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

These mandated programs and services are funded through a combination of federal, state, and/or county dollars (in varying proportions depending on the program or service). In addition to funding these mandated programs and services, each county also has statutory authority to create and fund optional, non-mandated social services programs.

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zencity

JANUARY 19, 2023

Local government officials have just encountered one of the biggest public health emergencies of their careers. Over the course of 2022, the Zencity team attended nearly 70 government conferences across 22 states. We held 15 speaking sessions with our partner cities and counties and met many of our city and county partners.

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Policy Chats

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

In this episode, public policy student Sana Jaffery, real estate lawyer Scott Talkov, and Fair Housing of Riverside County program manager Nathan Cieszynski talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about options and resources for students who wish to terminate their leases due to COVID-19. You already have your money.

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Policy Chats

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

In this episode, public policy student Sana Jaffery, real estate lawyer Scott Talkov, and Fair Housing of Riverside County program manager Nathan Cieszynski talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about options and resources for students who wish to terminate their leases due to COVID-19. You already have your money.

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zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

It’s a new year, which means our team is here to share the local government conferences we’re most excited for in 2022. But by mid-year, as things began opening up, we were back in action in person, happy to see so many of our local government friends and colleagues! 10 Best Local Government Conferences 2022.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

When it comes to creating a city or county budget , there are many ways to move forward: whether it’s taking the previous year’s budget and adapting it as necessary, or throwing it all away and starting with a blank slate. 5 types of city and county budgets and how to add community feedback to each. Line-item budgets.

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Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Cities, counties and states from coast to coast are cultivating efforts to create more diverse workforce – one that mirrors the communities which they serve in terms of race, ethnicity and gender. Last month, we spoke with Linda Misegadis, Senior Government Strategist for UKG about just this issue. Take a look.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It is an opportunity for local governments to increase engagement, to get more equitable community feedback and reach more residents, and to help build trust with the community by more easily meeting them where they are. Learn 5 tips for community engagement in local government. What is digital civic engagement?

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zencity

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In 2022, all California cities and counties will be legally required to recycle organic waste. While not all states have mandatory recycling laws, whether for disposables or organic waste, most cities and counties have some sort of voluntary or required household recycling program, separate from requirements for commercial recycling.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As the Denton County Transportation Authority’s (DCTA) recent Senior Marketing and Communications Manager, I was tasked with developing and leading the marketing and communications plan for the agency’s GoZone microtransit public involvement project in the spring of 2021. Receiving instant help and guidance.

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Decisions That Matter

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Together, her team discovers new ways to solve user problems, builds innovative solutions, and develops creative strategies to drive engagement with the government and supplier communities served by Procurated. Jenny has a broad breadth of public procurement experience in both state government and higher education.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2023

The award focuses on research topics relevant to NIDDK's Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases, as well as its Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition. Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 15, 2022

We’re thrilled to celebrate this year’s seven state, local and federal government winners of the Google Cloud Customer Awards. Google Cloud Customer Award Winners: Government Winner: U.S. Winner: Hamilton County Job and Family Services.

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Barrett & Greene

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The September 2nd Mill Fire in sparsely populated Siskiyou County, California, appeared to begin in wooden warehouse Shed 17, although that hasn’t yet been confirmed. In this rural area of northern California no local governments had the responsibility for inspecting the warehouse.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

From the article: The 16-mile light-rail line that will connect Montgomery and Prince George’s counties — the first direct suburb-to-suburb rail line in the Washington region — is designed to help revitalize older, inner-ring suburbs while providing faster, more reliable mass transit. Poster board from the 2014 meetings.

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zencity

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Local governments have long relied on surveys for good reason. Surveys allow local governments to use community input to make budget and policy decisions based on residents’ expressed needs and priorities, and to measure resident satisfaction levels for good performance management. . Get creative. Go digital. Shareable link.

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Super Library Marketing

MARCH 11, 2024

Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Leslie Marinelli says her happy place growing up was the Edgewood Branch of the C. ” “I had been a freelance writer and editor for about 10 years and took a job as a Youth Specialist at Forsyth County Public Library (FCPL) in 2017.

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Death and Taxes

JULY 21, 2021

What is the most significant fiscal challenge for the municipal governments facing the unexpected outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic? It is no surprise that Florida city managers placed the forecasts for the pandemic’s impact on local revenues as the top priority, as local governments are revenue-driven entities. percent.

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Decisions That Matter

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Together, her team discovers new ways to solve user problems, builds innovative solutions, and develops creative strategies to drive engagement with the government and supplier communities served by Procurated. Jenny has a broad breadth of public procurement experience in both state government and higher education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Add the challenge of retaining existing talent and government agencies face a perfect storm. What does IDP look like in practice for government agencies? With 110 million documents and several million other artifacts, it is the largest archive in the world on this topic. The new generation of IDP is here.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2021

Description The goal of this funding opportunity is to support early phase clinical trials of complementary and integrative health approaches with physical and/or psychological therapeutic inputs (often called mind and body interventions) Â for conditions that have been identified by NCCIH as high priority research topics.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 10, 2023

That’s why we’re excited and honored to partner with government agencies that deliver mission critical services by harnessing the power of tools and capabilities in Microsoft 365 Government. We strive to innovate with secure and compliant solutions for government customers.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. Prior work supported governments and community organizations in Rhode Island.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly accelerated digital transformation efforts for state and local governments, helping them to capitalize on long-held plans to improve citizen access to government programs and information through technology. Which systems, capabilities, and applications are top of the list for modernization?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

What this should mean is that schools should get additional funding, from the local government separate from the school system, or the school system's budget should include support, for these functions. Note that sometime in the next few months, I plan to write a dedicated blog entry on this topic.) Special Funding.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

As bathrooms became more prevalent in housing and as local government budgets declined and demands increased, provision of public restrooms was one of the first services to be eliminated. Points (2) and (3) are crucial and failure to consider them at the fine grained required is the cause of most failures in government policies and programs.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In a May 2022 post , Tyler outlined many of the ways in which North Carolina’s local governments can aid the development of privately owned affordable housing. 2] In these cases, a local government is both an “issuer” (i.e., it issues the debt) and an “obligor” (i.e., it is legally obligated to repay the debt). 26 U.S.C. §

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

We then deliver actionable data insights to our clients, including healthcare decision makers, government leaders, the emergency response community, health systems, and global public health organizations. Mental health care desert analysis, depicting the number of mental healthcare clinics per county.

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Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

They all have city governments that can range from a department of thousands to a temporary meeting place with a part time staff. Although the average citizen may just think of government as an entity that solely exists to tax and spend, there is more going on than that. There are also other city government resources.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 23, 2023

I just came across some articles in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from last year, that are quite amazing on this topic. City/government revenues from the lease are minimal. Photo: Andrew Rush, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The economics of Pittsburgh Pirates baseball. 350,000 maximum annual lease payment.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 16, 2016

PBB 2.0 – Launch of the PBB Community and the power of it’s users Evolution of the Master Plan: from “implementing PBB” to “using PBB data to make positive change” In 2008, Jon and I had one simple plan: bail out Jefferson County, Colorado from their multi-million dollar deficit. The roots of PBB came to life to fulfill that mission.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

1) neighborhood/district/city/county wide as part of a master plan; (2) within functional elements of a master plan such as transportation, housing, or economic development; and (3) within a specific project (e.g., Application of TPAP thinking to other topics.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

What can local governments do to address the need for more affordable housing ? One thing is certain: government alone does not have the resources to construct and operate the needed housing units. This blog post outlines the framework through which local governments can lawfully support privately owned affordable workforce housing.

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zencity

JANUARY 18, 2022

Nonetheless, I believe that although we could not necessarily constrain these stressors or their impact (to say the least), we as local government managers are in a unique position to help our residents manage the mental health challenges that so many are facing, and not just in terms of services. Supporting the mental health of employees.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

While this is a huge topic, one of the elements that go into minimizing blast radius is thinking about your distributed systems in terms of control planes and data planes. However, some key patterns can provide the greatest immediate impact to most public sector organizations.

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