Policy Chats

JANUARY 29, 2024

They can provide a steady stream of local income and taxes as well. Plus, they provide consumer spending, which is critical for our local businesses…” - Bob Mendez on the topic of the value middle income families bring to local families. They can provide a steady stream of local income and taxes as well.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

Whether you’re a cloud expert or just beginning your journey, the daily AWS training sessions at the AWS Federal Learning Days will cover a range of technical and mission-oriented topics to help hone your skills. Taxes, governments, and great experiences using the cloud. Selecting the right AWS partition.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

topical (what?), It does not tax the brain very much. One of the first tasks of a research student is to read the literature on the topic in question. The whole purpose of the review should be to ascertain (a) what we already know about the specific topic of the research (i.e., content: what am I trying to do?

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Reprogramming the City

AUGUST 15, 2023

Policy and Incentives : Governments can play a pivotal role by offering tax incentives or grants for urban reuse projects. Further Reading : National Trust for Historic Preservation Project for Public Spaces Urban Land Institute Note: The provided links are for illustrative purposes and may not lead to relevant content on the topic.

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Human Transit

JANUARY 5, 2023

So a ridership goal is in conflict with goals variously described as “leave nobody behind” or “meet the needs of low income people (wherever they are)” or “we pay taxes too so we should get some service.” ” All those impulses lead to predictably low-ridership service, which I call coverage service.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 31, 2023

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to join public sector leaders to discuss a topic that is top of mind for everyone – generative AI. For instance, this technology can help non-native English speakers more easily file their taxes.

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Barrett & Greene

JUNE 26, 2023

What are the impacts of certain taxes and the combination of tax systems? A quick glance at GFOA’s website reveals that budgeting and finance professionals are interested in many of the same topics researched by scholars. What are the implications of policy changes? What is a sound fiscal policy? GFOA’s mission is, “.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 23, 2023

One element I hadn't acknowledged in the past is income tax revenue on players (" State tax departments set their sights on pro athletes' earnings ," CNBC). I just came across some articles in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from last year, that are quite amazing on this topic. But it's not huge when it comes down to it.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you want to learn more on this topic, please register to attend the webinar series, Build Modern Applications on AWS. Government agencies use Amazon EKS and Amazon ECS to build and maintain citizen service portals, offering streamlined access to various public services, such as tax filing, permit applications, and social welfare programs.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Authority to Levy Property Taxes to Fund Social Services Mandated programs: The General Assembly has authority to determine how much of the “nonfederal share” of costs for mandated social services programs counties must pay. Cloninger , 297 N.C. 86, 88 (1979). 153A-149(b)(8). 153A-149(c)(30). 153A-149(d). 153A-255 G.S. More specifically, G.S.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

How to incorporate feedback into your line-item budget: While line-item budgets are often already mostly built by the time a new budget cycle starts, having an understanding of the topics that are most important to your community—and resident satisfaction around them—is a must for keeping your budget fresh. Zero-based budgets.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 31, 2023

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to join public sector leaders to discuss a topic that is top of mind for everyone – generative AI. For instance, this technology can help non-native English speakers more easily file their taxes.

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Death and Taxes

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Participants tended to maintain taxes when starting in balance, reduce them in surplus, and either maintain or increase them in deficit. The post Citizen Engagement Tools: Online Budget Simulations appeared first on Death and Taxes. Starting conditions significantly affected both revenues and expenditures.

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zencity

DECEMBER 20, 2021

They are an excellent way to measure residents’ views on the entire spectrum of issues, from infrastructure and land use, to taxes, and more. Add an image that relates to your survey topic to catch the eye of your residents as they scroll through their feed or open their email.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Over the course of the last few months, we’ve been digging deeply into the world of tax incentives given by states and local governments to help encourage economic development. We can’t tell for sure whether the politicians genuinely know that their boasts are based on unrealistic assumptions. But they should. There’s more.

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The CIO Council

JUNE 11, 2023

The technology expo featured hands-on exhibits from 14 agencies, keynote speeches by Congressional representatives and federal leaders, and presentations on a variety of trending technology topics including fraud detection and prevention and innovations in cybersecurity. Several agencies were recognized for their great work in technology.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But some units of local governments in our state possess at least one additional tool not mentioned there: the ability to serve as a “conduit issuer” of tax-exempt debt that a private entity can use to finance the construction or rehabilitation of privately-owned affordable multifamily rental housing for low and moderate income individuals.

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Let's Talk Parks

MARCH 2, 2022

Be sure to tune into this week’s podcast episode to hear more on this topic, and sign up for our newsletter at [link]. So I think kind of moving on to another topic is options outside of our typical parks and recreation. So like libraries and museums, they’re funded much differently through tax dollars.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Capgemini won the AWS Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Social Impact Award for their work with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC ), the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority, to develop and deliver a solution that enables employers to apply for government funding for employees placed on furlough.

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Death and Taxes

JULY 21, 2021

His substantive research topic interests include infrastructure (transportation) finance and policy, disaster finance, fiscal transparency, and financial accounting. The post Fiscal Impacts from COVID-19–Revenue Structure Matters appeared first on Death and Taxes. He can be reached via cchen64@gsu.edu.

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ResourceAssociates

DECEMBER 29, 2021

IRS 990 Tax Return. Research the best practices on a topic. Documents you will need: IRS Letter of Determination. Board of Directors List (names and their affiliations). Operating Budget. Sources of Existing and Potential Matching Funds. Audited Financial Statements or an Audit Review. Grants.gov registration up to date.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 26, 2024

Operationally, usually they are run by nonprofits separate from a city parks department, may be organized as parks conservancies (" Creating a Park Conservancy that Fits ," NRPA) have financial support philanthropically or from the equivalent of a special service/tax district. Hey, it just might work ," amNY ).

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Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

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. Top posts are on property tax increases and how neighborhoods and taxpayers can work together. Humor and inspiration are often the topics of posts. At least from their own writings.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 16, 2016

” What this year’s Conference opened up, and what I’ll detail further in the next two sections, is a new frontier of tools from the Center for Priority Based Budgeting, from ResourceX , from the PBBi (the “Institute”), and from our partner organizations that will complete the vision of a Prioritized World: when every community can unearth, marshal (..)

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GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service handles all federal taxes, so training employees about such a huge responsibility can seem intimidating. SHOTs utilize microlearning — or short, simple educational videos — to inform IRS workers about topics such as safety leave. However, as time passes, and you don’t apply it, you’ll quickly forget it.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Housing Compact also aims to relieve regulation to legalize basements apartments and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), and develop a replacement for the former 421-a property tax exemption program for rental housing. The first topical brief considers ways state policymakers can encourage housing development near transit.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

As Frayda Bluestein explains in her blog post on the topic, the North Carolina Supreme Court expounded on the exclusive emoluments clause in Brumley v. As Kara Millonzi writes in a post on this topic : “Under the common law, different rate classifications may reflect differences in the costs of providing services to certain customer groups.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

To many scholars in the field of public administration and public management, the study of nonprofit organizations is viewed as a narrow niche, a handful of people working at the margins of the field on topics that largely sit outside of mainstream concerns for public managers. Some of these questions are normative. Is this a desirable trend?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 17, 2023

In the AWS standard account, AWS Budgets will publish a message to the Amazon SNS topic upon exceeding a preset budget threshold. This SCP prevents new instances of Amazon EC2 and Amazon Relational Database Service ( Amazon RDS ) from being launched when the assigned budget crosses a preset threshold. Let’s dive deeper into how this works.

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Death and Taxes

OCTOBER 12, 2021

It, hopefully, has everything of relevance on that topic—in this case the revenue sources your government relies on to function. What are the laws that govern motor vehicle taxes in North Carolina? What is the city’s sales tax rate? It can also include legal constraints on who is subject to the tax, fees, fines, and penalties.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

Most of his homeownership-related proposals were variations of the tax credit and downpayment assistance programs already much discussed by his party’s policymakers. On a monthly basis, they need sufficient income to carry mortgage payments, property taxes, etc. Such FTHBs need to meet two hurdles to afford a first home.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Same with firms in Winston-Salem. -- " Do tax incentives pay off? The Winston-Salem Journal has a really great article about this process, " Triad weathers corporate HQ departures with manufacturing revival." It's super rare for a smaller newspaper to have such a thorough, detailed, well-argued piece.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

percent (or, with the separate 0.10% excise tax that the government adds to G-fees included, from 0.56% to 0.76%). not income) tax that is collected by the GSEs on their loan purchases and remitted straight to Treasury. 23] And this excludes the impact of the 10 basis point excise tax added. Of the current 0.46 percent versus 0.30

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

These two features, and a third related to tax, result in its funding costs being especially low – I estimate it to be at least 0.50 In short, this was a classic media-political firestorm about a relatively technical topic that is normally of interest only to those inside the mortgage system. Comments are due in ninety days.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

After that, opinions and reports clash on this topic from one theorist to another. However, because of the novelty of the topic, the unique qualities of available data, and the often unwieldy size of data sets – most existing accounts have been limited to analyses of a single case (Vragra et al., Tarrow (1998, p.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 29, 2024

A good example is how the Republicans in Congress are outraged by re-funding the IRS, so it can collect the income taxes people should pay. Recently I've been collecting (more) ephemera related to parks on various topics. They'd prefer the wealthy blow off their obligations.

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