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Making Government Work Attractive June 23, 2022
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Making Government Work Attractive
June 23, 2022 by Leah LaCivita , Tracy Burrows Category: Administration and Management
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Preserving Affordability Through Manufactured Home Park Zones
June 21, 2022 by Steve Butler Category: Housing , Development Regulations and Zoning
Expectations of Confidentiality and OPMA Executive Sessions
June 16, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Open Public Meetings Act
2022 Legislation About Public Safety
June 13, 2022 by Linda Gallagher Category: Law Enforcement , New Legislation and Regulations
Does the Contract Need to End, or Can It Live Forever?
June 9, 2022 by Josh Klika Category: Purchasing and Contracting
State and Local Governments Prepare to Celebrate Newest State Holiday: Juneteenth
June 6, 2022 by Jill Dvorkin Category: Leave Policies
Donations and Local Governments: The Basics of Giving and Receiving
June 2, 2022 by Eric Lowell Category: Financial Reporting , Gift of Public Funds
Speaking Versus Regulating — The Government Speech Doctrine
May 31, 2022 by Oskar Rey Category: Governance , Court Decisions and AGO Opinions
JLARC Public Records Program Reporting Deadline Coming Up Fast
May 26, 2022 by Ashley Elliott Category: Public Records Act , Guest Author
Recruiting for Local Government Positions
May 23, 2022 by Flannary Collins Category: Recruitment and Hiring
HB 1329: Answers to Your OPMA Questions
May 19, 2022 by Steve Gross Category: Open Public Meetings Act , New Legislation and Regulations
Agencies Relate Successes, Challenges to VMT Reduction
May 16, 2022 by Alon Bassok Category: Climate Change , Transportation and Land Use , New Legislation and Regulations , Guest Author
Continued Use of the Public Right-of-Way for Outside Dining
May 12, 2022 by Steve Butler Category: Streets and Sidewalks , COVID-19
Understanding and Defending Against Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
May 9, 2022 by Stevens Fox Category: Cybersecurity , Guest Author
Revisiting C-PACER Two Years Later (Part 2)
May 5, 2022 by Steve Gross Category: Strategies and Programs
OPMA/PRA Emergency Proclamation Will Expire June 1
May 2, 2022 by Steve Gross Category: Open Public Meetings Act , Public Records Act , COVID-19
2022 Legislation Impacting Public Works Contracting
April 28, 2022 by Josh Klika Category: Purchasing and Contracting , New Legislation and Regulations
A How-To Guide to Sponsoring Summer Celebrations
April 26, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Streets and Sidewalks , Gift of Public Funds
Using Affordable Housing Overlay Zones to Reduce the Risk of Displacement
April 21, 2022 by Steve Butler Category: Housing
Tapping the Power of Emerging Leaders for Climate Resilience
April 19, 2022 by Kif Scheuer , Mackenzie Bolger Category: Climate Change , Leadership , Guest Author
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