The Un-Cola Public Servant

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As I filled my second cup of coffee and began reading the Sunday Palm Beach Post this morning, I stumbled upon two widely disparate items that bore a subtle, yet remarkable resemblance to one another. The first, an op-ed by Paul Krugman published in the New York Tim... More »

Federal Workforce Programs Survive Budget Cuts: Policy Session In Orlando & Congressional Conversations 3.0.

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2011 Budget Updates: After months of debate, discussions, hearings and continuing resolutions, the 2011 Federal budget was signed into law by President Obama on April 15th. HR 1473 (the final budget bill) did eliminate $38.5 billion from discretionary spending from the ... More »

Introducing Me (The New Editor)

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Welcome. As The Public Manager’s new editor, I figured I should introduce myself.  I wish I had a cute song and a guitar melody to offer. But I don’t.  Frankly, the Public Manager isn’t about me – a fortysomethi... More »

Introducing The New Editor of The Public Manager

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Note: This is an excerpt of a blog originally posted by Ilyse Veron on The Public Manager website. Welcome. As The Public Manager's new editor, I figured I should introduce myself. I wish I had a cute song and a guitar melody to offer. But I don't. Frankly, the Public M... More »