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The Changing Information Environment and Civic Literacy

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Anita Larson

Citizens may know less than ever about what governments do for them every day, so it is imperative that public leaders improve citizen awarenessthereby mitigating antigovernment arguments that rarely offer tangible solutions to ... More »

Budgets, Performance, and AccountabilityOh My!

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TPM Staff

In the iconic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her new friends Scarecrow and Tin Man brave Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Why take on the risk? All three are driven by a quest for something bigger th... More »

Community Leadership Programs Advance Public Leadership

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Russell Horton

As processes and hierarchies continue to flatten and public sector budgets persist in red ink, the search for relevant, cost-effective training grows ever more important. Public agencies at all levels of government are subject t... More »

How Networking and Video Can Disrupt Community Violence

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Jeff Frazier

This commentary deals with using the power of networking and video to disrupt the community violence epidemic. But it also speaks to the potential of deploying behavioral theory to good effect in some areas of societal challenge... More »

Improving Oversight and Accountability One Island at a Time

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Deborah Milks

Challenges are nothing new to islanders. Living on small dots of land in the vast Pacific and the Caribbean Oceans, the people of the U.S.-affiliated insular areas have been caught in the path of typhoons, hurricanes, tsunamis, ... More »