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Planning Advisor - Third Promise of GMA Revisited: the New Urban Growth Area Guidebook 24 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
In this month's Planning Advisor column, Pat Dugan, Dugan Consulting Services, reviews the new Urban Growth Area Guidebook published by the Growth Management Services Division of the Washington State ...
Report on Broadband Deployment Efforts 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
An article by Blair Levin, "Gig.U Y2: From Next Generation Test Beds to the Information Economy Ready Commmunity," outlines issues surrounding the second year of the Gig.U initiative to provide fiber ...
The Breathtaking Promise of 311 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
These customer-service systems are evolving into far more than a way to get a pothole filled or graffiti cleaned up. More from Governing.
Choosing the Right Digital Stakeholder Engagement Channels 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
While the benefits of integrating digital channels into your stakeholder engagement work are clear, actually implementing them is a different story. With so many potentially useful tools out there, ho...
Law Enforcement Partnerships: Now the Norm, Not the Exception 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Law enforcement agencies across the United States have begun to ignore the limitations of jurisdictions and have begun to adopt a philosophy of partnerships—not just partnerships based on promises but...
Murphy's Law and the Checklist Remedy 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
When performing a college laboratory experiment, operating in a hospital, constructing a building, or flying an airplane, Murphy is lurking. Thus professionals use a checklist of actions to help reduc...
The Latest Research on Performance Measurement from GFOA 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
A new report from the Government Finance Officers Association, Lessons from Performance Management Leaders: A Sample of Larger Local Governments in North America, describes a number of factors that we...
Report on Crowdsourcing in Government 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
A new report from the IBM Center for the Business of Government, Using Crowdsourcing in Government, looks at the growing interest in "engaging the crowd" to identify or develop innovative solutions to...
New Lodging Tax Reporting Requirements 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Recent legislation preserved most of the current uses of local lodging taxes while changing awarding and reporting requirements. More from AWC.
Innovation and the City: 40 of the Best Urban Policy Innovations 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Two new reports by the Center for an Urban Future and NYU Wagner Innovation Labs demonstrate the growing vitality, experimentation, and creativity of cities in the U.S. and around the world. More from...
