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Grand Challenge News Oct 26, 2020

Viewpoint: The Postal Service Will Deliver on Mail-In Voting

By Dan Blair, former Chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission, former Academy President, and Academy Fellow As Election Day approaches, the U.S. Postal Service is under increasing pressure. Compounding the agency’s …

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General News Oct 22, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: Andrea Norris

Ms. Norris is a senior executive with 30 years of public sector experience leading national management and technology programs and operations in Chief Information Officer (CIO) roles for three top Federal scientific agen…

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General News Oct 14, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: Michelle Alletto

Michelle Alletto serves as the Texas Health and Human Services Chief Program and Services Officer (CPSO). In this role, Michelle provides oversight and support to the programs that make up the full Texas HHS medical and …

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General News Oct 14, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: Deborah Parham Hopson

Deborah Parham Hopson is the Senior Public Health Scientist and Director, Center for Public Health Systems Innovation at The MayaTech Corporation. MayaTech is a small business consulting and technical services firm with …

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General News Oct 14, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: P. Edward French

Dr. French has been Department Head of Political Science & Public Administration at Mississippi State University since fall of 2016. In his research and teaching, he specializes in human resource management; city and…

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General News Oct 8, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: Richard Greggory Johnson III

Richard Greggory Johnson III is a tenured Full Professor and Department Chair for the Department of Public and Nonprofit Administration, School of Management, University of San Francisco. He is also Director of the Busin…

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General News Oct 5, 2020

OMB: An Insider's Guide - Event Recording

Recorded proceedings of the September 30, 2020 event OMB: An Insider's Guide, hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration.

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General News Sep 30, 2020

Academy Class of 2020 Spotlight: A. Nikki Clowers

Nikki is the Managing Director of the Health Care team. The team leads GAO's efforts in supporting Congressional oversight of the federal agencies and programs that tangibly affect the lives of all Americans through prov…

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Grand Challenge News Sep 30, 2020

Virtual Roundtable on Fiscal Health

The United States faces serious current and long-term fiscal challenges at every level of government. The long-term Federal deficit continues to increase, while states and locals, which had just recovered from the 2008 f…

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Grand Challenge News Sep 29, 2020

When Precedent Isn't a Guidepost: State and Local Budgets in the COVID-19 Era

By Michael Pagano, Dean of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, Professor of public administration at UIC,…

https://napawash.org/news/when-precedent-isnt-a-guidepost-state-and-local-budgets-in-the-covid-19-era

Grand Challenge News Sep 29, 2020

Election 2020: Create Modern Water Systems for Safe and Sustainable Use

By the Election 2020 Academy Working Group including fellows, Scott Fosler, Gerry Galloway, Anthony Griffin, Felicia Marcus, and Mark Pisano. Enhancing Water Delivery Systems and Waste Water Systems in the United Sta…

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Standing Panel News Sep 15, 2020

Dynamic Framework for Analyzing and Improving Intergovernmental Operations for Better Outcomes

As the United States continues to deal with Covid-19 and the pockets of hunger and economic instability left in its wake, with raging wildfires and unprecedented extreme weather events wreaking havoc in multiple places a…

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