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General News Jun 23, 2026

National Academy of Public Administration Hosts "Celebration of the American Public Servant" for Packed House at Library of Congress

The National Academy of Public Administration welcomed hundreds of public servants at the Library of Congress  Monday, June 22 for the Celebration of the American Public Servant 250 Gala. Attendees  listened to speakers,…

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General News Jun 19, 2026

All-Star Panel to discuss “The Future of Public Service” at Celebration of the American Public Servant 250 Gala

A panel of renowned public service leaders will join the National Academy of Public Administration's Celebration of the American Public Servant 250 Gala held on Monday, June 22, at the Library of Congress, to discuss the…

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General News Jun 10, 2026

Stories of Service at the Celebration of the American Public Servant

On June 22, the National Academy of Public Administration will host a landmark gala at the Library of Congress as part of its Celebrating the American Public Servant initiative. The Celebration of the American Public Ser…

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General News Jun 1, 2026

Academy to Honor former Comptroller General Gene Dodaro with Keeper of the Public Trust Award

The National Academy of Public Administration will honor former U.S. Comptroller General Gene L. Dodaro with the Keeper of the Public Trust Award during the Celebration of the American Public Servant 250 Gala at the Libr…

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General News May 21, 2026

James-Christian Blockwood, One of Washington D.C.’s 500 People Influencing Policy

In a year marked by shifting political priorities and rapid policy change, The Washingtonian has released its annual list of the 500 professionals wielding the greatest influence in Washington in 2026. Selections are bas…

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General News May 20, 2026

PODCAST: Big Changes Mean Big Challenges for Shared Services and Government HR with Academy Fellow Brodi Fontenot and OPM's Rebecca Ayers

James-Christian Blockwood discusses U.S. Office of Personnel Management's modernization of federal HR and retirement IT systems with OPM’s Rebecca Ayers and Academy Fellow Brodi Fontenot. Building on a 2021 academy repor…

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General News May 14, 2026

From Nonpartisan to Partisan-Inclusive: Rethinking Public Service for a Polarized Era

From Nonpartisan to Partisan-Inclusive: Rethinking Public Service for a Polarized EraPublic administration has long emphasized nonpartisanship as a foundational value. This commitment has important roots; the legitimacy …

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General News May 13, 2026

Academy, Local Gov 250 Honor 250 Champions in Philadelphia

May 12, Philadelphia, PA - The National Academy of Public Administration and partner groups from across the country came together Tuesday to honor their 250 Champions for a special ceremony in advance of the ICMA Democra…

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General News Apr 17, 2026

Transforming Governance Institutions in the United States: How Siloed Programs and Outdated Designs Undermine Outcomes—and What to Do About It

As the 250th anniversary of this nation nears, the celebration highlights the radical values in the Declaration of Independence and the genius of a constitutional republic, creating new institutions to advance normative …

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Hub News Mar 27, 2026

Weathering Data Gaps: Adapting to Extreme Weather with Imperfect Information

On Thursday, March 12th, 2026, the Extreme Weather Resilience Hub, in collaboration with The Impact Project, convened experts to discuss the impact of data gaps in adapting to more frequent and intense extreme weather ev…

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General News Mar 27, 2026

Weathering Data Gaps: Adapting to Extreme Weather with Imperfect Information

On Thursday, March 12th, 2026, the Extreme Weather Resilience Hub, in collaboration with The Impact Project, convened experts to discuss the impact of data gaps in adapting to more frequent and intense extreme weather ev…

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General News Mar 27, 2026

Weathering Data Gaps: Adapting to Extreme Weather with Imperfect Information

On Thursday, March 12th, 2026, the Extreme Weather Resilience Hub, in collaboration with The Impact Project, convened experts to discuss the impact of data gaps in adapting to more frequent and intense extreme weather ev…

https://napawash.org/news/weathering-data-gaps-adapting-to-extreme-weather-with-imperfect-information-4