Throughout the recent budget process, some lawmakers made unsubstantiated claims that Pennsylvania’s voter rolls are bloated – full of people who have long ago moved or died. This rhetoric, along with proposed legislation to “modernize” voter roll maintenance, paints a picture of hundreds of thousands of ineligible voters submitting illegal ballots and skewing...
February 18, 2014 Petition Seeks “Endangered” Protections for the Seabird’s Ailing U.S. Pacific Coast Population NEW YORK (February 12, 2013) – The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) seeking Endangered Species Act listing for the California, Oregon, and Washington population of the tufted...
National Academy of Public Administration – List of New Fellows October 8, 2015 National Academy of Public Administration Unveils New Report on Cybersecurity Education Post Date: October 08, 2015 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration today unveiled a new report, Increasing the Effectiveness of the Federal Role in Cybersecurity...
Media Advisory: National Academy of Public Administration to Hold Forum on GAO’s High Risk List and How Agencies Can Resolve Risk Concerns Post Date: August 16, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration will hold a forum on the U.S. Government Accounting Office’s (GAO) 2017 High Risk List, and how federal agencies can successfully...
National Academy of Public Administration Holds Forum on GAO’s High Risk List and How Agencies Can Resolve Risk Concerns Post Date: August 23, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration today held a forum on the U.S. Government Accounting Office’s (GAO) 2017 High Risk List, with a focus on how federal agencies can successfully resolve GAO’s...
Evil is as evil does, and Scalawag’s 2021 Sick & Shut In List is a run down of some true heathens y’all. Let us pray that these no-goods change their ways in 2022 and put an end to the havoc they’re wreaking on our people and across our beloved South. As you sow, so you reap, so we’re not just calling out these good for nothings...
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration To Hold Annual Fall Meeting November 7-8 Meeting Will Unveil List of “Grand Challenges in Public Administration” And Offer In-Depth Panels on Post Date: October 04, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration will hold its annual Fall Meeting on November 7-8, unveiling the Academy’s...
WASHINGTON, DC – The Climate Leadership Council is pleased to announce that CEO Greg Bertelsen has been named to Washingtonian’s prestigious 500 Most Influential People list in the climate and environment category. The list is an annual recognition given to leaders outside of government who made a significant impact on policy development in Washington, D.C. With...
A cybersecurity consortium for banks said recently the industry has faced a relatively low cybersecurity threat level in recent months, but serious risks remain, and cyber insurance premiums have risen enough to cause some institutions to reconsider their policies. Ransomware is the primary threat driving these premium increases, but novel and malicious uses of AI...
TIME named Nadia’s Initiative Founder and President, Nadia Murad as one of its 2024 Women of the Year. The list recognizes extraordinary leaders fighting for a more equal world. In her interview with the magazine, (Nadia Murad’s Mission to Protect Survivors | TIME) Nadia spoke of her desire for justice and, “an end to the systematic use of violence...