Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. On Monday, the Supreme Court delivered its ruling in Trump v United States, regarding presidential immunity. By a vote of 6 to 3, the Court, in an opinion by Chief Justice Roberts, held that former presidents can never be prosecuted for actions relating to the core powers of their office. More broadly, the Court also found that...
Every presidential election year is filled with unanswered questions, many of which will only be resolved after votes are cast and a winner is named. In this atmosphere of uncertainty, there are some things we do know, including what happens if one of the candidates in the 2024 race dies or has to withdraw. In an explainer from the National Task Force on Election...
Every presidential election year is filled with unanswered questions, many of which will only be resolved after votes are cast and a winner is named. In this atmosphere of uncertainty, there are some things we do know, including what happens if one of the candidates in the 2024 race dies or has to withdraw. In an explainer from the National Task Force on Election...
KSC is the first NASA Center to offer workplace EV charging, setting the foundation for other NASA Centers. EV chargers are one way the KSC team is embracing the Executive Order goal for Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035. These charging stations greatly benefit KSC sustainability efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Within the first ten months of...
National Academy of Public Administration Launches Presidential Transition 2016 Initiative Post Date: May 11, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. —The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) today launched its Presidential Transition 2016 initiative, which is designed to advise the incoming 2016 Presidential Administration on effective management improvement...
National Academy of Public Administration Announces Bipartisan Team of Senior Advisors to Oversee Presidential Transition 2016 Efforts Post Date: January 11, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) today announced that John Koskinen and William D. Ruckelshaus will receive the Elliot L. Richardson Prize for Excellence in...
National Academy of Public Administration Participates in Forum on Presidential Transition Post Date: June 22, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration’s President and CEO Dan G. Blair today will speak at a forum on managing the transfer of power from one Presidential Administration to the next. The event, hosted by the American Society...
National Academy of Public Administration Releases Presidential Transition 2016 Report Post Date: July 12, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) today released a report from its Transition 2016 initiative, called Transition 2016: Equipping the Government for Success in 2016 and Beyond, which outlines recommendations for...
President Joe Biden will present Dr. Ellen Ochoa, former center director and astronaut at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, and Dr. Jane Rigby, senior project scientist for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, each with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Friday in a ceremony at the White House in Washington. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s...
Local Government Leaders to Discuss Local Impact of Presidential Transition Post Date: October 18, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy), in partnership with George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government and its Centers on the Public Service, will host a forum on the Presidential Transition: Impact on...