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B&G REPORT.

The B&G Report features newsy items relating to a wide variety of state and local government management topics, including state and local performance audit, state and local performance management, government budgeting, state and local human resource issues, and a variety of other public sector issues.

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The Pandemic and Chocolate Bars

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The Pandemic and Chocolate Bars

Over the last few years, a whole bundle of things that happened in the state and local government world were attributed in some way to...

Economic Development Spending: Let’s Find Out if It’s Effective

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Economic Development Spending: Let’s Find Out if It’s Effective

In the June issue of Government Finance Review, we have a column titled “Are Tax Incentives Good for Cities and States?” Though the...

Getting Feedback From Residents: A New Survey

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Getting Feedback From Residents: A New Survey

Increasingly, the old days of town hall meetings is giving way to electronic means for getting input from residents. Though this means of...

Why hide from data?

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Why hide from data?

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been doing research into the challenges municipalities face when they want to hire a diverse workforce....

Bringing Context to Quality of Life Ratings

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Bringing Context to Quality of Life Ratings

Yesterday afternoon, at the #ICMA’s annual conference in Columbus Ohio, an announcement was made about an exciting collaboration to...

How To Use Data in Workforce Management

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How To Use Data in Workforce Management

Across the U.S., a growing number of cities, counties, and states are using data across agencies to improve management and make...

Understanding Understaffing

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Understanding Understaffing

In the many performance audits we read each year, a common recurring problem is staff capacity. While this isn’t a new issue, we're...

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