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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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GOVERNMENT IS MORE THAN RED VS BLUE

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GOVERNMENT IS MORE THAN RED VS BLUE

We’re looking forward to participating in a panel at the upcoming annual conference of the American Society for Public Administration...

HOT SPOTS FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION

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HOT SPOTS FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION

As regular readers of this website know, we generally avoid covering politics or the federal government. That said, we’re beginning this...

BURIED ACADEMIC TREASURES

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BURIED ACADEMIC TREASURES

When we were attending the most recent Southeastern Conference for Public Administration in Memphis (SECOPA), we sat in on a number of...

EIGHT WAYS TO WRITE FOR IMPACT

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EIGHT WAYS TO WRITE FOR IMPACT

Back in March, in collaboration with Donald F. Kettl professor emeritus and former dean of the University of Maryland School of Public...

IS SPEEDY GOVERNMENT GOOD GOVERNMENT?

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IS SPEEDY GOVERNMENT GOOD GOVERNMENT?

Not to be overly blunt, but we’ve grown sick and tired of hearing people complaining about how long it takes state and local governments...

The Sisyphus Files – Repeated Issues in Performance Audits

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The Sisyphus Files – Repeated Issues in Performance Audits

Episode Two: Inappropriate Computer Access - We don’t recall any performance auditors complaining to us about the frustration they must...

The Sisyphus Files – Repeated Issues in Performance Audits

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The Sisyphus Files – Repeated Issues in Performance Audits

Episode One: Data Quality - Over the course of years, as we’ve closely followed the work of state and local performance auditors, a...

“You Might Be Right”, A B&G Report Podcast Recommendation

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“You Might Be Right”, A B&G Report Podcast Recommendation

In the tension-filled political week before the midterm elections, we were particularly grateful for a relatively new podcast called “You...

THE B&G Reading List

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THE B&G Reading List

Periodically, we make a request in the B&G Report for recommendations of books that provide worthy reading for people who are interested...

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