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John M. Bernard- How to Reform Pensions at the Ballot Box
- San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed explains what led up to voters’ approval of major changes to the city’s retirement system.
- Categories: Management and HR
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- Public Pensions and the Verdict of the Voters
- What happened in San Diego and San Jose is likely to reverberate across the country. And it isn't all bad news for the public workforce.
- Categories: Management and HR
- 17 Comments
- Our Efficiency-Killing Tangle of Laws
- Governments produce tens of thousands of new laws every year, confusing citizens and driving business away. Instead of more laws, what we need is a focus on outcomes.
- Categories: State
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- More Than One Way to Fix a Bridge
- Colorado and Massachusetts are moving quickly to repair and rebuild their deteriorating bridges. But there are lessons in the different ways they're paying for the work.
- Categories: State
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- Incorporating Innovation into Local Government
- Backed by $24 million in foundation funds, five cities are creating dedicated teams in their mayors’ offices to look for ways to fundamentally restructure how the cities do what they do. There is much to be learned from this ambitious effort.
- Categories: Innovation by Design
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- Institutionalizing Innovation in Colorado Springs
- The city has established an office that is dedicated to finding real savings, and it’s is paying for itself in the process.
- Categories: Innovation by Design
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- The Unintended Benefits of Measuring Performance
- Just putting measurement tools in place can improve existing processes — not months or years down the road, but right away.
- Categories: Innovation by Design
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