Governing Institute
VOICES OF THE GOVERNING INSTITUTE
Want to Attract Talented Workers? Find a Better Way to Tell Your City's Story.
If your community really has a lot to offer, you need to think beyond the press release.
Dustin McKissen / February 19, 2019
The Unintended Consequences of Smoke-Free Public Housing
Emmy Ganos, Matthew Pierce / February 11, 2019
Some Love for the Infrastructure We Already Have
Jill Eicher / February 4, 2019
Harnessing Innovation in the Opioid Fight
James S. Oddo, Kristian Olson / January 30, 2019
Education and the Quiet Power of Evidence-Based Grant-Making
Andrew Feldman, Sara Kerr, Ruth Curran Neild / January 28, 2019
A Little Help for the Census Bureau
Marc Joffe / January 24, 2019
The Challenging Transition From Business to Government
Paul Campbell, Sid Johnson / January 14, 2019
Will the National Partisan Breakdown Infect Our Communities?
Tom Ivacko / January 7, 2019
Looking for Political Common Ground? Try Clean Energy.
Adam Browning / January 3, 2019
How Fragile Cities Get That Way
Kevin C. Desouza, J. David Selby / December 20, 2018
Finding the Way to Equity in Education
Senegal Alfred Mabry / December 19, 2018
The United States of Stuff
Ryan Coonerty / December 17, 2018
The Governors’ Bipartisan Opportunity to Reform Criminal Justice
Dennis Daugaard, Jack Markell / December 11, 2018
What Citizens Really Think
Adam Probolsky / December 10, 2018
An Issue Americans Agree On: Investing in Public Health
Brian C. Castrucci / December 5, 2018
PROGRAMS
Recognizing outstanding achievement in state and local government
Encouraging women to pursue leadership in public service
Providing a framework for building high performance governments
Innovating to make a difference in the lives of city residents.
PAPERS
THE 23% : CONVERSATIONS WITH WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT
A Cautionary Tale for the Newly Elected
By the end of her first term, Hawaii state Rep. Lauren Matsumoto was hospitalized for exhaustion from trying to "do it all."