This quick reference provides links to research reports about states and local government fiscal issues, pension plans, and municipal bonds.

The fundamental worldview of public administration—that politics and administration are for all practical purposes indistinguishable—is wrong.

It is no big secret that there is an oil boom occurring across the United States.

How do you know if a community resident is interested in what you are saying?

As baby boomer managers retire, local governments will need trained, ethical, committed managers.

Since I have been a member of the management profession who’s in transition when this was written, I have met colleagues who have shared their desire to go into teaching.

What would streets look like if they accommodated people of all ages, promoted healthy urban living, social interaction, and regenerated the environment?