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📢 PA Times Magazine is Back!
The Summer 2026 edition is out! PA TIMES brings together timely articles, expert perspectives and practical insights on public management, public policy and the issues shaping public service. Check it out and share around! lnkd.in/ebuq2bMZ
#ThisWeek is out with #webinars, program reminders, publications, news, #jobs and more! Check out your copy and get involved #ThisWeek! icont.ac/51omn
DOGE pushed them out of government. Now they’re trying to get into Congress. Sean Michael Newhouse @seanthenewsboy rounds up the former feds making a run for Capitol Hill, though most face an uphill climb. buff.ly/kXmQuax
Acting leaders, a hiring plan that’s been in the works since March and a workforce down 25%. CDC employees have heard a lot of promises. @jory_heckman catches up with where things actually stand. buff.ly/xYdHvUK
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Hi Alicia - we discussed current potential Congressional funding solutions available to combat Dengue Virus in our PA Times article (@ASPANational)
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SCOOP: The State Dept has started asking career diplomats up for promotion if they voted for Trump in 16, 20, 24.
Federal law prohibits politically based hiring for career staff.
State tells @washingtonsun it's screening for "fidelity" and execution of the president's vision👇
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Buffalo’s experience demonstrates how sustained public attention, political commitment, and strategic investment can turn longstanding infrastructure challenges into opportunities for meaningful, lasting improvements in public health and environmental sustainability.
So exciting! Less than two weeks until our new #webinar series looking at P3s launches! Check out the details via the below link and register for the events that fit your calendar! icont.ac/51of6
Time flies! Only three weeks left to submit your nomination for ASPA's annual awards program! Click the link below for more details - we can't wait to see who we'll honor during #ASPA2027! icont.ac/51odt
#TheBridge is out with news from across ASPA and the rest of the PA sector! So many programs and so much going on - make sure you take advantage of everything! Check it out in your inbox or via the link below! icont.ac/51oao
Today's edition of our news digest, Federal Workforce in Turmoil, is available. We're tracking current events related to the ongoing changes to the federal workforce so you don't have to - in your inbox or via the link below.
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The VA says its union contract has expired for most workers. AFGE isn’t giving up. Erich Wagner gets into the union’s latest move to bring the agreement back. buff.ly/dzs3s6x
USPS is gearing up for the midterms, but a court-blocked executive order and suspicious mailings have added complications. @jory_heckman gets into how the agency is preparing for election season. buff.ly/oHUfx8c
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Senior intelligence and election oversight lawmakers want social media companies and AI developers to strengthen safeguards against false voting information, foreign influence campaigns and deceptive AI content.
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The VA’s watchdog is supposed to hold the department accountable. But employees say staff cuts and leadership interference are weakening its oversight. Sean Michael Newhouse has the story behind the concerns. buff.ly/zJgjqKh
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News: Trump admin getting ready to move forward w/ garnishing wages & benefits of defaulted student loan borrowers after internal dispute bw Treasury, OMB & Ed
Treasury looking to mitigate downsides
Were warnings of consequences for low income borrowers
washingtonsun.com/economy/tr…
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New article discussing the current #Dengue Virus Outbreak in Florida and current potential Congressional funding solutions available using Multiple Streams Framework
@ASPANational @faucollegeofmed @FAU_PublicAdmin @floridaatlantic #DengueVirus
patimes.org/from-outbreak-to…
#ThisWeek is out with a TON of updates! We're busy - which means you have a ton of ways to participate, including new #webinars, our awards program and more! Check out your copy in your inbox and get involved with ASPA #ThisWeek! icont.ac/51o69
Election season is here - at ASPA, as well as across the country! Our slate of nominees for this fall's ballot is out. Check out the candidates now and think about who you will vote for when balloting begins next month! icont.ac/51o5L
Our next webinar is Tuesday, where students from Hopkins University will share how their research has helped city governments! Join us and learn from this next generation! icont.ac/51o0q
Today's edition of our news digest, Federal Workforce in Turmoil, is available. We're tracking current events related to the ongoing changes to the federal workforce so you don't have to - in your inbox or via the link below.
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