Congratulations to 1995 MPA alumni, Gary Edwards. Gary has been selected as the new City Manager in St. Joseph, Missouri. To read the News Press story, see St. Joe. … [Read more...] about Gary Edwards Named St. Joeseph City Manager
In The City of Mesa, AZ, things have moved slowly over the last several months. Financially there was a hit due to the immediate reductions in revenues into the City from COVID, but luckily over the last several years a stabilization fund was created in the anticipation of a potential market correction event that alleviated any large scale reductions. Mesa was also lucky to be … [Read more...] about An Update From Spencer Houk
Congratulations to Garrett Tyson and CivicMinded for becoming a Certified Economic Gardening Program Administrator. For more information about economic gardening, see Implementation. … [Read more...] about Economic Gardening and Entrepreneurial Development
Congratulations to 2020 alumna, Karlie Reinkemeyer. Karlie has accepted a position with the City of Jefferson, Missouri. Karlie is a Neighborhood Services Specialist. She will be working on historic preservation projects and working with the Community Development Block Grant. … [Read more...] about Karlie Reinkemeyer – A More Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
We offer our hearty congratulations to 1999 Political Science and 2002 Master of Public Administration alumni, Cory Baker, on his promotion to to the rank of Colonel in the United States Air Force. Colonel Baker earned a second Masters degree in Strategic Studies at Air University in Montgomery, AL. He is currently assigned to Defense Health Headquarters in Virginia. … [Read more...] about A Salute to Colonel Cory Baker