Every state has open government laws regarding requirements and policies for public records and public meetings. A year ago, during Sunshine Week 2020, most states enacted emergency orders to rescind...
Posted by | March 8, 2021
As we strive everyday to work toward a more equitable future, we can't help but reflect on the many women who we have to thank for paving the way to...
Posted by | February 26, 2021
The Diversity Dashboard is a year-round project conducted by ELGL, made possible by their staff and PublicInput.com. First started in 2018, the Diversity Dashboard is the first ever national data...
Posted by | February 18, 2021
For public agencies across the country, the pandemic required teams to quickly adapt to a new way of interacting with their community. Organizations moved processes from in-person to digital formats...
Posted by | February 15, 2021
The rapid adoption of virtual engagement technology has closed wide communication gaps, but not without creating its own unique challenges. Now, public engagement professionals are asking, "How can we stay...
Posted by | February 9, 2021
Information Forums will be open to all MPOs and partners to participate in nationwide research project. The first forum, on micromobility, has been announced: RSVP here. February 9, 2021 Washington,...
Posted by | February 4, 2021
Ashley Traynum-Carson from The City of Asheville recently joined PublicInput.com CEO Jay Dawkins on GovLove, the podcast produced by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL). Recorded on Inauguration Day 2021, Ashley,...
Posted by | January 7, 2021
Yesterday, an unprecedented attack on our nation’s capitol left many of us shocked, saddened, and discouraged. How could this be real? A violent mob forcefully took control of the legislative...
Posted by | November 20, 2020
You work hard to make sure your public engagement efforts are equitable. Before your project's public participation outreach begins, you try to anticipate the needs of your community. Where should...
Posted by | July 28, 2020
The National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) — a pillar of environmental law that has undergone little reform since its creation 50 years ago — saw major rollbacks this summer after...
