Public Administration

Asheville diverted funds meant for the poor into vice mayor’s private group, watchdog group claims

Teachers Flee Unions As Membership Plummets By Almost 60,000 | The Daily Caller

Police: Fire department treasurer stole $350,000 | News | dailyitem.com

New York City wants to hire a ‘rat czar’—and could pay them $170,000 per year

San Francisco supervisors approve SFPD plan to give robots 'deadly-force option'

What happened to $1M in COVID-19 funds? Jackson City Council wants to know

New Bill Aims to Block Federal Funding to Teachers Unions

Pentagon fails audit, keeping unbroken 5-year failure streak

Crash that injured Los Angeles police recruits was a 'deliberate act,' sheriff says

Boston City Council pressures Walgreens to reopen 3 stores - CBS Boston

Sotomayor Lets NYC Vax Mandate for Public Workers Stand – PJ Media

Firefighters: Massachusetts canceling civil-service exams following court case

New York county court reinstates NYC employees fired for being unvaccinated, rules they’re entitled to back pay – White House Wire

As Covid Hit, Washington Officials Traded Stocks With Exquisite Timing - WSJ

Flushing Money: San Francisco to Spend $1.7 Million to Build a Single Public Toilet

New Orleans mayor to pay back $30k she blew on luxury flights after living in rent-free apartment | Daily Mail Online

In Allegheny County, towns increased from 7 townships to 130 municipalities | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

CBP Hires 'Suicidologist' To Address Rising Suicides Among Ranks | Off The Press

Major government unions lose over 200K members | National | thecentersquare.com

EMT stabbed to death in Queens as she was grabbing food

FBI hero paying the price for exposing unjust 'persecution' of conservative Americans

Owners: City destroys Philly brewery’s hops for fall beer

FEMA says it's too early to say when Jackson, Mississippi, residents will have clean running water

U.S. Approval of Labor Unions at Highest Point Since 1965

Pittsburgh Activists say UPMC should pay more in taxes - Pittsburgh Business Times

Tax-exempt property of 'eds and meds' would bring millions to PPS

Critics call water quality bill moving through Pa. legislature a back door to privatization · Spotlight PA

'TERRIBLE': RETIRING GEORGIA CHIEF DESCRIBES LOW STAFFING, MANDATORY DOUBLE SHIFTS | Firefighter Close Calls | Firefighter Close Calls is the home of the Secret List. The worlds most visited website focused exclusively on firefighter survival

FDNY Prevails in Discrimination Suit, Appeal Filed - Fire Law Blog

Thousands of NYPD cops quitting before getting their pensions

‘Bizarre and uncomfortable’: Adams wants photos of city job applicants - POLITICO

City to pay former police officer $375,000 to settle a grievance

Pittsburgh building that houses city inspectors is called unsafe   (Editorial comment: Who that has ever been in that building didn't know that?)

Ross Township police internal report now public : News

Allegheny County Council overturns Rich Fitzgerald's veto on ban on drilling in parks - Pittsburgh Business Times

The property tax assessment system that could've been

Transparency denied in Airport Authority dispute - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Wilkinsburg residents push to start a land bank

Indiana EMT Claims Gender Discrimination Over Discipline - Fire Law Blog

PA Dispatcher Facing Manslaughter Charges For Not Promptly Dispatching EMS - Fire Law Blog

Texas Firefighter Claims Termination Was Retaliation for Participating in Sexual Harassment Investigation into Fire Chief - Fire Law Blog

BUFFALO FIRE RECRUITS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR CRASH/CAR FIRE AFTER GRADUATING ACADEMY | Firefighter Close Calls | Firefighter Close Calls is the home of the Secret List. The worlds most visited website focused exclusively on firefighter survival

The Airport Authority's public disservice - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

EEOC says Virginia firefighter sexually harassed & retaliated against in 2017 - Statter911

Pittsburgh mayor selects firm for bridge evaluations - Pittsburgh Business Times

Tax Rates Impossible to Ignore as New Yorkers Migrate South - American Legislative Exchange Council

Pa. 911 dispatcher charged with manslaughter after failing to send ambulance - pennlive.com

ALEC in The Center Square: States owe nearly a trillion dollars in liabilities on top of unfunded pensions - American Legislative Exchange Council

Madigan indictment sends shockwaves through Illinois political chambers: "Today may be the darkest day in Illinois government history"

US DOJ Sues NY Fire Companies Over Harassment of Female Firefighter - Fire Law Blog

Fired FDNY EMT Suit Alleges Disability Discrimination - Fire Law Blog

Radio traffic: Philadelphia firefighter killed others injured in collapse during overhaul - Statter911

Unexplained fire, EMS & 911 delay in deadly Prince George's County, MD crash - Statter911

SEA attendance and finances during the pandemic - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

New lipstick, same pig for Port Authority - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Keeping those 'regionalism' whispers just that - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Port Authority of Allegheny County to undergo name change and rebranding - Pittsburgh Business Times

Tackling $8.28 Trillion in Unfunded State Pension Liabilities - American Legislative Exchange Council

Florida Legislature has voted to strip Disney World's self-government. Here's what could happen

Florida police chief fired for his 'woke' war on white employees | Washington Examiner

I-Team: Overdose victim's family sues North Las Vegas, firefighters over 'party station' where employees reportedly traded drugs

4 city of Pittsburgh employees fired for not meeting covid-19 vaccine mandate | TribLIVE.com

This Ohio mayor is being roasted for claiming that ice fishing on a local lake could lead to prostitution 🤔 | Not the Bee

PennDOT audit finds $4.2B diverted from roads, bridges | Roads & Bridges

Big report on PSERS says former chief executive withheld information from board · Spotlight PA

Key consultant refused to cooperate with probe into Pa.’s $73 billion school pension: sources · Spotlight PA

Pittsburgh bridge that collapsed wasn't on list for infrastructure law funding | Fox Business

Court finds Pennsylvania mail-in voting law unconstitutional

PD: New York Man Stole $400,000 From Hudson Valley Fire District

With all due respect ... no, I don't work for you

‘Dire situation’: Public safety jobs not immune to staffing shortages

S.F. City Hall corruption: Mohammed Nuru pleads guilty to fraud two years after his arrest

PIT passenger counts and ongoing problematic issues - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Pittsburgh City Council endangers public safety - Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

How to Transform a Massive Government Agency: Lessons From a Trump Appointee