Social Media, the First Amendment, and Public Employees
by Megan Crowley, CPPA
Federal, state, and local government organizations embraced social media as a means to generate citizen engagement. But how does social media relate to constitutional freedom of speech for public employees?
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The Anatomy of a CPPA Graduate Assistant
Each autumn, we have the opportunity to select several new graduate assistants to work at CPPA throughout the school year. This year, we have five very smart, energetic and talented students who you may get to know through CPPA projects or in articles here in Policy Perspectives. We thought we’d share some information about these up-and-coming public experts.
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Good Ideas: Raising Environmental Awareness through Art
by Hillary Galvin, CPPA Graduate Assistant
This month’s Good Idea looks at San Francisco’s Artist in Residence (AIR) program which was developed by Recology, a waste management company that emphasizes resource protection and conservation. AIR is an innovative, one of a kind program designed to create and display art from the city’s waste management facility while educating the public about the benefits of recycling.
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