top of page

Resources: Executive Orders By State: Click Here to Read

DEDICATED TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Your #1 Source about State and Local Government Performance, Management and Policy Implementation.

OUR MANAGEMENT UPDATE

TIMELY AND USEFUL INSIGHTS INTO STATE AND LOCAL MANAGEMENT.

Screenshot 2023-10-10 at 6.30.50 PM.png

B&G's WEEKLY SELECTION.

The most critical trends, data, ideas, and reports about state and local management.

December 4, 2023

Governments Aren't Vending Machines

Understanding Fiscal Scandals and Their Impact on Localities

Unlocking the Power of Data

Strengthening the Election Workforce

SIGN UP FOR SPECIAL NEWS JUST FOR YOU.

CONTRACT OVERSIGHT ISSUES IN LOUISIANA
PULLING BACK FROM THE FISCAL CLIFF
LOCAL LEADERS DECLINING FAITH IN MICHIGAN STATE GOVERNMENT
THE NEED FOR MORE DIVERSE SOURCES IN THE NEWS

THE BEST OF THE BEST FROM BARRETT AND GREENE INC.

MOST POPULAR FEATURES.

FEATURED

GOVERNMENT CLOSE TO THE PEOPLE: THE NATION'S COUNTIES

FOCUS ON GEN Z: Q&A WITH GENERATIONAL EXPERT KRISTIN SCRGGIN

FATIGUE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR WORKFORCE

THE EMERGING CHALLENGE OF BUDGETING AND PERFORMANCE

“This website is a sure-fire way to keep up to date on state and local government issues.”

Don Kettl

A SOAPBOX FOR THE NATION’S LEADING EXPERTS IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

GUEST COLUMN.

Our Guest Columnists bring you their news and views. Featuring elected and appointed officials, academics, practitioners, researchers, private-sector observers and more.

EDUCATING THE PUBLIC: A BRAVE NEW WORLD

By Daniel Bevarly

See Past Guest Columns

QUOTE OF THE DAY.

THE LATEST COLUMNS, ARTICLES AND REPORTS FROM KATHERINE BARRETT AND RICHARD GREENE

HOT OFF THE PRESSES.

Keep Up With Barrett and Greene Inc.’s voluminous output of columns, articles and reports as originally published in a wide range of publications and for a variety of organizations and institutions, the two most recent of which are right here.

Apprenticeship programs are growing as the public sector faces workforce shortages

Access to Public Records is 'deteriorating rapidly'

COOL NEW INSIGHTS

B&G REPORT.

Task Forces: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Pandemic and Chocolate Bars

"Disaggregate to Manage"

Government Management: Why don’t people care?

“B&G have the knack for telling stories and making them relatable. What helps is their depth of knowledge, use of data, and the ability to quickly gain the trust of sources/interviewees.”

Leslie Scott Parker

LIGHTS, ACTION, CAMERA! AN ACCUMULATION OF VIDEOS FEATURING B&G AND THEIR COLLEAGUES

SPECIAL VIDEOS.