B&G REPORT.

For a while our Facebook account was out of order. It required the intervention of our son (a native in the world of social media) to figure out how to get it running again. And now we’re not so certain that we’re better off than we were before. In truth, we’re not huge social media users. We have an Instagram account but rarely use it. Every couple of months we fool around with Tik-Tok. We don’t quite count LinkedIn in this group, as it’s far more professionally oriented in

Several years ago, when the nation was in the depths of the pandemic, there was hardly an article we could write that didn’t bring the impact of Covid-19 into play. Even though the public sector was still delivering tons of services, collecting taxes and trying to create affordable housing, everybody we talked to about these topics would bring in questions of how they were being impacted by the pandemic. We were disheartened by the terrible toll the pandemic was taking, but,

Over the years, we’ve written a great deal about ways in which government officials can improve their relationship with the press. We...

We recently came across an online report by a local NPR station that began with a headline that stated that, “Philadelphia and Wilmington...

Back in March, in collaboration with Donald F. Kettl professor emeritus and former dean of the University of Maryland School of Public...

Leaders in state and local governments persistently claim that they want to be more transparent, and we believe that this is a sincere...

by Dawa Hitch, Communication and Public Engagement Director, Asheville, North Carolina. In historically disenfranchised communities,...