by jpitney | Mar 28, 2023 | Civility, Deliberation, Uncategorized
Chris Stirewalt at The Dispatch: Five years ago, when my friend Charles Krauthammer announced that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and would soon be leaving us to sort life out without his help, Bret Stephens of the New York Times joined the river of...
by jpitney | Mar 25, 2023 | Higher Education, Public Service, Uncategorized
The California City Management Foundation (CCMF),operates the Wes McClure Scholarship program. CCMF is the premier advocacy and support organization for California City Managers in all stages of their careers. CCMF offers three (3) $2,500 scholarships to current or...
by jpitney | Feb 12, 2023 | Housing, Uncategorized
Senator Tim Scott at a U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on the state of housing, For decades, Washington’s response to housing challenges has simply been more spending. We need to end this cycle and stop spinning our wheels. While...
by jpitney | Jan 16, 2023 | African American, Civil Rights, Uncategorized
Daniel Stid: We have to avoid the temptation to domesticate Martin Luther King Jr. It is comforting to see him only as the aspirational dreamer of a color-blind society, a vision especially reassuring to white Americans, and leave things at that. But there was a...
by jpitney | Jan 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
WXYZ-TV in Detroit reports on The Civility Project: