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U.S. Civics Education Has Two Blind Spots
Students—future voters—need to learn about local government and policy implementation.
Apr 7
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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U.S. Civics Education Has Two Blind Spots
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March 2025
Tolls Show a Road to Seamless Services—Without Federal Gridlock
E-ZPass works across 20 states without federal control. What else could work this way?
Mar 14
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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Tolls Show a Road to Seamless Services—Without Federal Gridlock
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February 2025
Beyond Federal Chaos: Let States and Cities Govern
For long-term U.S. civic health, decentralize power.
Feb 20
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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Beyond Federal Chaos: Let States and Cities Govern
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January 2025
My 2024: 24 Photos from 12 Countries
Laos, Turkmenistan, China, Argentina, North Macedonia, Vietnam, Mexico, Britain, and beyond
Jan 22
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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My 2024: 24 Photos from 12 Countries
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December 2024
I Vacationed in Baghdad (Twice!)
9 observations, and many photos, from Iraq’s fascinating capital. Consider visiting!
Dec 13, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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I Vacationed in Baghdad (Twice!)
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Civil-Service Flexibility: Empower Managers, Not Politicians
We can create more flexibility in government hiring without returning to the spoils system. The key: empowering civil-servant managers.
Dec 6, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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Civil-Service Flexibility: Empower Managers, Not Politicians
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November 2024
State Capacity is a Net Positive
We need efficient and effective government—no matter who is in charge.
Nov 22, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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State Capacity is a Net Positive
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There’s More to Life Than the Federal Government
Local government has a huge impact on your life—and you can make a difference!
Nov 13, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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There’s More to Life Than the Federal Government
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October 2024
Mexico’s Approach to Branding City and State Administrations
Municipal and state governments in Mexico often have logos representing entire elected administrations rather than just one politician.
Oct 27, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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Mexico’s Approach to Branding City and State Administrations
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La estrategia curiosa de marcas para gobiernos en México
Los gobiernos municipales y estatales en México a menudo tienen logotipos que representan administraciones electas completas en lugar de un solo…
Oct 27, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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La estrategia curiosa de marcas para gobiernos en México
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How to Fix DC’s Bus Numbers While Minimizing Confusion
DC’s bus routes are being redrawn—and renumbered. Instead of starting from scratch, building on the existing numbers could ease the transition.
Oct 6, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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How to Fix DC’s Bus Numbers While Minimizing Confusion
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July 2024
National Parks, Forests, Wildlife Refuges, and Other Lands: What's the Difference?
Four U.S. federal agencies manage lands in different ways for different uses.
Jul 3, 2024
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Greg Jordan-Detamore
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National Parks, Forests, Wildlife Refuges, and Other Lands: What's the Difference?
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