Tagged: Accountability

The organization that investigates police brutality by the Syracuse Police Department could be coming back to life.  Syracuse Lawmakers December 19th will decide whether to approve a revised law that solves some of the issues that have plagued the Citizen's Review Board over it's 17 year history. 

They started in May every two weeks  going over the city's C-R-B legislation with a fine tooth comb this citizens review board advisory group looking at every sentence, and every word members changed some, left others the same, and in the end, created a revised citizens review board legislation that public safety committee chair Pam Hunter says adds teeth and accountability to the process.

Public trust in government—especially the federal government—is at a modern all-time low point.  What are the biggest challenges to a well-run government?  What are the best ideas for improving it?  Which government agencies are particularly well-run, and which not so well-run?  As the Managing Director of the Strategic Issues Team at the U.S.