Agencies implement policy through various methods. Either they enforce laws and regulations, manage programs or manage and/or disburse public funds. What roles do agencies in your […]
“Rulemaking is probably the most important political activity of bureaucracy. In fact, it is a large lawmaking operation that citizens do not even know exists.” (Smith, […]
Analyze the administrative process within the executive branchAssessment: Research and develop a flow chart of your state’s own process for agency rulemaking starting with the executive […]
Research your state’s budget. (Hint: Start with the state’s tax department or the office of the secretary in charge of state finances.)What are the four top […]