Selected Articles ~ National
~ Titles, Publishers, and Dates ~
Roger has had numerous articles published in leading professional journals in almost every state in the nation, including the District of Columbia. Selected articles are highlighted below.
"Assessing and Managing Environmental Risk: Commentary from City Management Practitioners"
Public Administration Review
(American Society for Public Administration, Washington, DC, March/April, 2009)
"President-Elect Obama: You Can Save America from the Road to Ruin!"
PA Times
(American Society for Public Administration, Washington, DC, January, 2009)
"County Government: Past, Present, and Future"
Public Management
(International City/County Management Association, July, 2008)
"Real Estate Conveyance Tax Revenue"
(a guest editorial, by invitation)
The Record-Journal
(The Record-Journal Publishing Company, June 10, 2008)
"Vulnerability Assessments for Public and Private Facilities"
9-1-1 Magazine
(Official Publications Inc., March, 2008)
"Threat Condition Orange"
Government Security
(Penton Media Inc., March/April, 2008)
"Homeland Security:
Common Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
IIMC News Digest
(International Institute of Municipal Clerks, January, 2008)
"Common Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
Disaster Preparedness
(Kido Systems Inc., July, 2007)
"Assessing the Vulnerability of Buildings"
Fire & Arson Investigator Journal
(International Association of Arson Investigators, April, 2007)
"Assessing the Vulnerability of Buildings"
Disaster Recovery Journal
(DRJ, Spring, 2007)
"Assessing the Vulnerability of Buildings"
Fire Engineering
(Penwell Corp., January, 2007)
"City Manager Arrival Plan"
International City/County Management Association Website
(http://www.icma.org)
(ICMA, January, 2007)
"Homeland Security: Working to Secure America's Future"
Public Works Management & Policy
(Sage Publications, October, 2006)
"Emergency Management and Homeland Security: An Overview"
ICMA Membership White Paper
(by invitation)
(International City/County Management Association, September, 2006)
"Strengthening the Public Safety Response to Terrorism"
Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
(The Berkeley Electronic Press, September, 2006)
"Homeland Security: Common-Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
Contingency Planning & Management
(CPM Global Assurance, July, 2006)
"America's Deteriorating Infrastructure: Are We on the Road to Ruin?"
National Civic Review
(National Civic League, June, 2006)
"Homeland Security: Common Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
The Police Chief
(International Association of Chiefs of Police, February, 2006)
"Assessing the Vulnerability of Buildings"
Journal of Applied Fire Science
(Baywood Publishing Company, January, 2006)
"Essentials of Emergency Planning & Management"
9-1-1 Magazine
(Official Publications, Inc., November/December, 2005)
"Homeland Security: Common Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
Public Management
(International City/County Management Association, October, 2005)
"Homeland Security: Common Sense Measures to Safeguard Your Community"
Western City
(League of California Cities, October, 2005)
"Why I Became a City Manager"
(a special feature, by invitation)
California-International City/County Management Association Website
(http://icma.org/cal-icma)
(Cal-ICMA, September, 2005)
"Measure for Measure"
(an article on cities and homeland security)
Fire Chief
(International Association of Fire Chiefs, August, 2005)
"Why I Became a City Manager"
(a special feature, by invitation)
Outlook
(Municipal Management Association of Southern California, August, 2005)
"America: On the Road to Ruin?"
Public Works Management & Policy
(Sage Publications, July, 2005)
"Why I Became a City Manager, and Continue to Be One?"
(a special feature, by invitation)
Connections
(Municipal Management Assocation of Northern California, July, 2005)
"Is America on the Road to Ruin?"
Public Works
(Hanley Wood Publishers, July, 2005)
"America: On the Road to Ruin?"
APWA Reporter
(American Public Works Association, July, 2005)
"Sharing Best Practices"
Government Security
(Premedia, Inc., June, 2005)
"Homeland Security: Working Together to Safeguard America"
PA TIMES
(American Society for Public Administration, March, 2005)
"Homeland Security: Working Together to Safeguard America"
Public Works Management & Policy
(Sage Publications, January, 2005)
"What Citizens Should Expect from Their Local Government"
(a special feature article, by invitation)
The Record-Journal
(The Record-Journal Publishing Company, January 2, 2005)
"State Must Coordinate Homeland Security Activities"
(a guest editorial, by invitation)
The Hartford Courant
(The Hartford Courant Company, December 6, 2004)
"Strengthening the Public Safety Response to Terrorism"
Journal of Applied Fire Science
(Baywood Publishing Company, October, 2004)
"Homeland Security: Best Practices in America"
Division of Local Government Services Website
Department of Community Services
(www.state.nj.us/dca/lgs)
(State of New Jersey, Spring, 2004)
"Homeland Security: Working Together to Safeguard America"
Public Management
(International City/County Management Association, October, 2004)
"Homeland Security: A Local Perspective"
Spectrum: The Journal of State Government
(The Council of State Governments, Spring, 2004)
"Homeland Security: Trends in America"
Illinois Municipal Review
(Illinois Municipal League, April, 2004)
"Homeland Security: Best Practices in America"
Public Works Management & Policy
(Sage Publications, April, 2004)
"Homeland Security: Trends in America"
National Civic Review
(National Civic League, Winter, 2003)
"Homeland Security: Trends in America"
Municipal Maryland
(Maryland Municipal League, September/October, 2003)
"Homeland Security: Trends in America"
League of Oregon Cities Website
(http://www.orcities.com)
(League of Oregon Cities, August, 2003)
"Homeland Security: Trends in America"
International City/County Management Association Website
(http://www.icma.org)
(ICMA, July, 2003)
"Cities in the 21st Century: The Forces of Change"
Local Focus
(League of Oregon Cities, February and April, 2001)
"Forces of Change"
Fire Chief
(Intertec Publishing Corp., January, 2001)
"Cities in the Twenty-First Century: The Forces of Change"
National Civic Review
(National Civic League, Winter, 2000)
"Cities in the 21st Century: The Forces of Change"
Illinois Municipal Review
(Illinois Municipal League, November, 2000)
"Cities in the 21st Century: The Forces of Change"
Government Finance Review
(Government Finance Officers Association, August, 2000)
~ Other Articles ~
"A City Manager Looks at Trends Affecting Public Libraries"Public Libraries
(American Library Association)
"The Creative Management of Library Services"
Public Libraries
(American Library Association)
"Local Public Health Services: Beyond Cutback to Creativity"
New Jersey Municipalities
(New Jersey State League of Municipalities)
"Municipal Fire Services: New Techniques for Hard Times"
Journal of Applied Fire Science
(Baywood Publishing Company)
"Clifton Future Vision Project"
Planners' Casebook
(American Planning Association)
"Municipal Planning Services: New Techniques for Hard Times"
National Civic Review
(National Civic League)
"Municipal Building Services: From Cutback to Creativity"
Journal of Housing
(National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials)
"Cities in the Year 2000: A New Planning Model"
Public Administration Survey
(The University of Missisippi)
"Cities in the Year 2000: The Forces of Change"
The Futurist
(World Future Society)
"Metro Areas in the 21st Century: Anticipating the Forces of Change"
National Civic Review
(National Civic League)
"Financial Productivity: New Techniques for Hard Times"
Municipal Finance Journal
(Panel Publishers, Inc.)
"Economic Development: Raising Revenues Without Increasing Taxes"
The Privatization Review
(The Privatization Council)
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