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David Eichenthal

David Eichenthal

Ending Systemic Racism

What Should Local Government Do?

14 min readJun 10, 2020

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Ending Systemic Racism

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David Eichenthal

The Fiscal Case for Defunding the Police

Demands to “defund the police” are seen as radical; they’re not. While few are suggesting an end to policing, it is time to end the…

3 min readJun 10, 2020

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The Fiscal Case for Defunding the Police

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David Eichenthal

Fiscal aid to cities is essential, but must be more than one-size-fits-all

The next looming crisis resulting from COVID-19 — and the one that currently has become the focus of congressional debate — is the impact…

4 min readMay 12, 2020

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Fiscal aid to cities is essential, but must be more than one-size-fits-all

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David Eichenthal

The Cost of Collection

Rethinking Criminal Justice Fees & Fines as a Revenue Source

10 min readApr 29, 2020

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The Cost of Collection

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David Eichenthal

‘Minor League Cities’ Need New Federal Partnership

Rep. (R-W.Va.), a member of the Tea Party Caucus, has earned an “A” rating from the National Rifle Association and 100 percent from the…

4 min readDec 10, 2019

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‘Minor League Cities’ Need New Federal Partnership

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David Eichenthal

An Agenda for Forgotten Cities

The midterm elections have deepened the political divisions between big, blue urban areas and red rural communities. The battlegrounds…

3 min readDec 24, 2018

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An Agenda for Forgotten Cities

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David Eichenthal

Tennessee’s Bill Lee has a chance to unite state and local governments for justice reform

The election of a new governor provides a moment in time when leaders across parties and across Tennessee can come up with a new approach.

3 min readDec 7, 2017

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Tennessee’s Bill Lee has a chance to unite state and local governments for justice reform

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David Eichenthal

The Crucial Role of Honest Government in Urban Recovery

It’s long been recognized that reducing fraud, waste, abuse and corruption in government is an essential component of economic-development…

3 min readJul 14, 2014

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The Crucial Role of Honest Government in Urban Recovery

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David Eichenthal

David Eichenthal

Managing Director at PFM Group Consulting. Executive Director of the National Resource Network. Founding Director of PFM’s Center for Justice & Safety Finance.

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