Good Government Files
Will HamptonGood Government Files is the Ted Lasso of government newsletters—fun, conversational, and packed with practical insights
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 265 | Subscribers | Read | willhampton.substack.com |
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The County That Threw a Party to Introduce Itself
Live music at the 2026 Get to Know Gaston festival in Mount Holly. The musician brought his own equipment—and the county saved $1,000 on entertainment compared to year one. Credit: Gaston County Communications Office
From Institutional Cynicism to a Cascade
Fire Chief Dave Brannigan discusses wildfire mitigation opportunities with residents during the Walking on Wednesdays tour. The overgrown vegetation around them was exactly the kind of hazard under discussion. Credit: City of Piedmont, Cali...
You Can't Borrow Trust You Never Built
Engagement is a posture, not an event. Cities that understand that don’t scramble to “do outreach” when a project goes sideways. They already have the relationships.
The People Who Never Would Have Come
The council member had good reason to hesitate.
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