The Lowdown

These are all 40 issues of the Lowdown, the communications vehicle established by the Process Communications Task Force for the Public Services Redefinition

• issue number 1 4/07/98 (intro)
• issue number 2 4/07/98 (interview with Ginny)
• issue number 3 4/07/98 (update on Values Task Force)
• issue number 4 4/14/98 (announcements of liaisons)
• issue number 5 4/14/98 (reminder of Values Task Force survey)
• issue number 6 4/21/98 ("Living the Future" Conference; SWAT Contest)
• issue number 7 4/29/98 (Values Task Force's hard work near end; Service Priorities gearing up)
• issue number 8 5/05/98 (Conference attendees return from Future, invite you to brown-bag lunch; what SWAT meant)
• issue number 9 5/12/98 (Future attendees tackle lunch, tough questions. Must MIT Libraries discover own answers?)
• issue number 10 5/19/98 (Where do values come from? Kate Gyllensvard reports)
• issue number 11 5/12/98 (Ever wanted to know the score? A special offer or two from P-C Team)
• issue number 12 5/26/98 (SPTF explores priorities; Pam Burke shares her Service Priorities Discussion experience, flip charts and all!)
• issue number 13 6/02/98 (PC-Team interviews Ginny Steel about the Redefinition project)
• issue number 14 6/02/98 (Service Priorities update)
• issue number 15 6/09/98 (Brown talk announcement and Ginny's philosophy)
• issue number 16 6/16/98 (Town Meeting announcement)
• issue number 17 6/23/98 (Scoop on retreat and Organizational Issues TF update)
• issue number 18 6/30/98 (Report on Service Priorities at the Town Meeting)
• issue number 19 6/30/98 (Service Priorities Hot Topics.)
• issue number 20 7/7/98 (Organizational Issues TF asking for feedback)
• issue number 21 7/7/98 (OITF update by Shana Gass)
• issue number 22 7/14/98 (First issue with new format, web update, letters to editor, just the facts )
• issue number 23 7/21/98 (OITF update)
• issue number 24 7/28/98 (OITF focus group review by Kate)
• issue number 25 8/04/98 August Dog-Days issue)
• issue number 26 8/11/98 (just some facts: Amos Lakos, OITF report, new e-mail for PCTeam)
• issue number 27 8/15/98 (EXTRA EDITION: performance measurement and Amos Lakos)
• issue number 28 8/20/98 (PMTF update, questionnaire, etc.)
• issue number 29 9/1/98 (Comments on Lakos presentation, and some more measurement things.)
• issue number 30 9/15/98 ("Steel Report" coming soon, updates)
• issue number 31 9/24/98 (comment period open, task force updates)
• issue number 32 10/01/98 (Proposed Model meetings held, feedback posted; PMTF data chart; ICTF subgroups and web form)
• issue number 33 10/13/98 (Updates on all 4 working TF's!)
• issue number 34 10/22/98 (Town Meeting Announcement, updates)
• issue number 35 10/29/98 (short and sweet - just updates)
• issue number 36 11/10/98 (PMTF Report, PSAC deicision, ICTF Town Meetings)
• issue number 37 11/17/98 (PMTF Town Meetings Announced, Redefinition goes to ARCL )
• issue number 38 12/04/98 (PMTF Town Meetings and Report)
• issue number 39 12/17/98 (2nd to last lowdown - A list of recent events and decisions)
• issue number 40 12/21/98 Last Lowdown! - Goodbye.