Javier Abaitua

Javier Abaitua

Workforce Development Consultant
Javier Abaitua specializes in government leadership and organizational management within the public sector. He covers topics such as leadership development, strategic planning, staffing, and company culture. Javier’s audience consists of public sector leaders building capacity and driving positive change within their organizations and communities. He focuses on effective and responsive governance for the public good.
Can OBBA Align Federal Guardrails With State Delivery?
Government Can OBBA Align Federal Guardrails With State Delivery?

Every check mailed late, every call unanswered, and every case reopened after churn signals a system stretched thin by design, not accident. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act forces a choice with real consequences: lean on federal oversight to set guardrails and build shared infrastructure, or lean on

Should Schools Embrace AI in Education Despite Risks?
Science & Technology Should Schools Embrace AI in Education Despite Risks?

I'm thrilled to sit down with Donald Gainsborough, a political savant and leader in policy and legislation, who heads Government Curated. With his deep expertise in shaping educational frameworks, Donald offers invaluable insights into the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools. In

Should Malaysia Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16?
Public Services & Infrastructure Should Malaysia Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16?

Setting the Stage: The Rising Stakes in Digital Child Safety In an era where digital platforms dominate daily interactions, Malaysia's recent enforcement of a social media ban for users under 16 has sent ripples through the tech industry and policy circles alike. With millions of young users active

Why Is Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan Facing Fierce Opposition?
Policy & Legislation Why Is Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan Facing Fierce Opposition?

In the heart of Florida, where sun-kissed beaches draw millions of tourists each year, a storm is brewing far more threatening than any hurricane, as President Trump's proposal to expand offshore drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico has thrust the state into a fierce battle. This plan pits energy

One Big Bill, Big Tax Changes: What Businesses Need to Know
Editorial One Big Bill, Big Tax Changes: What Businesses Need to Know

Every year, the IRS implements inflation-related modifications to more than 60 tax provisions to keep income tax brackets, deductions, and other elements in line with the shifts in the cost of living. For the tax year 2025, which pertains to returns submitted in 2026, these modifications resulted

Hegseth Unveils Major Overhaul of U.S. Arms Sales Process
Policy & Legislation Hegseth Unveils Major Overhaul of U.S. Arms Sales Process

In a bold move that could reshape the landscape of international defense partnerships, Defense Secretary Hegseth has announced a sweeping restructuring of the Pentagon’s arms sales and acquisition processes, aiming to bolster the United States’ position in a fiercely competitive global market. With

Virginia Lawmakers Celebrate NSF Headquarters Staying in State
Science & Technology Virginia Lawmakers Celebrate NSF Headquarters Staying in State

What happens when a state secures the heart of national scientific innovation against all odds, ensuring a legacy of progress? In Virginia, the answer is a resounding celebration as the National Science Foundation (NSF) headquarters remains firmly rooted in the state, preserving not just a building

Vail, Colorado Pioneers Agentic AI for Smart City Innovation
Public Services & Infrastructure Vail, Colorado Pioneers Agentic AI for Smart City Innovation

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, just over 90 miles west of Denver, a small town is making waves in the realm of urban technology with a groundbreaking approach to municipal management. Vail, Colorado, has embarked on an ambitious journey to transform itself into a smart city by

NSF Headquarters Stays in Alexandria Amid Federal Shuffle
Policy & Legislation NSF Headquarters Stays in Alexandria Amid Federal Shuffle

In a landscape where federal agencies frequently face upheaval due to budget constraints and shifting administrative priorities, the recent decision regarding the National Science Foundation's headquarters has captured significant attention. The General Services Administration (GSA) has confirmed

Is Florida's $18B Tax Cut a Recipe for Financial Disaster?
Economic & Fiscal Is Florida's $18B Tax Cut a Recipe for Financial Disaster?

Introduction Florida stands at a critical juncture with a proposed $18.3 billion annual tax cut that aims to repeal homestead property taxes, a move touted as monumental relief for homeowners, sparking intense debate among policymakers, economists, and residents alike. This staggering figure

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