Deep Brief: The Piqua Government Academy Is Back

Vol. IV. No. 88 - A History of this Groundbreaking Program

One of our Piqua Goverment Academy participants driving a snow plow through an obstacle course

Fifteen years ago, when I worked for the City of Piqua, new city manager Gary Huff arrived with an idea: create a program that would help residents better understand how their local government works.

It was a good idea—but only if it was more than a lecture series.