ODOL POLICY AS A LOCAL POLITICAL ISSUE: EXAMINING THE PALEMBANG CITY GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE TO PUBLIC PRESSURE
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ODOL Policy, Political Responsiveness, Local Governance, Public PressureAbstrak
Penelitian ini menganalisis dinamika politik dalam implementasi kebijakan Over Dimension and Overload (ODOL) di Kota Palembang, Indonesia. Dengan menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif-deskriptif yang didukung oleh data resmi perhubungan, statistik kecelakaan, dan analisis media, penelitian ini menelaah bagaimana tekanan publik memengaruhi respons pemerintah daerah terhadap penegakan kebijakan ODOL. Temuan menunjukkan bahwa lemahnya implementasi tidak hanya disebabkan oleh keterbatasan institusional, tetapi juga oleh kompromi politik antara pemerintah lokal dan aktor ekonomi. Peningkatan jumlah kecelakaan dan korban jiwa telah memperkuat tekanan publik, menjadikan isu ODOL tidak lagi bersifat teknis, melainkan politis. Penelitian ini menegaskan bahwa tekanan publik berfungsi sebagai katalis bagi tindakan pemerintah yang simbolik namun terlihat, sementara efektivitas jangka panjang menuntut inovasi pemantauan digital, kolaborasi lintas lembaga, serta akuntabilitas partisipatif. Hasil penelitian ini memperkaya pemahaman tentang bagaimana respons politik lokal memengaruhi kinerja kebijakan dalam sistem pemerintahan desentralistik.
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