Time is always money 1st October 2007 An increasing number of local governments are preparing financial forecasts to project revenues and expenditures five or more years into the future. When
Driver’s education goes green in Florida 1st October 2007 This fall, high school students enrolled in Leon County, Fla.’s driver education programs are buckling into hybrid vehicles to practice their skills behind
Fighting foreclosure 1st October 2007 Foreclosure rates are high across the nation. The Washington-based U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) estimates that nearly 2 million families will be affected
New Haven sees promise in ID cards 1st October 2007 On July 24, 2007, New Haven, Conn., launched a Municipal Identification Program to distribute I.D. cards to all residents. The cards can be used to access
New York City deputy mayor discusses need for infrastructure investment 27th September 2007 Dan Doctoroff, New York City Deputy Mayor for Economic Development and Rebuilding, talks with American City & County’s Deanna Hart about the city’s aging infrastructure and the challenges of rebuilding.
ICMA launches Local Government Management Fellowship 12th September 2007 The Washington-based International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is launching a program aimed at bringing more public policy and administration students into local government.
INPUT: Federal IT Security Spending to Reach $7.4 Billion by 2012 10th September 2007 INPUT, in its Federal Information Security Market Forecast 2007-2012, says that growth is expected to be driven by spending on identity and access management
A dangerous game 1st September 2007 If you think that there’s no relationship between collapsing bridges and collapsing mortgages, think again. In both cases, the consequences of ignoring
New York battles aging infrastructure 1st September 2007 The July 18 explosion of an underground steam pipe in New York City and the flooding of the city’s subway system just weeks later, coupled with the collapse
Clean Water Act may cause project log jam 1st September 2007 Congress’ response to a 2006 U.S. Supreme Court decision involving wetlands regulations has some local officials worried that it could delay the completion
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020