Asking for change 1st January 2007 Local government leaders hope that a few key issues left unfinished by the 109th Congress will be resolved in 2007. But, the Democratic takeover of Congress,
Roll Call 1st January 2007 URS Laddie Irion, a project manager for the San Francisco-based planning and engineering company, has been named vice president and worldwide director
Who is coaching Johnny’s sports team? 1st January 2007 The Ashburn, Va.-based National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) has launched a program to help park districts and youth sports leagues weed out
Holiday hang up 1st January 2007 In December, Port of Seattle officials decided to remove several Christmas trees from public areas in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in response
Locals prepare for the silver tsunami 1st January 2007 The number of Americans over age 65 in 2000 will have doubled by the year 2030 to 71.5 million people, comprising 20 percent of the population. That is
States take action to limit eminent domain 1st January 2007 The Supreme Court’s 2005 ruling in Kelo vs. New London, Conn., which expanded local governments’ eminent domain powers for economic development projects,
Beyond benchmarks 1st January 2007 Beginning as a reform movement in the 1990s that encouraged governments to act and operate like the private sector, benchmarking is quickly becoming the
Sending isn’t receiving 1st January 2007 In the beginning, we talked to each other. Well, at least more than we do now. Yes, we talk and write to each other, but fewer messages than ever are
Postcards 1st January 2007 Here’s your *@!# dollar Employees in the Portage, Ind., City Clerk’s Office are finding that muttering a few choice words while at work could be costly.
Roll Call 1st December 2006 Sandy Springs, Ga. Brad Chambers has been named director of parks and recreation. Previously, he held the same position in Grandview, Mo. Milton, Ga.
Solutions for Local Government Communicators Tasked with Facilitating Micro-to-Macro Resident Communications 22nd February 2024
Get in the Driver’s Seat: 7 Ways Your Lack of Control is Blocking Your High-Performance Potential 26th January 2024
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020