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.
Pulling in the money 1st December 2006 Local governments have more than $40 billion in outstanding receivables, according to the Washington-based National Association of Counties. Typically,
Texas town takes on illegal immigration 1st December 2006 In response to what many local governments say is the federal government’s lack of immigration law enforcement, communities across the country are implementing
Locals vs. illegal aliens 1st December 2006 In November, Farmers Branch, Texas, passed an ordinance requiring apartment renters to show proof of citizenship or residency, and also declared English
Not your father’s muni 1st December 2006 Innovative and municipal bonds are not often used in the same sentence, but that isn’t stopping local governments from finding new ways to pay for infrastructure
A pumpkin-palooza 1st December 2006 With the pageantry and frills of a Southern homecoming, Circleville, Ohio, hosts a four-day festival each October in honor of a fall harvest treat: pumpkins.
As the power shifts 1st December 2006 With the Democrats poised to take control of Congress next year, local leaders are split over the effect the majority party will have on certain domestic
Arizona’s voter ID law is upheld 1st December 2006 In the November issue of American City & County, the story Midterm elections test states’ voter ID laws, reported that courts had struck down an Arizona
One Book combines many different voices 1st December 2006 In 2002, Greensboro, N.C., Public Library employees wanted to discourage racism while encouraging literacy in the community. So they turned to the One
Mayors step in to lead public school systems 1st December 2006 A Dec. 15 hearing is scheduled in Los Angeles Superior Court on a lawsuit challenging recently passed legislation that gives Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa,
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020