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2012 Municipal Leader of the Year: Building a championship team

Mayor Walter Maddox created a disaster recovery plan that led Tuscaloosa, Ala., through one of the most tragic events in its history.

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Mar 3, 2014

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Public procurement event headed to Austin, Texas, in April

Evolve'14 takes place April 21-23. It is a public procurement industry event for education, innovation and collaboration. Periscope Holdings is the organizer of the conference....More
Mar 3, 2014

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Procurement-awareness activities signal that March is National Procurement Month (with related video)

March is National Procurement Month, and public purchasers are planning a variety of events to commemorate it....More
Feb 26, 2014

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Cities United conference kicks off in New Orleans

The two-day Cities United conference has drawn 8 mayors and over 200 municipal leaders from 37 cities to address violence against African American men and boys....More
Feb 25, 2014

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Blowing up the benefits package

Without the financial ability to deliver on benefit promises made to employees, local and state governments are changing the rules of the game....More
Feb 24, 2014

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American City and County

Public private partnerships - huge payouts?

A new report from the Center for Media and Democracy highlights the need for local governments to ensure public funding going to partnerships with private entities is best serving the taxpayer’s needs....More
Feb 21, 2014

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Keating Report: 2014 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 4

To pay for needed street repairs, Olathe, Kan., voters approved a 3/8-cent sales tax that expires after 10 years....More
Feb 12, 2014

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GASB publishes Implementation Guide for new accounting standards

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released its Implementation Guide for the group's new accounting and financial reporting guidelines – the gold standard for local government preparers and auditors....More
Feb 12, 2014

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American City and County

Guide for effective PPPs

In the Public Interest, a group promoting responsible privatization and contracting, released a brief to help local and state government leaders get the most out of private-public partnerships....More
Feb 5, 2014

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Most dangerous cities in America

By compiling FBI data on violent and property crime, CQ Press has determined the most dangerous cities in America....More
Feb 5, 2014

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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act goes into effect

New York City’s Pregnant Workers Fairness Act went into effect last month, but will the law ensure pregnant workers are protected from discrimination?...More

2012 Municipal Leader of the Year: Building a championship team

Public procurement event headed to Austin, Texas, in April

Procurement-awareness activities signal that March is National Procurement Month (with related video)

Cities United conference kicks off in New Orleans

Blowing up the benefits package

Public private partnerships - huge payouts?

Keating Report: 2014 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 4

GASB publishes Implementation Guide for new accounting standards

Guide for effective PPPs

Most dangerous cities in America

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act goes into effect

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