Super committee fails to meet deadline
The Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, the so-called “super committee,” failed to devise a plan to reduce the federal government’s debt level by its Nov. 23 deadline. As a result, a “sequestration” process automatically kicked in.
Super committee now in session
Local governments are watching the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, aka the "super committee," with concern.
Federal debt debacle causes concerns
The potential for further cuts in federal spending have left many local government officials uneasy about their own already shaky financial standing.
Losing control
The state takeover of a financially troubled Michigan city may not be the last, expert says.
It’s all about "connectivity" – the connection between government and its citizens, and the real and perceived benefits that arise from that. Governments manage more effectively and efficiently through greater public input and feedback.
By dbevarlky on Apr. 27, 2012