Group says local governments should protect public's right to record meetings - MyCentralJersey.com

Group says local governments should protect public's right to record meetings
MyCentralJersey.com
Those restrictions, however, have been left to local interpretation. The NJ School Boards Association and the NJ State League of Municipalities, two local government lobby groups, recommend that agencies require prior permission for recordings.

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Local government employee jailed over corruption - ABC Online

Local government employee jailed over corruption
ABC Online
A former local government employee has been sentenced to 14 months jail, for giving council work worth $45000 to a company he owned. Antony John Patrick Greenwood was working for the Town of Cottesloe, when he hired himself to carry out maintenance ...
Council employee jailed for fraud in Perth Ninemsn

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California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, Top Government & IT Executives to Launch ... - MarketWatch (press release)

California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, Top Government & IT Executives to Launch ...
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb 07, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The TechAmerica Foundation announced today that its State and Local Government Cloud Commission (SLG-CC) will host a conference Thursday, February 16th in Mountain View, CA where top IT and ...

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Water Company To Stop Billings For Local Government Services - The Chattanoogan

Water Company To Stop Billings For Local Government Services
The Chattanoogan
The Tennessee American Water Company has notified local governments, including the city of Chattanooga, that it plans to stop billing for such services as sewage and garbage. Red Bank Mayor Monty Millard said his city received a letter last week, ...

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Pennsylvania Set to Allow Local Taxes on Shale Gas - New York Times

Pennsylvania Set to Allow Local Taxes on Shale Gas
New York Times
Counties would choose whether to levy the tax, although a majority of municipalities could override a decision not to; the revenue — $190000 to $355000 per well over 15 years — would be split by state and local governments. State Senator Joe Scarnati ...

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House, Senate Try to Evade Pitfalls on Road to Local Government Reform - 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis

House, Senate Try to Evade Pitfalls on Road to Local Government Reform
93.1 WIBC Indianapolis
By Eric Berman (eric@wibc.com) Legislators are cautiously picking their way through the thicket of local government reform in hopes of enacting limits on nepotism and conflicts of interest. There's been broad agreement on the general principle of ...

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Ending the Occupation Would Help Local Government, the 99% - Fox and Hounds Daily (blog)

Ending the Occupation Would Help Local Government, the 99%
Fox and Hounds Daily (blog)
Local governments do not have the luxury that so many others enjoy; where books are “balanced” with slights of hand or accounting gimmicks. In the world of local government, budgets must be balanced and cannot endure unsustainable spending habits on a ...

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Let's review structure of local government pension scheme - Financial Times

Let's review structure of local government pension scheme
Financial Times
Sir, We were pleased to see Mark Packham's letter (February 7) giving evidence that rebuts Brian Strutton's concern (Letters, February 3) that the merger of Local Government Pension Scheme funds would not save money. Mr Strutton also suggests moral ...

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C.S. considers combined police force - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

C.S. considers combined police force
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
31 to discuss the possibility of combining with other local municipalities. Ron Stern, a local government specialist at the Governor's Center for Local Government Services, gave a presentation to council regarding the process of starting a regional ...

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One in ten local authorities to increase council tax - Telegraph.co.uk


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One in ten local authorities to increase council tax
Telegraph.co.uk
One in ten local authorities is defying the Government and planning to increase council tax, The Daily Telegraph can disclose. By Robert Winnett, Political Editor Eighteen councils, including some in the Conservative heartlands, have rejected an offer ...
Councils ''treat electorate with contempt'' Public Service
Referendum dodgers: Councils hit families with 'cynical' tax raid to escape ... Daily Mail
Rental income buyout for self-financing councils lower than expected The Guardian
24dash (press release) - London Councils (press release)
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