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Aga Research Study Sees Bright Future For Xbrl Use In State/local Governments
using xbrl in public sector financial reporting is the subject of a research study, released in september 2008 by the association of government accountants .
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Fifield Clerk/treasurer Eases Concerns Over Tax Collections Following Towns Association Alert
town of fifield -- due to the nationwide economic crisis, a new concern has arisen among local governments just completing their process of budgeting for next year, but municipalities won’t have to worry immediately because counties send them the property tax money they have coming even if it isn’t collected.
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New Open Records Law Poses Challenges For Officials
local governments will face some challenges in complying with the state's new open records law set to go into effect jan. 1. leo dunn, legislative counsel of the pennsylvania open records office, told lycoming-sullivan counties boroughs association members wednesday that they should take steps to implement policies for handling requests for documents.
www.sungazette.com

Local Governments Need More Than Cash
the federal government has given a $300 million cash handout to local government, but councils need more than cash says a public policy expert.
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Universal Tracking Solutions Announces Partnership With The National Association Of Regional Councils, Garmin ...
phoenix----universal tracking solutions is pleased to announce that it will partner with the national association of regional councils , garmin international and rmj technologies to provide services that will lower overall fleet operating costs, mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to homeland security preparedness, primarily through use of automated vehicle location system /vehicle ...
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Commissioner Heads Up Regional Planning Council
city commissioner bill dodson, plant city's longtime representative on the tampa bay regional planning council, has been named chairman of the 40-member association of local governments.
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Eu Governments Scale Back Insurance Overhaul Sought By Industry
nov. 20 (bloomberg) -- european union negotiators tentatively agreed to modify an industry-backed overhaul of insurance rules, dealing a blow to insurers who are seeking more centralized oversight of their risk management policies.
www.bloomberg.com

Nigeria: Algon - How We're Ripped Off
edo state chairman, association of local government of nigeria (algon) and council chairman, esan west, mr felix akhabue, yesterday revealed how councils were allegedly ripped of their entitlements by the administration of professor oserheimen osunbor.
allafrica.com

Adb: Local Bonds Show Strength During Turmoil
seoul, south korea (ap) - local currency bond markets in the emerging economies of east asia have stood up well to the global credit crisis and can serve as an important source of funding for governments as they boost public spending to battle slowing economies, the asian development bank said tuesday.
thestar.com.my

Ambag Elects Former Watsonville Community Development Leader As New Director
the association of monterey bay area governments’s newly elected executive director started work today.
www.thecalifornian.com

Alabama Power Not Planning Rate Cut Like Tva - Nbc 15
montgomery, ala. (ap) - alabama power co., which is raising rates about 13 percent, is not planning to cut electric rates like the tennessee valley authority, which last week announced plans to trim back a 20 percent rate boost. tva, which serves the ...
www.nbc15online.com

Ames Would Pay In Cases Of Misuse Of Flood Relief Funds - Iowa State Daily
the 2008 jumpstart iowa flood relief program was recently approved by the ames city council, allowing state and federal funds to reach ames citizens affected by the summer floods. in order to attain the funds, the city of ames had to agree to be held ...
www.iowastatedaily.com

The Ins, Outs Of Govt's Cash Benefit Plan - Daily Yomiuri On-line
the government and ruling parties have agreed on a flat-sum cash handout program as one of the main pillars of an economic stimulus package. but who will get what? how and when will the program be implemented? and why are many local governments less ...
www.yomiuri.co.jp

Local Officials Worried Cuts Will Lead To Higher Taxes - Legislative Gazette
local officials, concerned the state will shift cost burdens onto the backs of local governments if another round of budget cuts are approved during tomorrow’s special legislative session, pledged to work with the legislature to prevent such ...
www.legislativegazette.com

Olongapo Hosts Esea Confab For Local Gov’ts - Manila Bulleting Online
olongapo city, in coordination with the local government development foundation and the konrad adenaeur stiftung foundation, will play host to the 16th east & southeast asia network (esea net) for better local governments conference from november 19 ...
www.mb.com.ph

Commonwealth Foundation Moves To Improve Conditions For Migration Of ... - Medical News Today
inter-governmental organisation, the commonwealth foundation, in collaboration with the commonwealth secretariat and the commonwealth medical association, stands to improve the state of commonwealth healthcare by strengthening the local professional ...
www.medicalnewstoday.com

Months After Flooding, Some Iowans Still Wait For Aid - Quad-cities Times
barb and ronnie "dean" holman of rural laporte city, iowa, stand in front of the fema trailer they've been living in since august after their home was damaged by floodwaters this spring. they're still waiting for flood aid that can repair their home ...
www.qctimes.com

2030 Panel Eyes Census Projections - Northwest Herald
woodstock – despite today’s soft economic conditions, growth in mchenry county could continue to progress steadily during the next 20 years. about 322,000 people are estimated to be currently living in the county, 6,000 more than last year’s u ...
www.nwherald.com

In Our View: Be Wary Of Tax Alibis - Daily Herald
utah valley residents should be on high alert for tax increases. local governments have been piling them on and will continue doing so unless taxpayers fight back. there are 600 local governments in utah, including municipalities, school districts ...
www.heraldextra.com

Moves To Improve Migration Of Health Workers - Scoop
migration of healthcare workers was recorded as a cause for concern at the civil society gathering, the commonwealth people’s forum, ahead of the november 2007 commonwealth heads of government meeting, where calls were made to commonwealth ...
www.scoop.co.nz