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Clerk unplugging computers

Evansville :: IN :: USA | 1 day ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

In about a month, a work force reduction will compel the Vanderburgh County Clerk's Office to close its library of six free public-access computers used for looking up case information It might be just a hint of what's to come in local government In...

Tags: Vanderburgh County Clerk's Office, County Clerk Susan Kirk, County Council, work force, hiring freeze, local government, county government, Evansville

Local deaths tied to H1N1

Evansville :: IN :: USA | 4 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Citing the deaths, health officer Dr. Ray W. Nicholson Jr. told the County Council on Wednesday that area residents and people across the country have taken the H1N1 virus "too lightly." The Vanderburgh County Health Department will conduct an H1N1 vaccination...

Tags: health, swine flu, Vanderburgh County Health Department, Nicholson, health care, Heck, County Council, h1n1 vaccination, Evansville, Health Medical Pharma, Influenza, Health in the United States, flu pandemic by country, Pandemics, Influenza vaccine, Swine influenza, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic

All for one, one for all in town hall revolution

Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 7 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Under the radical proposals, put forward by Sir John Arbuthnott, many services in the eight local authority areas of Clyde Valley would be integrated to help battle a looming budget crisis brought on by the recession...In his review, Sir John said there...

Tags: John Arbuthnott, sir john, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Local government in Scotland, Local government in London, Community council, County council, Local government in England, Local government, Local government in the United Kingdom, National Health Service, Renfrewshire, Subdivisions of Scotland, NHS Scotland, Glasgow, Politics, Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, Districts of Scotland, Unitary authorities of Scotland

State auditors reprimand county for diverting interest money to general fund

Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 9 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

For more than a year, the state's accountability watchdog has warned Whatcom County officials that the county is not following state law when it spends interest income...The finding is part of an audit of the county's books for 2008, when interest income...

Tags: general fund, County Council, Whatcom County, Bellingham, State auditor, Bellingham Washington

Citizens' panel backs pay raise for Howard officials

Baltimore :: OH :: USA | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A citizens' commission is tentatively recommending modest pay increases for the next Howard County executive and five-member council, despite falling revenues from the recession that forced officials this year to voluntarily cut their own pay via donations.

Tags: Howard Rensin, County Council, council pay, county executive, Howard County, Ken Ulman, Allen Cornell, Baltimore

Cities' growth up to Tuesday county decision

Ferndale :: MI :: USA | 11 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

In a tug-of-war that keeps shifting right to the end, the County Council heads toward a Tuesday, Nov. 24, decision that will shape cities’ growth patterns for the next two decades.   The Urban Growth Areas of Lynden, Ferndale, Everson, Nooksack, Sumas...

Tags: County Council, Ferndale, Washington State Route 539, Nooksack River, Whatcom County Washington, Sumas Washington, Lynden Washington

Sussex moves closer to solar panel project

Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 17 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Sussex County officials hope to install a large solar array to power its Emergency Operations Center. County Council on Tuesday night approved plans to use a $648,000 federal grant to install about 400 ground-mounted solar panels to provide electricity...

Tags: Sussex County, County Council, solar panels, county officials, Wilmington, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Climate change in Australia, Grid parity, Photovoltaics, Alternative energy, Energy conversion, Biomass, Environment

Constantine vs. Hutchison on the issues

Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Here's a look at where Dow Constantine and Susan Hutchison stand on issues facing the elected King County executive. County budget Constantine: Wants nonunion employees making $60,000 a year or more to pay a portion of their health-care premiums. He...

Tags: Susan Hutchison, County Council, King County, county executive, dow constantine

P.G.'s Revenue Authority to set out speed cameras

Prince George :: Canada | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A reader named John Dusch sent along an article from the Gazette in Prince George's County on speed cameras, thinking I'd be interested...It seems the Prince George's County Council has approved plans for speed cameras and has designated the county Revenue...

Tags: speed cameras, County Council, school sites, prince george, George

McShane, Kershner vie for County Council seat

Bellingham :: WA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Important projects and a need to manage taxpayer money responsibly during tough times is why former County Councilman Dan McShane says he's decided to run for a council seat again. Kathy Kershner wants to bring to the council her experience as a 22-year...

Tags: County Council, council seat

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