Georgia Governor asks neighbors for meeting about water 29th June 2006 Gov. Sonny Perdue sent a letter to the governors of Alabama and Florida last week asking for a personal meeting to resolve the states’ 16-year water war.
Los Angeles Animal Services backs out of Hooters benefit 28th June 2006 The head of the Los Angeles Animal Services Department has decided that a bikini contest sponsored by a Hooters restaurant to benefit the department isn’t such a good idea after all.
Hawaii governor threatening to veto bills 28th June 2006 Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle is threatening to veto 28 bills, including one that would impose a one-year moratorium on the transfer of small boat harbors from the state to the counties.
New Orleans residents sue HUD, claiming racism 28th June 2006 Eighteen former residents of public housing in New Orleans who were forced to leave by Hurricane Katrina are suing the city’s housing authority, claiming it is trying to keep black people from coming back to the city.
Daley appoints two to commission 28th June 2006 The appointment of two veterans of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley’s administration to the city’s troubled Public Building Commission is a welcome move to one of the commission’s critics.
Juneau, Alaska, goes after businesses that owe sales tax 27th June 2006 Juneau, Alaska, is coming down hard on businesses that fail to pay sales tax to the city. Though the uncollected portion of sales tax is less than 1 percent of the $35 million
Cliffside Park, N.J., exercising eminent domain 27th June 2006 Cliffside Park, N.J., is using its power of eminent domain to seize 12 properties, most of them occupied, to clear the way for a $40 million redevelopment project
Problem with names on 9/11 memorial 27th June 2006 The families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks want their loved ones’ names arranged in order at the New York memorial where the World Trade Center once stood.
Los Angeles files criminal charges against parking company 27th June 2006 The owner of a Los Angeles parking lot company faces 310 misdemeanor counts of withholding parking taxes from the city, and he could be sentenced to 150 years in jail.
Fastest growing city in Kansas 26th June 2006 A small-town atmosphere combined with proximity to a big city has made Goddard, Kan., the fastest growing city in the state
Supercharge your ERP: How ERPs and Purpose-Built Solutions Work Together to Future-Proof Your Digital Strategy 15th May 2023
Mechanizing the Mop: How modernized floor cleaning technologies are delivering powerful competitive advantages 25th April 2023
Mind the Development Gaps: Keep Growth on Track by Aligning Planning, Zoning, Permitting, Licensing, and Enterprise Asset Management 19th April 2023
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020
Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz. 1st July 2020
