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• in Politics
  Texas City Saves $30 million by Using Lean Six Sigma
  A city in Texas announces large savings through use of lean six sigma.
  by cmimanagers / on Jan 28, 2012
• in Small Business
  Measuring Social Good - What WE Get For YOUR Money
  How do you decide what to invest charity money or public money to deliver social good? You need robust frameworks
  by hugie / on Jun 20, 2011
• in Politics
  Local Politics are Like Jerry Springer Episodes
  Local politicians need to stop the yapping and work for us, the taxpayers
  by sageone73 / on Aug 21, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “local government”

 

• Update on SNP meeting

  
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  Councillor McCuish was persuaded to stay in the SNP as a balancing agent. The requirement for SNP councilors to submit their intentions in advance to the local MSP and the Constituency Association Convener for signing off  allows an either/ or between Mr Russell or a National Executive Committee member, There is ...
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• High court upholds FCC power in cell tower disputes

  
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  The Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of federal regulators to try to speed local government decisions on proposals to build or expand cell phone towers.
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• The meaning of care and attention – NearlyLegal

  
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  “SL v Westminster [2013] UKSC 27 is a very important case concerning the meaning of ‘care and attention’ in the context of s.21, National Assitance Act 1948.” Full story NearlyLegal, 20th May 2013 Source: www.nearlylegal.co.uk
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• Residents Parking Permit is Saved

  
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    Public urged to have their say on final list of parking recommendations   Derbyshire Dales District Council has rejected suggestions for a charge to be imposed on its popular residents’ parking permit. Charging for the permit, which is sent out free annually to all 33,000 households in the Dales, is not ...
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• A differnt take

  
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  We have been following the tale of the local red-headed stepchild otherwise known as the Riverboat Development Authority (RDA) . It seems no matter what this group decides on the issue of the ‘new’ gaming license somebody is upset. Why they had the nerve to publicly oppose the plan to have the city take over ...
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• Afghan suicide attack kills at least 14

  
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  A suicide bomber struck outside government buildings in northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least 14 people including a senior local politician, officials said. Emergency services rushed to the scene and took the wounded to hospital after the bomber, who was wearing a police uniform, blew himself up in the ...
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• Mbale Municipality Staff Under Investigation

  
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  By Emmanuel Okwii The Mbale municipal Local Government Staff are being investigated by a team led by the regional police CID to divulge circumstances under which several contractors who have failed to deliver services have continued the contracts despite failing registration of poor service delivery. This has left ...
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• SNP tightens party grip on local councillors in further chaos

  
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  A range of credible sources have it that: SNP party group leader, Councillor Roddy McCuish intends to stand down as party group leader today and will resign from the SNP. This would be a typically clean-cut, no-nonsense decision from a man who is universally respected for his honesty. New leader, novice councillor ...
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• No asset sales in Christchurch

  
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  Some good news: Christchurch wont be selling its assets to fund the rebuild . Theyve looked at their finances, and drawn the sensible conclusion that its both unnecessary and stupid. Theyd rather have the income to keep rates down long-term than a one-off cash infusion (and financial problems further down the track). ...
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• Housing market: the rule of bad ideas | Editorial

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Britain urgently needs more public housing and this is the ideal time to underwrite local-council building of new homes Hats off to Mervyn King. By voicing his doubts about the governments £130bn gamble on the housing market, the outgoing Bank of England governor has restarted a vital debate. George Osbornes ...
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• UK spends £2bn housing homeless in B&Bs, hostels and shelters

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Rising private rents, lack of affordable housing, benefit cuts and low levels of home-building force costly short-term solution, investigation finds The UK has spent almost £2bn housing vulnerable homeless families in short-term temporary accommodation, according to figures that demonstrate the scale of Britains ...
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• Election Law: Cases And Materials (Carolina Academic Press Law Casebook)

  
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  List Price: $ 100.00 Last checked best price : Kindly click the buy button to get latest prices Thank you for visiting AttorneyNext. Support us by buying products through our links. With the addition of a new co-author, Daniel P. Tokaji, the new edition will cover developments through the Supreme Court’s current ...
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• Archaeological investigations on Iona indicate burial sites

  
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  The first geophysical survey to be undertaken on Iona away from the core focus of the Columban monastic enclosure and the Benedictine Abbey could show signs of burials. The surveys were carried out on National Trust for Scotland land on the island by Dr Sue Ovenden and Alastair Wilson [above] of Rose Geophysical ...
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• Argyll and Bute: where now – experiences and choices?

  
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  In the unprincipled goings on of the last administration, led by the Alliance of Independent Councillors, we hoped that a party-led administration would bring a discipline and a set of principles that would be stabilising and restore trust to local government. The opposite has been the case. Nothing could have been ...
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• SNP Constituency Association Convener’s email tells a tale

  
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  Yesterday, 11th May, SNP Constituency Association Convener, Robert Allan, sent out the following email. Sent: 11 May 2013 20:01 Subject: Message from the Constituency Convener Dear Fellow Nationalists, It has not proved possible to organise a CA meeting for tomorrow but, along with the CA Organiser and the CA ...
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• Union with Ukips England? Spare us | Kevin McKenna

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Nationalists should be making an equitable immigration policy a central policy plank One by one, the few remaining ties that bind us with England are being loosened. For those of us who have cherished our shared heritage with our southern neighbours, the first two weeks in May have been dismal ones. The success of ...
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• Withdrawals move numbers against proposed new coalition

  
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  [Updated below 17.30] The proposed new coalition administration for Argyll and Bute claimed a majority of 25-11 in its launch announcement. We showed last night [10th May] that this was incorrect – and that the three Argyll First had been wrongly assumed to be a part of it – without enquiry as to their ...
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• No corporate welfare for the merchants of death

  
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  The following is an open letter to the Bloomington City Council. Councilors, I am writing you to once again express my opposition to Planned Parenthood’s request for funding through the city’s John Hopkins social services funding program. I would like to draw your attention to two statements made by Planned ...
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• Jackson County budget seeing $2.4 million gap, jobs, services, programs could be cut

  
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  While public safety cuts have traditionally been considered untouchable, that isnt the case anymore.
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• Top tips: encouraging equality and diversity in local government

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  How can councils make sure that they are representative of our diverse communities? Read the advice of our experts and share your own ideas Martin Garnar is an equalities officer at Enfield council Talking to people is crucial: We need to find out peoples needs, respond to their demands and communicate with ...
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