Political Notebook: LaWall intervention in prison initiative angers; Huckelberry lashes out over World View; Grijalva back | Local news

Angelena Iglesia

“What’s not normal is when you go into court to rehabilitate signatures, to show that signatures are valid, that you have opposition from the county recorder, and then you also have Barbara LaWall involved,” said Roopali Desai, the attorney who represented the initiative’s supporters. LaWall, who leaves office at the […]

A Local Lawyer is Creating Trendy Grazing Boards as a Side Hustle

Angelena Iglesia

Courtesy of CheezMDInstagram is packed with grazing boards—swank spreads of eye-catching cheese, charcuterie, and accoutrements arranged with artistic precision. For years, Melissa Shear would put together these snack platters when she went to someone’s house for dinner or a holiday. “Everyone has their signature dish that they make,” she says. […]

Maryland Government, State, local & federal

Angelena Iglesia

Federal Government Statehood. In Maryland, State government began when the 9th Provincial Convention adopted the first constitution of Maryland on November 8, 1776. Maryland, on April 28, 1788, became the seventh state to ratify the federal Constitution. State House, Annapolis, Maryland, January 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. STATE GOVERNMENT […]

City Mayors: US local government

Angelena Iglesia

The United States Conference of Mayors1620 Eye Street, NW, WashingtonDC 20006USATel: +1 202 293-7330Fax: +1 202 293-2352Internet: www.usmayors.org FRONT PAGESiteSearchAbout usDirectories US MayorsUS cities and technologyPower relations in US cities Council manager v Strong mayorsPolitically neglected US citiesUS cities’ legal powersLocal government finance – USAUS municipal bondsNational Urban LeagueNational League […]

Federal, State, & Local Governments

Angelena Iglesia

This Javascript allows the page in IE to resize to the minimum width of 853 pixels and no less. Skip top of page navigation You are here: Census.gov › Business & Industry › Federal, State, & Local Governments › Government Finance Statistics This Javascript highlights what section of the main […]

Local Government Management Fellowship | icma.org

Angelena Iglesia

VIA ICMA The Local Government Management Fellowship (LGMF) is a career-development opportunity designed to attract recent MPA/MPP (or related programs) graduates to be placed in full-time management-track local government positions. Finalists are selected based on academic performance, demonstrated leadership potential, commitment to public service, communication skills, initiative, creativity, and positive attitude. They then interview for 12-month […]

Regional & Local Government Responsibilities

Angelena Iglesia

About Regional & Local Government Regional ResponsibilitiesArea Municipality Responsibilities The Regional Municipality of Durham was created on January 1, 1974 as a Regional Government in the Province of Ontario under The Regional Municipality of Durham Act, 1973 of the Ontario Legislature. The Region is one of five Regional Governments […]

NYS Division of Local Government Services

Angelena Iglesia

elcome to the New York Department of State’s Division of Local Government Services. The Division of Local Government Services is a principal resource for New York’s local governments by providing training and technical assistance to local governments and community organizations throughout the state, and helps local officials to solve problems […]

Welcome to the Committee on Local Government

Angelena Iglesia

Committee Jurisdiction: Primary jurisdictions are General Plan, land use, housing element, local agency formation commissions (LAFCO), city and county organization and powers, special district governance and finance, special taxes, Subdivision Map Act, Ralph M. Brown Act, Public Records Act, redevelopment (as it relates to governance and financing), infrastructure financing districts, […]

Local Government Commission

Angelena Iglesia

THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMISSION is a bicameral, bipartisan legislative service agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Created in 1935 by an Act of Assembly, it is one of the oldest agencies of its kind in the country. Five Senate Members and five House Members, appointed by the President Pro […]