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English local government is in a dire state
The Economist· 3 days agoOne leaflet being stuffed into letterboxes by Liberal Democrats in Hull, a city of almost 270,000 people in East Yorkshire, argues that Labour...
Why China Keeps Making More Cars Than It Needs
The Wall Street Journal· 2 hours agoZhido’s rebirth came after state-backed funds and dozens of other investors pumped fresh capital into the company late last year—despite widespread signs...
Swap funds or add services? Use of opioid settlement cash sparks strong disagreements
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 hours agoState and local governments are receiving billions of dollars in opioid settlements to address the...
Evacuations ordered after dozens of train cars derailed near New Mexico state line, some carrying...
CNN.com· 6 hours agoMcKinley County Fire & Rescue was dispatched around 12:40 p.m. Friday after the train derailed and...
Ford Pro Sees Surge in State and Local Government EV Adoption
Government Fleet· 5 days agoFord Pro observed a significant uptick in EV adoption among state and local government fleets....
California once led in government transparency. It descended into secrecy and opacity
The Lake County Record-Bee· 16 hours agoCalifornia once was a national leader in making government more transparent, requiring state and ...
Tornado kills at least 5, injures 33, in Chinese metropolis as region battles deadly floods
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoGuangdong province, an economic powerhouse home to 127 million people, has seen widespread flooding that has forced more than 110,000 people to be relocated, state media reported ...
DOJ Final Rule on Website Accessibility for State and Local Governments Portends Significant Changes...
The National Law Review· 4 days agoThe U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent release of an advance copy of its final rule on...
COMMENTARY: Time to defuse public pension time bomb
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 2 hours agoThey make money either way. You don’t fix that by banning or limiting pension plans to so-called safe investments such as government bonds. Instead, to...
Rockland sues NYS to block even-year elections, claiming law is unconstitutional
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoDay: Law overreaches in a home-rule state Rockland's legal action, and some Republicans, argue that...