Governing
Subtitle: issues and applications from the front lines of government
By: edited by Alan Ehrenhalt
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: CQ Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781568029955
Subjects: State governments; Federal government; Local government
Other titles: Governing.
Notes: Articles previously published in Governing.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: STRUCTURE. Are city councils a relic of the past?; title: Anatomy of a merger; title: In search of the ideal legislature; title: The phantom of New York; title: MONEY. The great GASB; title: Insufficient funds; title: The well that dried up; title: Risky ventures; title: HUMAN RESOURCES. Worth the money?; title: Going outside; title: Payout planning; title: Civil service tsunami; title: TECHNOLOGY. The dot-bomb's silver lining; title: Legislators who get IT; title: Dealing in data; title: Honey, I shrunk the defecit!; title: REGULATION. Trading for clean water; title: The e-mail mess; title: Who's afraid of the DMV?; title: Unscrambling the city; title: POLICY. Crime. Murder mystery; title: Revising sentences; title: Health. Deadly strains; title: Maine's medical gamble; title: Education. The left behind syndrome; title: Edge-ucation; title: Homeland security. Politics and promises; title: Breaking and entering; title: FEDERALISM. Enemies of the state; title: Made in Sacramento; title: Squeezing the federal turnip; title: HUD the unlovable; title: ETHICS. The avengers general; title: That clean-all-over feeling; title: Addicted to corruption; title: The soft-money crackdown; title: LEADERSHIP. Suggar daddy government; title: How to win friends and repair a city; title: Capital gains; title: Huge turnover in hard times.