AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Worsening outlook for local governments.(News & Numbers)(reports on government finance, expenditure and revenues)(Brief article)
The nation's cities saw improved finances in 2007 but now project slowing revenues and increased spending pressures for 2008 and beyond, according to the National League of Cities' annual research brief on America's cities.
Seven in 10 city finance officers report their cities are better able to meet fiscal needs in 2007 than in 2006--but revenues next year are expected to grow by a mere 0.4 percent in inflation-adjusted dollars while expenditures are projected to increase by 3.5 percent.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
While city tax bases are in relatively good shape, the research brief points to employee wages, infrastructure needs, public safety needs, health benefits, pensions, and inflation as creating budgetary pressure in the vast majority of cases. Additionally, more cities reported reduced federal aid than ...
- MIT Professor Michael L. Dertouzos Selected as First Holder of TIBCO Founders...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 12, 2001 700+ words
...Software Inc. (Nasdaq: TIBX), announced today that Professor Michael L. Dertouzos, director of the Massachusetts Institute...that the first holder of the TIBCO Founders Chair will be Professor Michael Dertouzos," said Rick Tavan, executive vice president...
- Shakespeare Oxford Society Appoints Professor Michael Egan, Award-Winning...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 28, 2008 700+ words
...Shakespeare Oxford Society announced today the appointment of Professor Michael Egan, Ph.D, a renowned, award-winning Shakespeare...to explore the authorship question in detail." About Professor Michael Egan, Ph.D Professor Egan (Ph.D Cambridge University...
- Professor Michael Breheny.
- Magazine article from: Town and Country Planning March 1, 2003 700+ words
Everyone at the TCPA was deeply saddened to learn of the death of TCPA Vice-Chairman Professor Michael Breheny, and wish to express their sincere condolences to his family. A full appreciation will appear in the next issue of Town & Country Planning.
- Professor Michael S. Bruno Appointed Dean of the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr....
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 15, 2007 700+ words
...Korfiatis, Provost and University Vice President at Stevens Institute of Technology, has announced the appointment of Professor Michael S. Bruno as Dean of Stevens' Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering. The appointment is effective February...
- MIT Professor Michael L. Dertouzos Dies at 64; IT Pioneer Made Technology...
- News wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service August 29, 2001 700+ words
Byline: MIT CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 29 (AScribe News) -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Michael L. Dertouzos, who had a rare gift for putting complicated technology into human terms and making it accessible to non-technical...
- Allegheny Professor Michael Maniates' Essay Supplies TakeHome Message in New...
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire September 30, 2008 700+ words
...required to stave off the global climate crisis first sounded on the op-ed pages of the Washington Post by Allegheny College professor Michael Maniates. Friedman's latest book, "Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution And How It Can Renew...
- Opinion: Professor Michael Gunn.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire June 20, 2005 700+ words
(From The Lawyer) Professor Michael Gunn, dean of Nottingham Trent University's Law School and head of the school's research and scholarship function In the impending...
- Expert Advisory: Professor Michael Botein Available to Comment on Tenure of...
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire January 21, 2005 700+ words
(From AScribe) New York, -- New York Law School Professor Michael Botein, a well-respected expert in communications law, is available to offer expert commentary on the four-year tenure of...
- Obituary of Professor Michael Stassinopoulos: Greek lawyer, poet and scholar...
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire November 2, 2002 700+ words
(From The Daily Telegraph) PROFESSOR MICHAEL STASSINOPOULOS, who died on Thursday aged 99, challenged the legitimacy of the military junta which ruled Greece from 1967 to...
- Nyenrode Honorary Doctorate for Professor Michael E. Porter.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 20, 2009 700+ words
...The Netherlands, February 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Nyenrode Business Universiteit has awarded a Honorary Doctoral degree to Professor Michael Porter, icon in the field of microeconomics, competitive strategy and cluster theory. Professor Porter is generally...
Source: HighBeam Research, Worsening outlook for local governments.(News & Numbers)(reports...