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The Annual Financial Report for 2020
February 25, 2021 by Eric Lowell Category: Financial Reporting
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A Quick Guide to Utility Account Overcharges, Undercharges, and the Statute of Limitations
February 22, 2021 by Oskar Rey Category: Utilities - Billing and Collection
Who’s the Boss? Separation of Powers in Local Government
February 18, 2021 by Linda Gallagher Category: Administrative and Elected Officials
Local Government Contracting and Agreements for Non-Public Works Projects
February 16, 2021 by Flannary Collins Category: Interlocal Cooperation
Disaster Zone: The Next Phase of the Pandemic
February 11, 2021 by Eric Holdeman Category: Emergency Management , COVID-19
Incorporating Bicycles into Your Municipal Code
February 9, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Cycling and Walking
Ethics Codes for Local Governments, Part 2: Processing Complaints, Imposing Discipline
February 3, 2021 by Steve Gross Category: Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
COVID-19 Reopening Plan, Proclamation Extensions, and Government Operations
February 2, 2021 by Jill Dvorkin Category: Strategies and Programs , Open Public Meetings Act , Public Records Act , COVID-19
Ethics Codes for Local Governments, Part 1: Considerations, Scope, and Applicability
February 1, 2021 by Steve Gross Category: Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
Six Suggested Actions for Planners during the Extended COVID-19 Pandemic
January 28, 2021 by Steve Butler Category: Strategies and Programs , Land Use Administration , Streets and Sidewalks , Development Regulations and Zoning
Caring for the Homeless Challenged by Winter Weather, COVID-19
January 25, 2021 by Leah LaCivita Category: Homelessness , COVID-19
Local Government Contract Awards – Who is Eligible
January 21, 2021 by Judy Isaac Category: Purchasing and Contracting
Changing Course: Using Robert’s Rules to Alter a Prior Action
January 19, 2021 by Ann G. Macfarlane Category: Legislative Body , Council-Commission Advisor
W-2 Reporting for FFCRA Wages and Social Security Tax Deferrals
January 14, 2021 by Eric Lowell Category: Accounting , Leave Policies , COVID-19
Disaster Zone: COVID After-Action Reports
January 11, 2021 by Eric Holdeman Category: Emergency Management , COVID-19
What’s New with Form 1099?
January 7, 2021 by Eric Lowell Category: Accounting , Financial Reporting
The Right to Assemble: Responding to Protests, Spontaneous Gatherings, and Counter-Demonstrations
January 6, 2021 by Oskar Rey Category: Public Participation , Legislative Body
COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Local Government Workplace
January 4, 2021 by Flannary Collins Category: Personnel Policies , COVID-19
Police, Mental Health Professionals Partner to Improve 911 Response
December 31, 2020 by Leah LaCivita Category: Law Enforcement , Emergency Medical Services
Trial by Zoom: Using Online Platforms in Administrative Proceedings, Trials, and Oral Arguments
December 28, 2020 by Clara Park Category: Land Use Administration , Courts, Criminal Justice and Corrections , COVID-19
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