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Cities as Engines of Economic Growth
This new 10-minute film features some of the world's leading experts in urban development along with city leaders from around the world. It was produced by a...
Read More>>Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know
Video highlights of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act also known as EPCRA.
Read More>>Job Creation in Allentown
Pa. State Rep. Jennifer Mann talks about job creation through small business and how the Main Street program has been successful in Allentown.
Read More>>Neighborhood Stabilization Program Grants
The purpose of NSP TA is to provide state government, local government and nonprofit recipients of federal NSP funding with the assessment tools and technica...
Read More>>Snap Shot of a City-York, Pennsylvania
In our efforts to publish information that helps municipal decision makers make more informed decisions and lead their communities more effectively, we are g...
Read More>>Accounting for Post Employment: Liabilities for Municipalities
That approaching wave of pension debt is a lot bigger than it looks. While the State struggles to get a handle on this, unfunded post retirement plans for sc...
Read More>>GASB 45 May Reveal Unpleasant Truths
The Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is a private, non-governmental organization that issues the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) ...
Read More>>Harrisburg leaders favor Act 47 plan
The Harrisburg city council members seem to be supportive of the Act 47 plan.
Read More>>Policy changes and public schools
Gov. Tom Corbett and the General Assembly must be commended for closing the $4.2 billion budget gap in Pennsylvania without raising taxes, but the policy cha...
Read More>>Atlanta Pension Plan Overhaul Could be Game Changer
The pension system of Atlanta is all about to change, as the City Council gears up to bring legislation that may eventually entirely eliminate the city's pen...
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