County News Online

vol. 29, No.19 - October 13, 1997

TOP STORIES

• HOME, CDBG funding slated for increases in FY98
• Interior appropriations moves forward
• NACo delegation visits China
• Philadelphia attracts tourists with abandoned prison
• Johnson reports
• Senate committee adopts workforce development legislation
• Tioga County's new tourist attraction
• Innovative gov't programs eligible for national recognition
• A Letter from NACo's president
• Senator Kempthorne introduces bipartisan endangered species legislation
• New writer joins County News staff
• NACo partnership wins grant to develop center for rural policy
• Profiles in Service - Linda Sims
• WEB WATCH
• NACo joins national project to streamline building regulations
• Community/Economic Development Conference highlights best practices, impact of federal policy on county development strategies
• December conference to focus on application of new high resolution satellite data
• Hats Off to...County Efforts to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle!

IN EVERY ISSUE

• NACo on the move
• Research News
• Legal Notes
• County Services News
• Neil Peirce Commentary
• News From the Nation's Counties
• Job Market
• Financial Services News
• Notices