County News Online

vol. 29, No. 20 - November 10, 1997

TOP STORIES

• Voters decide state and local ballot
• House OKs Yucca site for spent nuclear fuel
• Counties want say over siting of animal feed operations
• Counties take an active role in brownfields development
• Public lands issues advance
• Randy Johnson Reports:
  China Opens Doors to Counties
• Profiles in Service: Joel McTopy
• Counties, cities form global trade resource service
• Florida and Alaska local governments win NOAA awards
• Satellite photo cutline
• Va. counties compete for software companies
• NACo to take a lead role in the president's initiative on race reconciliation
• Senior volunteers protect drinking water in Snohomish County, Wash.
• Thomas Milne new NACCHO executive director
• GASB issues new standard on deferred compensation plans
• WEBWATCH
• Hats off...to County Animal Initiatives

IN EVERY ISSUE

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