Privatization of services such as infrastructure and utilities traditionally provided by local government has expanded in common use and application

PPL Renewable Energy and the borough of Chambersburg unveiled a new landfill gas-to-energy facility today (4/30) at IESI Blue Ridge Landfill, a Progressive Waste Solutions company.

Portland State University, long known for working on urban issues in Portland, is now helping other cities. PSU’s Urban Sustainability Accelerator will work with local governments in eight communities around the country in a year-long effort to help them implement sustainability projects.

Covers hours worked, number of personnel, expenditures, and minimum and maximum salaries for police and fire positions.

May 2013 - Volume 95 - Number 4