This presentation is from the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) meeting in Phoenix, Arizona.

Improving Nutrition and Reducing Obesity: Local Government Strategies was presented on Thursday, March 2, 2006.

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">By Paul Marsh and Meredith Kennedy for Trilogics Technologies, Inc.<BR><BR>The Scorecard Concept<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
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This short article describes an Overland Park, Kansas, fire department program designed to challenge young women with leadership

This article discusses how finance officers can help local governments address their most significant fiscal, human resource, and structural challenges.

This article describes how the new Homeland Security guidelines and requirements relate to local governments.