11/22/2008
State agencies grilled by public (The Charlotte Observer)
(By Mark Johnson, mjohnson@charlotteobserver.com) Tax lawyer Eva Stein typically deals with the N.C. Department of Revenue by calling a field agent. On Friday, she got to grill the department's top executives in person. Gov.-elect Bev Perdue's transition team is turning the tables of government power, if only for a day at a time. They're letting constituents and interest groups question – and ...
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11/22/2008
State agencies grilled by public (The Charlotte Observer)
Tax lawyer Eva Stein typically deals with the N.C. Department of Revenue by calling a field agent. On Friday, she got to grill the department's top executives in person. Gov.-elect Bev Perdue's transition team is turning the tables of government power, if only for a day at a time. They're letting constituents and interest groups question – and complain to – some of the state's highest-ranking ...
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11/22/2008
Police still provide governance in Tineg, Abra (Sun Star)
EVEN before the recent suspension of Mayor Edwin Crisologo of Tineg, Abra, governance has not been fully recognized by his constituents. Crisologo, in fact, has not held office in his town prior his suspension.
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11/22/2008
Hold the euphoria; it's gloomy now on Capitol Hill (AP via Yahoo! News)
Before the inaugural euphoria on Capitol Hill comes the gloom.
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11/22/2008
Road Ahead Is Long for G.M. (New York Times)
Is it really possible that G.M. has not yet begun drawing up contingency plans for a bankruptcy filing as its chief executive told Congress this week?
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11/21/2008
Rep. Miller Holds Obama Inauguration Tix Lottery (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Rep. George Miller Thursday announced a unique opportunity for district constituents gain access to the presidential inauguration Jan. 20.
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11/21/2008
To the president-elect, SWAK (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dear President-elect Barack Obama: Some Bay Area constituents have sent along wish lists, edited versions of which you'll find below. Here in the Bay Area, where high technology was, if not born, then reared, the fact is, we don't much like it: Make illegal...
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11/21/2008
Building membership with social media (Philanthropy Journal)
Nonprofits have a need to communicate with their constituents - to keep them engaged and informed on key issues - and to keep themselves at the top of contributors' minds.
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11/21/2008
Kenya: Ruto Rebukes Nyanza MPs (AllAfrica.com)
Agriculture Minister William Ruto yesterday attacked at his parliamentary colleagues from Nyanza Province for abandoning development activities and engaging in constant politics while their constituents wallow in poverty.
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11/21/2008
Rep. Miller offers pairs of tickets to inauguration (KFTY TV50 Santa Rosa)
Rep. George Miller announces a unique opportunity for district constituents gain access to the presidential inauguration Jan. 20.
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