FEATURES
A Special Report: Tightening Our Belts
By Jason Holt, Corporation Counsel, East Orange, Associate League Counsel
Results of League Survey What Are You Doing to Cut Costs?
By Matthew Weng, League Staff Attorney
The Findings of the Red Tape Review Group Cutting Red Tape
By Kim Guadagno, Lieutenant Governor
Improving Operations Today, While Planning Shared Services for Tomorrow
By David Del Vecchio, Mayor, City of Lambertville
How to Reduce the Costs of Services
By Marc Holzer, Dean, School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers-Newark, Executive Director of SPAA’s National Center for Public Performance (NCPP) & John Fry, Director of NCPP’s Shared Services Institute
The Open Public Records Act Practical Problems and Reasonable Solutions
By Lori Grifa, Commissioner, Department of Community Affairs & Catherine Starghill,
Executive Director, Government Records Council
Lakewood Gives Its Downtown Merchants a Voice
By Steven Langert, Mayor, Lakewood
Combating Gangs with Collaboration and Innovation
By Paula T. Dow, Attorney General
Best Practices for Awarding Service Contracts
By Matthew Boxer, State Comptroller
This Year’s League Conference You Can’t Afford to Stay Away
By William G. Dressel, League Executive Director
95th Annual Conference Preview
Exhibitors List
The League of Municipalities Conference
A Catalyst for Statewide Reform
By Ken Gardner, Woodbridge Fire Commissioner
Sustainable Jersey Focuses on Training and Grants
By Fred Profeta, Deputy Mayor for the Environment, Maplewood Township and Chair of the Mayors’ Committee
for a Green Future (MCGF) & Pam Mount, Councilwoman, Lawrence Township and Vice Chair, MCGF
PSEG Promotes Renewable Energy
By Al Matos, Vice President, Renewables and Energy Solutions, PSE&G
New Law Motorists Are Now More Responsible for Pedestrian Safety
By Martin E Robins, Director Emeritus & Ranjit Walia, Senior Research Specialist, Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center
Municipalities ‘Invest’ In Food Waste Recycling
By Priscilla E. Hayes, Program Coordinator, Solid Waste Resource Renewal Group, Rutgers New Jersey
Agricultural Experiment Station
Overregulation of Community Pools New Slide Regulations Are All Wet!
By Judith Leblein Josephs, Director, Community Programs, City of Summit.
Thank You to Our League Supporters
League Educational Foundation Hosts Social Media for Public Officials
League Co-hosts “National Donate Life Month” Press Conference
Municipal Officials, School Board Members Discuss School Budget Defeats
League Past President Dominick Presto Remembered
Former Bridgewater Mayor James T. Dowden Remembered |