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New DCA Commissioner Speaks Out
Woodbine Pioneers a Community School
By William Pikolycky
Mayor, Woodbine
Innovative Food Recycling Comes to Woodbridge
By John E. McCormac
Mayor, Woodbridge
Newark’s New Streetscapes and Beyond
Urban Areas Benefit from State Funding
By Caren S. Franzini,
Chief Executive Officer, New Jersey Economic Development Authority
2007 Farm Bill Can Enhance Hunger and Nutrition Programs
By Charles M. Kuperus
New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture
FEMA 101: What Local Officials Need to Know
By Stephen Kempf
Regional Administrator, FEMA, Region II
Planning for the Worst
How to Maintain Government Following a Catastrophe
By Richard L. Cañas
& Major Gen. (Ret.) George T. Garrett
Navigating the Legal Requirements of Paper Streets
By Kristina P. Hadinger, League Associate Counsel and Attorney for Montgomery Township
When Judges Stray
The Proper Roles of the Branches of Government in Public Contracting
By Lori Grifa
& Melissa Salimbene
Wolff & Samson, PC
Everyone Wins at First Mayors Healthy Cook-Off!
By Judy Doyle
Mayors Wellness Campaign Director
The MEL/JIF System
Delivering Over $750 Million in Savings
By Carl BlockMayor, Township of Stafford
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Television and Internet Safety
Protections that Keep Pace with Technology
By Dante Di Pirro
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, New Jersey Cable Telecommunications Association
Reform Comes to State School Construction
By Scott Weiner
New Jersey Schools Development Authority CEO
Tracking the Progress of Clean Communities Programs
The Statistical Report
By Sandy Huber
Executive Director, Clean Communities Council
Subprime Mortgage Foreclosure
A Threat to Family and National Economic Stability
By Carolyn Coleman
Director, Federal Relations, National League of Cities
& Michael Wallace
Senior Legislative Counsel, National League of Cities
Avoiding the Redevelopment Conflict of Interest Pitfall
By Brent T. Carney
Maraziti, Falcon & Healey, L.L.P.
The LUARCC
A Law to Suggest and Encourage Local Government Consolidations
By Gregory C. Fehrenbach
Coordinator, League Interlocal Advisory Service
Energy Efficiency and Conservation
A Potential Win-Win Scenario for Everyone
By James Blando
Council Chairman, New Jersey Clean Air Council
Emergency Communications and More
How Middletown Uses Technology to Connect
By Robert Czech
Township Administrator, Middletown Township
Sussex County Embraces Mayors Wellness Campaign
By Herbert Yardley, Health Officer/Director of Sussex County Division of Health (SCDOH)
& Daniel N. Coranoto
Deputy Mayor, Hampton Township
The League Resolutions Committee
Setting the Municipal Agenda
By Michael F. CerraSenior Legislative Analyst
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How FEMA Works

Mayors Cook-Off

Subprime Mortgage
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From 222 West State Street
By Bill Dressel
As I See It
By Patricia Flannery,
Mayor, BBridgewater
Washington Watch
By Jim Saxton
Congressman, 3rd District
Under the Gold Dome
By James McQueeny
Labor Relations News & Views
By Gerald L. Dorf
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Legal Q&A
By Deborah M. Kole
Legislative Update
By Michael Cerra, Helen Yeldell, and
Jon R. Moran
Job Lines & Professional Directory
Garden Statements
By Taran B. Samhammer
Datelines
By Karen Venditti |