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Local Focus - May, 2008
Ethics Reform & Unintended Consequences
Economic Development for Small Cities
Audits - A Guide for Elected City Officials
Intern Gets Results for City
LOC Expands Cooperative Procurement
Legal Notes
City News
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USFA Focus on Fire Safety
If you are aware of a fire or burn injury involving a child or youth using a novelty lighter, the Oregon State Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Coordinator is asking fire departments to collect data including age, gender of the child or youth, details of the fire incident and/or burn injury, etc.
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Election Results - March 11
Many local governments are waiting for the primary and general elections to ask for voter approval on various issues. Double majority was not a factor for this election as there were no property tax measures.
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2008 Governor's Volunteer Awards
Categories include: adult, senior, youth, volunteer program, youth volunteer program or group, employee volunteer program and statewide volunteer program. Nominations due May 8.
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PSU Offers Internship Candidates for Cities
These candidates come from many of the nation’s top universities, and are screened through a highly competitive process (only about one in seven applicants get selected). A summer internship is a terrific and cost-effective way to recruit and "test drive" the leadership talent that your city will need to refresh itself with in the next several years.
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Executive Master of Public Administration Program
Portland State University's Executive MPA Program is designed for ambitious and forward-looking public professionals who have been working in the field for 10 years or more. The program is currently accepting applications for its 2008 cohort.
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LOC Public Record Policy
As per Oregon public records law, requests will be responded to in writing with a statement indicating whether or not the LOC is in possession of the requested records, the estimated time it will take to compile the requested records and the estimated cost of the request.
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