local authority services

• Local Authority Does Not Need To Tender For Insurance Services Placed With A Local Authority Owned Company.

The High Court and Court of Appeal decisions were reported in previous bulletins. The case involved Brent putting insurance services out for tender an...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• Notice of Funding Opportunity and Solicitation for Grant Application (SGA) for Reintegration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) Adult Generation 5

Through this notice, the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announces the availability of approximately $20.6 million to serve adult ex-offenders returning to their communities. ETA expects to award approximately 17 grants of up to $1,212,000 each for 27-months, which includes up to three months for a planning phase and a minimum of 24 months of operation. Any non- profit organization with IRS 501(c)(3) status may apply for these grants to provide pre-release and post-release services to ex-offenders returning to high-poverty, high-crime communities. These services will include job training leading to credentials for in-demand industries, employment preparation, mentoring and assistance connecting to supportive services such as housing, substance abuse pr...

... with the criminal justice system, local One-Stop Career Centers and other workforce invest... programs, the local public housing authority and other providers of housing services, and of me...

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 2092, January 13, 2012
• Notices
• Labor Department

• Internet telephony--friend or foe? Congress has introduced legislation that would extend preemptions of state and local taxing authority to virtually any regulation of VoIP services, threatening millions of dollars in state and local revenues.

Federal Focus

• Government Finance Review
• Vol. 20 Nbr. 5, October 2004

• General Services Administration v. Federal Labor Relations Authority; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 26, Afl-Cio, 947 F.2d 505 (D.C. Cir. 1991)

D.C.D.C. REVIEW GRANTED. ...

• Federal Circuits

• End the State Raid On Local Government and Public Safety

A measure called the Local Taxpayer, Public Safety and Transportation Protection Act, which targets the ballot in November, may be just what we need to finally put an end to future raids on local funds. The initiative: "Prohibits the State from taking, borrowing or redirecting local taxpayer funds dedicated to public safety, emergency response and other local government services. It would also revoke the State's authority to borrow local government property tax funds... Protects transportation and public transit funds from state raids... Protects local taxpayers by keeping more of our local tax dollars local where there's more accountability to voters, and by ensuring once and for all that our gas taxes go to fund road improvements... Supports Reform to state government and enhance fisc...

• La Prensa San Diego
• April 05, 2010

• Common carrier services: Telecommunications Act of 1996; implementation— Telephone Authority and other similarly situated local exchange carriers; treatment as incumbent LECs,

• FR, August 07, 1998
• Rules
• Federal Communications Commission

• Prepare for Homeland Security Part 1

Part 2 (next issue) will focus on how the police can help to educate nonemergency responders using the exampie of Project Argus, an initiative designed by NaCTSO (National Counter-terrorist security Office) to prepare town center managers and retail businesses for the likelihood of a terrorism incident. It was a multi-agency "live" exercise agreed upon and organized by the Hertfordshire Resilience Forum (HRF) Training Group, whose members include the "blue-light" services (police / fire / EMS) and local authority (civilian local government).

• Law & Order
• Vol. 55 Nbr. 5, May 2007

• Sassfa Hosts Open House to Highlight Resources for Job-Seekers, Employers

SANTA FE SPRINGS - It's a one-stop center for job-seekers and a community resource for businesses looking to survive the economic downturn - but on Wednesday, the SASSFA WorkSource Center opened its doors to everyone to help make the public more aware of the services it offers. The event, which featured a simultaneous open house and job training for youths and displaced workers, is part of a statewide effort to highlight WorkSource Centers and their value to local communities, said Kirk Kain, executive director of the Southeast Area Social Services Funding Authority (SASSFA) that operates the center.

• Whittier Daily News
• July 08, 2010

• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Petitioner, v. Federal Labor Relations Authority, Respondent, American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 1923, Intervenor., 822 F.2d 430 (4th Cir. 1987)

Harold K. Krent, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice (Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., William Kanter, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on...

• Federal Circuits

• Accountability perspectives in Italian municipality accounting systems: the gap between regulations and practices.

... countries (Luder, Jones 2003; FEE 2007), local governments--LGs--have been the driving force2 of ...taxpayers and consumers of public services--, business and voluntary organizations i.e. serviice users, local authority partners or competitors in delivering services--, ...

• Public Administration Quarterly
• Vol. 34 Nbr. 4, December 2010