County investments in maritime and inland ports, rail and multimodal facilities, and crucial connector networks enable cargo to be moved throughout the nation and across the globe. Click link to visit NACo's page on Keeping [...]
LEARN FROM THE MORE THAN 250 COUNTIES THAT HAVE "STEPPED UP" TO REDUCE MENTAL ILLNESS IN JAILS AT NACo's ANNUAL CONFERENCE! More than 250 counties have passed resolutions to join Stepping Up: A National Initiative to [...]
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at Georgetown University's Juvenile Diversion Certificate Program, being held Aug. 2–5 in Washington, D.C., brings together law enforcement officers, probation staff, prosecutors, school officials, judges and other local leaders [...]
In Letter to the VA Secretary today, Senators Call on VA to Extend the Timeframe of the Presumption to Include Veterans Affected During the Initial Herbicide Spraying Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., [...]
The April 13–14 meeting will be livestreamed at www.blm.gov/live The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet on April 13-14 in Redmond, Oregon, to discuss issues relating to the [...]
Marion County Commissioner Kevin Cameron provided the keynote address at the 20th annual meeting of certified Oregon Green Schools (OGS) on Friday April 1, 2016 in Salem. Commissioner Cameron, a trained Master Recycler, talked to the [...]
Written by Jim Redden April 05 2016 View original source here. Portland Tribune File Photo Multnomah County mostly exists to provide social services and affordable housing to low-income residents. Washington County thinks of [...]
USDA Offers Historically Low Interest Rates for Community Facility, Water System, and Waste Disposal Loans Is your rural community ready to move forward with an infrastructure upgrade or construction project? USDA Rural Development provides long-term, [...]
Apply Now for the Innovations in American Government Awards Applications are now being accepted for the $100,000 Innovations in American Government Awards. Offered by Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, the [...]
Is public health a priority in your county? Submit a proposal for the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge! The Challenge aims to improve measurable health outcomes and promote health, wellness, equity and social interaction through practical, evidence-based [...]