By Theodore Staton on
Friday, February 05, 2010
On Saturday, February 5, the East Lansing City Council will meet with senior staff to receive updates regarding the City’s Strategic Priorities, to hear a presentation regarding the City’s fiscal challenges...
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By Theodore Staton on
Monday, February 01, 2010
For the past year, I have served as president of the Michigan Local Government Management Association (MLGMA) and my service in this capacity will conclude this coming Friday.
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By Theodore Staton on
Friday, January 29, 2010
I have to admit that I have long wanted to blog on this topic and a Jan. 17 opinion piece written by Lansing State Journal Executive Editor Mickey Hirten has prompted me to do just that.
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By Theodore Staton on
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Last Friday, I made a day-long trip to and from Evanston, IL to participate in what have become regular meetings of city managers of Big Ten communities. I was accompanied by Erin Carter, MSU/East Lansing...
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By Theodore Staton on
Friday, January 22, 2010
On January 17, the Lansing State Journal reported that a legislative commission set up in 2007 found that unfunded mandates passed from the State to local units of government and school districts, exceed...
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