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Name: Popular Government back issue: Vol. 72, No. 3, Spring/Summer 2007 |
See links to online articles from this issue below.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER ARTICLE
The State of the Legislature: A Self-Assessment by North Carolina Lawmakers
David Kiel and Thomas Covington
North Carolina lawmakers evaluate the General Assembly on long-term impact, fiscal integrity, effective deliberation, institutional change, and political courage.
FEATURE ARTICLES
Are you e?
Brenda Currin
How can local governments be sure that their websites are working for them? They can do simple, quick analysis using the six-part tool presented in this article. (See below link to access interactive six-part tool online.)
Are you e? Website Analysis Tool, by Brenda Currin
Juvenile Curfews: Constitutional Concerns and Recommended Remedies
Daniel M. Blau
In the last decade, federal case law on juvenile curfews has greatly expanded, rendering many state decisions obsolete. Recent important decisions are analyzed, and recommendations for sound curfew ordinances are presented.
Benefiting from Comparative Performance Statistics in Local Government
William C. Rivenbark, David N. Ammons, and Dale J. Roenigk
Can comparative statistics on program performance across cities produce improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery? Data on eight service areas from fifteen cities say yes.
Hands on the Pulse, Eyes on the Future
John B. Stephens, editor
Faculty of the School still “crawl through the bloodstream” of local government, as the School’s founder long ago encouraged them to do. What is on the horizon?
DEPARTMENTS
NC Journal
- New Bulletin Explains Law in Immigrants’ Eligibility for Benefits
- Center Helps Organize National Conference on Paying for Water
- Project Assists Government and Jail Personnel with Jail Health Law
At the School
- Farb Retires
- Nicolet Joins School as Associate Dean for Information Technology
- School of Government Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
- Houston Assists New University Commission
- Institute Receives Public Health Partners Award
- Bland Simpson Gives Coates Lecture
- Behind the Scenes at the School of Government
- The MPA Program: Celebrating Forty Years Educating Public Service Leaders
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