General Interest
Democratic Ideals and Economic Imperatives in the Resolution of Downtown Redevelopment Issues
Paul Schumaker
[Abstract]
Casework in State Legislatures
Patricia K. Freeman and Lilliard E. Richardson, Jr.
[Abstract]
The Daily Newspaper as Political Agenda Setter: The Charlotte Observer and Metropolitan Reform
Timothy D. Mead
[Abstract]
Use of the Item Veto in Texas, 1940-1990
Pat Thompson and Steven R. Boyd
[Abstract]
Implementing TQM in State Governments: A Survey of Recent Progress
Evan Berman
[Abstract]
International Note
Local Government in an Emerging Democracy: Problems of Polish Mayors
Wieslaw Kisiel and Del Taebel
[Abstract]
Research Note
Measuring U.S. State Legislative Professionalism: An Evaluation of Five Indices
Christopher Z. Mooney
[Abstract]
General Interest
Special Sessions: What Manner of Gubernatorial Power?
E. Lee Bernick
[Abstract]
Effects of Knowledge on Voter Opinion about Taxes in Oregon and Washington
Brent S. Steel, Nicholas P. Lovrich, and John C. Pierce
[Abstract]
City Manager Turnover: The Impact of Formal Authority and Electoral Change
Tari Renner and Victor S. DeSantis
[Abstract]
How Oregon Managers View State Tax and Expenditure Limitation
Daniel E. O'Toole and Brian Stipak
[Abstract]
Government in the Twilight Zone: Motivations of Volunteers to Small City Boards and Commissions
John R. Baker
[Abstract]
General Interest
Forecasting State Sales Tax Revenues: Comparing the Accuracy of Different Methods
Gloria A. Grizzle and William Earle Klay
[Abstract]
Evaluating City Manager Performance: Pennsylvania Managers Report on Methods Their Councils Use
Craig M. Wheeland
[Abstract]
A Five-Stage Approach for Improved Use of Citizen Surveys in Public Investment Decisions
Mark A. Glaser and John W. Bardo
[Abstract]
The Invisible Minority: Asian-American Police Officers
Jean Reith Schroedel, Scott Frisch, Rachel August, Christina Kalogris, and Alison Perkins
[Abstract]
Coping with Coercion: Florida Counties and the State's Recycling Law
Renu Khator
[Abstract]
Practitioner's Corner
Winners and Losers in Industrial Recruitment: Mercedes-Benz and Alabama
Charles J. Spindler
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