From the executive summary: ‘Performance Based Budgeting PBP is a budgeting process that links revenues to activities and programs. This allows public officials and managers to better monitor whether a specific department program is meeting anticipated goals from a fiscal and performance perspective. PBB also lets the budget be used...
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments COG is a 501c(3) not-for-profit association representing local governments in the District of Columbia, Suburban Maryland, and Northern Virginia. This plan applies to the National Capital Region, which is defined as the District of Columbia, including the Supreme Court and the United States Capitol....
Find out how Palm® Treo™ smartphones and Good Technology's Good Mobile Messaging service are enabling employees of the District of Columbia to provide better government service to the citizens of Washington, D.C. This case study highlights the benefits that employees are realizing through the smartphones, including the ability to: ...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Announces Cash SettlementC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company announced it settled in cash totaling $45.7 million, the 4,657,378 Series A Warrants, issued in connection with the acquisition...
Following the recent Supreme Court decision ruling the Washington, DC, handgun ban unconstitutional, officials in the District of Columbia are attempting to circumvent the high court by outlawing semi-automatic pistols in reluctant acceptance of revolvers. "The D.C. ban of semiautomatics is unjustified," said Smith & Wesson's Paul Pluff. "With all...
ATF Acting Director Michael J. Sullivan released the following statement on the recent Supreme Court decision in District of Columbia et. al. v. Heller: "ATF is pleased with the Supreme Court's ruling recognizing that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess firearms, including for private purposes unrelated to...
From The Second Amendment Foundation and Smith & Wesson To commemorate the recent historical significance of the District of Columbia vs. Heller Supreme Court decision, the Second Amendment Foundation and Smith & Wesson have partnered to create a commemorative revolver that should be treasured by al gun enthusiasts....
I've said before magazines are poor places for developing stories--the time between events and publication may be months, and assumptions may be proven wrong in the interim. Nonetheless, we'd be remiss if we didn't highlight the June 26 Supreme Court ruling in District of Columbia v Heller, wherein...
The Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter has donated $10,000 to the American Institute of Architects Portland to help cover construction costs of AIA Portland's Center For Architecture. Located in the Pearl District, the CFA utilized sustainable construction and design tactics to raise public awareness on sustainability issues....
CarInsurance.com has started offering car insurance in Oklahoma, Alabama, Iowa, Maine and the District of Columbia. CarInsurance.com is an independent insurance agency offering car insurance online or over the phone. The company, based in Altamonte Springs, Fla., now offers car insurance in 37 states...
Nation's Second Largest Self-Storage Provider to Also Implement UCN's eLearning and Workforce Management Solutions to Optimize Agent Efficiency SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UCN Inc. , the leader in on-demand contact center software for intelligent contact routing and agent improvement, announces a signed one-year, renewable...
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. -- CarInsurance.com has expanded into Alabama, Iowa, Maine, Oklahoma, and the District of Columbia this week. CarInsurance.com is a leading online independent insurance agency that offers car insurance online or over the phone. You can compare rates and purchase a policy immediately through their website so you...
TAMPA, Fla. -- WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced the results of its bid for participation in the national Medicare Part D prescription drug plan PDP program in 2009. WellCare will continue offering its prescription drug plans in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Additionally, WellCare...
EASTON, Md., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shore Bancshares, Inc. has been named by investment banking firm Sandler O'Neill + Partners as one of top performing U.S. banking companies in the nation. The Sandler O'Neill Sm-All Stars 2008 report recognizes the 33 best performing small-cap institutions in...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a law making it illegal to read or send text messages while driving in California. The bill imposes a $20 fine for a first offense and $50 for repeat offenders using any electronic devices to read or send...
Top Employer for Workers Over Age 50 by AARP and Diversity Elite 60 by Hispanic Business WASHINGTON -- AARP has named Pepco Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:POM) as one of the best employers in the nation for workers 50 and older, while Hispanic Business magazine named the company to its...
Utah's technology-related exports grew at the second-fastest rate among states from 2006 to 2007, according to a report released Tuesday. The nonprofit trade association AeA, formerly the American Electronics Association, said Utah tech exports grew $339 million last year, boosted by a more-than-triple jump in exports of...
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is today calling on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to allow a House-approved bill on the District of Columbia's gun law to face an immediate Senate vote. "Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and...
CHICAGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- TransUnion.com released today the results of its analysis of trends in the auto lending industry for the second quarter of 2008. The report is part of an ongoing series of quarterly consumer lending sector analyses focusing on credit card, auto loan and mortgage data...
New Census Bureau Data Show How America Lives WASHINGTON -- At least one-in-five residents of Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas spoke Spanish at home in 2007, according to new American Community Survey data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Nationwide, an estimated 35 million, or about...
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