Public transport system revamp mooted for Noida, Greater Noida – Times of India

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under Transportation
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Public transport system revamp mooted for Noida, Greater NoidaTimes of IndiaGREATER NOIDA: Public transport may soon get a shot in the arm with the Noida and Greater Noida authorities along with UP State Roadways Transport Corporation deciding on granting a new lease of life to the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) that has now …Soon, SPV…



New public transport authority: Can it fix the system? – ABC Online

April 4, 2012 Transportation
The Age New public transport authority: Can it fix the system?ABC OnlineIan Dobbs, Chief Executive of the Public Transport Victoria, spoke to Jon Faine about his plans for making Melbourne more liveable: "We're going to make transport a very big part of that." With a record number of people leaving their cars at home in…

Getting more to use public transport on the right track – Malaysia Star

April 4, 2012 Transportation
Malaysia Star Getting more to use public transport on the right trackMalaysia StarReports by LOH FOON FONG, FLORENCE A. SAMY, REGINA LEE, P. ARUNA, AUSTIN CAMOENS and M. KUMAR MALAYSIANS saw significant improvements in public transportation last year as the Government stepped up efforts to realise its aspiration for public transport … and more »

Tax Receipts Buoy State-Local Government Employment Trend – Bloomberg

April 4, 2012 State
Bloomberg Tax Receipts Buoy State-Local Government Employment TrendBloombergAs the Phoenix suburb's experience shows, the worst may be near an end for city and state governments, and their recovery could in turn give a lift to the US economy. After four years of shuttering fire houses, cutting school budgets and firing … and more »

Haslam Defends Expansion of State Government, Passive Stance on Veto – Nashville Public Radio

April 4, 2012 State
Nashville Public Radio Haslam Defends Expansion of State Government, Passive Stance on VetoNashville Public RadioGovernor Bill Haslam is defending his plan for how to spend excess tax revenues, admitting that he is “adding to the size of government.” Last year, Governor Haslam could say he was shrinking state government, even if out of necessity.Governor: Veto…

SD state government wins with its share of ticket sales for Mega Millions … – The Republic

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under State
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SD state government wins with its share of ticket sales for Mega Millions …The RepublicAP RAPID CITY, SD — State government was the biggest winner in South Dakota in Friday's record-breaking Mega Millions drawing. South Dakota Lottery spokeswoman Kelly Thompson told the Rapid City Journal that more than $1.1 million was spent in South ……

Employees hail state’s move on reservation – Times of India

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under State
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Employees hail state's move on reservationTimes of IndiaLUCKNOW: The decision taken by Akhilesh Yadav led SP government in UP to quash the Mayawati government's policy of providing reservation in promotion has brought smiles on the faces of state government employees of unreserved category. and more »

Brown’s Plan To Streamline State Government – MyMotherLode.com

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under State
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California Newswire Brown's Plan To Streamline State GovernmentMyMotherLode.comFollowing through on his pledge to streamline state government, Governor Jerry Brown sent a far-reaching reorganization plan to the Little Hoover Commission that cuts the number of state agencies from 12 to 10, eliminates duplicative and unnecessary …Calif. Gov. Brown Delivers Plan to Streamline and Simplify State Government…

FBI Officials Speak at Government Security Conference – C-SPAN

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under Security
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C-SPAN FBI Officials Speak at Government Security ConferenceC-SPANThe Government Security Conference and Expo (GovSec), which kicked off this week, featured keynote speeches from two prominent FBI officials: Ralph S. Boelter, Assistant Director, FBI Counterterrorism Division, and Gordon M. Snow, Assistant Director, … and more »

Julia Gillard says surplus bid means ‘tough choices’ on public service jobs – The Australian

April 4, 2012 Posted by talk under Public Services
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Julia Gillard says surplus bid means 'tough choices' on public service jobsThe AustralianJULIA Gillard says a fresh round of public service redundancies are a direct result of the government's push to return the budget to surplus. As the public sector union declared recent job losses would hit 1500 before next month's federal budget, … and…

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