Posts Tagged ‘“government waste”’

The fiscal debacle: Government working as was truly intended?

by Marty Wiseman Published: January 11,2013

Tags: "government waste", fiscal cliff, Marty Wiseman, Politics, recession, spending, Stennis Institute, taxes, U.S. government

Is the fiscal cliff scenario a failure of our system of government or government functioning as intended? One need not venture far these days to hear a fairly common assessment of the current state of affairs pertaining to government in the nation’s capital. Usually, references are made to a totally broken governing mechanism. Furthermore, the [...] [...]

Hinds County “Defiant… Unresponsive”

by Stephen McDill Published: March 14,2011

Tags: "government waste", county spending, Forest Thigpen, Mississippi Center for Public Policy, state budget

JACKSON- Mississippi Center for Public Policy president Forest Thigpen explains his new project SeeTheSpending.org, a website that tracks hundreds of budgets in state and county government. He says that while most of Mississippi’s 82 counties have responded to public records requests, he’s still waiting to hear from Jackson. [...]

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