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Contents January 2006

• Partnering with Conservation Districts
  Townships have a valuable environmental ally in their county conservation districts. These state-sanctioned but locally run offices have a wealth of programs to help townships care for their natural resources.
  
  
• 2006 State Convention Preview
  Learn what opportunities await at PSATS’ 84th Annual State Convention in April, from education to exhibits.
  
  
• PSATS Executive Board Report
  The many topics discussed at the recent PSATS Executive Board meeting included the 2006 budget, new contracts, the newly renamed Legal Defense Partnership, and the Annual State Convention.
  
  
• PSATS Standing Committee Reports
  PSATS Executive Board nominations, bidding requirements, and volunteer fire companies were just some of the topics standing committee members discussed during their recent meetings.
  
  
• How the Suburbs Made Us Rich
  Wendell Cox, author of a recently released report on local governance commissioned by PSATS, will write a regular column for the Township News. In this first installment, he explores how suburbs have contributed to America’s wealth.

Regular Features

• Legislative Update
  
• Environmental Digest
  
• Newsworthy
  
• PA Local Government Training Partnership Training©
  
• Questions & Answers
  
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