Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors

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Contents March 2002

Cops and Costs
Local police provide an invaluable service and risk their lives to keep townships safe. And because they do, they come with a price. But as costs mount and other services begin to suffer, the big question for townships and their residents seems to be: "Is a local police force really necessary?"
Interview: DEP's Jay Moyer
Jay Moyer began his career as a township supervisor. Now, as DEP's new deputy secretary for local government affairs, he's learning that supervisors want the same thing from their state government that he wanted: someone who's willing to listen.
Putting the Brakes on Reckless Off-Roading
A new law can help townships stop illegal snowmobile and ATV riding.
Financially Speaking
PLGIT offers tips for evaluating a request for proposal to invest bond proceeds.
Election of PSATS Officers, Board
Meet the slate of candidates for the Association's Executive Board, which township delegates will vote on at the PSATS Annual State Convention in April.
PSATS Executive Board Report
PSATS Citizen Communication Contest Winners

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