Privatizationville: Privatization at the Local Level

MPR1999-02: Summer 1999

Contents

• FEATURES
  • An Open Letter to Local Officials
  • Partnerships in School Construction
  • Laying Cable and Competition
  • Six Steps to Privatizing Local Government Services
  • Is There Gold in Garbage?
  • Local Economic Development: Public or Private?
  • Privatizing Compassion
  • Energizing Competition?
  • Zoning, Privatization, and Liberty
  • Paddling in Red Ink
• DEPARTMENTS
  • AROUND THE STATE
    • Briefs
    • Public Road Stays Public
    • DNR Magazine Contract Goes Sour
    • Mayor Fights Unions to Improve Services
    • School Budget Crunch Puts Privatization on the Table
    • Corporate Welfare Under Fire
    • Implicit Tax Hike Is Garbage
    • Moving Private Roads Forward
    • Contracting Questions
    • Earth Tech Scores New Contract