California Counties Magazine

California Counties Magazine is CSAC's award-winning bi-monthly publication covering the topics that matter most to county officials. Below is the content from our most recent issue, followed by an archive of past issues.

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November-December 2009

Point of View

President's Message: Counties Can Choose to Lead In These Difficult Times
Gary Wyatt

Executive Director's Message: CSAC Protects County Revenues Amid a Storm of Adversity this Year
Paul McIntosh

Features

CSAC Recognizes Outstanding County Programs with Challenge Awards

Counties Show Their Flair at the State Fair

Cover Story: 2009 CSAC Annual Meeting

Host County: Monterey County Agriculture
Maia Carroll and Margaret Clovis

Motivation and Morale: Who's Responsible?
Chuck Wall

Exhibit Hall Schedule/Conference Sponsors

List of Exhibitors

Circle of Service Awards

CSAC Staff

California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association Celebrates 25 Years

Departments

Institute for Local Government: New Public Service Ethics and Other Resources for California Local Officials

CSAC Corporate Associates

Washington Perspective: Lawmakers Facing Crowded Agenda -- Health Care First In Line

Professional Directory

From the Finance Corp: Tips for Helping Counties Improve Their Opportunities for Grants