July / August 2010 Volume 22, Number 4 Read the award-winning magazine serving Texas counties County Magazine PDF Note: PDF file is large and may take a few minutes to open or download
Features
	When All the Pigs in the Pen Play Together Workshops high-light importance of behavioral differences, understandings in managing employee-related risks			Crystal Ball Alert Legislature may revisit eminent domain issues in next regular session
	Memorial Lane Traveling Vietnam War wall finds a permanent home in Kaufman County			Brighter Forecasts for Rainy Days New floodplain management workshops and programs help officials prepare for floods

• The Powers Behind Persuasion
  Communications expert discusses why some ideas are good, but not convincing

• Staff Report: Making the Case for County Government Revenue
  
  
• Texas History: The Legends Behind Bandera County’s Naming
  
  
• Clipboard:
  
  
  • 10 Counties Earn Best Practices Awards
    
    
  • Round Table Discussions Added to TAC Annual Conference Agenda
    
    
  • Government Technology Center Publishes Study on Social Media Policy Best Practices
    
    
  • Field Services Amends Safety Award Criteria
    
    
  • Coffee with TAC Discussions Planned Over Next Few Months
    
    
  • TAC Health Pool Hands Out $5.5 Mil to Members in Renewal Credits
    
    
  • “Keys to the Courthouse” County Government Curriculum Guides Distributed to County Extension Offices, Schools for Classroom Use
    
    
  • TAC Unit Road Survey Available to Counties
    
    
• TAC Associates
  
  
• Calendar
  
  
• Implications
  
  
• Information Project: Industries with the Most Employees
  
  
• One Last Look
  
  

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