Powerpoints and related material on SC Government
and issues touched on in class
Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations
Lobbyists and Interest Groups
March 2003 Governing Magazine article on lobbying:
Squeezing the
Federal Turnip
Class issue: The Initiative
(paper by Peter Schrag, Sacramento Bee editorial writer-pdf file)
Introduction to Local Government
County Government and Special Purpose Districts
Overview of Local Government Finance