New paradox: the entrepreneurial government bureaucrat
Oct 9th 2008
Categories: Front Page, In The News
hiWeek of October 9, 2008
Necessity is creating a strange new hybrid. Not hybrid gas-electric cars on the road, but hybrid bureaucrat-entrepreneurs in government.
Not many yet populate city and county halls, any more than gas-electric cars yet flow bumper-to-bumper on highways. But as tax receipts tighten, some officials are peering beyond normal fees to fill gaps.
It eclipses the common lease or sale of public sites to private operators, which usually benefits firms over taxpayers.
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