Some states have passed laws to make it easier to redevelop abandoned industrial sites with real or perceived environmental contamination. Such sites are referred to as
a. greenfields.
b. brownfields.
c. NIMTOOs.
d. landfills.
b
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Municipal utility districts are usually created at the request of
A) developers who seek to provide water, sewage, and other utility services to new subdivisions and developments outside a city's limits. B) a city's water and sewage department to fund the construction of new capital improvement projects such a new water line and sewage plants. C) a county auditor seeking to create a legal mechanism within the county to review city- owned and operated utility services. D) the Office of the Governor for the management of existing groundwater resources within the state. E) the Texas Legislature in order to enhance competition among corporate utilities provides doing business in the state.
Why is a free press important for democracy?
a. The press helps to keep government accountable to citizens. b. The press enables political parties to manipulate public opinion. c. The press ensures that citizens are exposed to diverse points of view. d. The press assists the gravitas of the president in foreign relations.
Prior to civil service reform, bureaucrats were chosen using the spoils system, which meant that the people who got federal jobs were __________
a. those who scored highest on aptitude tests b. those who did not affiliate with a political party c. those who previously held elected office d. those who helped candidates win election
As of 2009, which of the following states was a nation that the United States accused of supporting international terrorism?
A) Iceland B) Liberia C) Sudan D) North Korea