After Meter Leak, Houston Man Gets $9K Water Bill
And the city is sticking by it, of course
Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy Reduction Cheers British Businesses
Making it easier to hire people and prosper ... What a concept
The NFL's Bureaucratic Breakdown
Bad call in Green Bay/Seattle game was the result of an anti-competitive cartel that is getting worse.
NYC Makes it Easier To Appeal Tickets
Which is good, because you can be fined for pretty much anything, there
Businessman Pays To Clean Philly City Lot, Faces Legal Action
No good deed goes unpunished when government officials are involved
Greek Minister: Slash Red Tape To Encourage Private Investment
Bureaucracy and corruption are the country's national hobbies, and a bit of a deterrent to business
New Orleans "Murder Czar" Leaves Post
Mayor Mitch Landrieu created the position in May 2011. The murder rate has remained steady despite initiatives and the position may not be filled again
Greek Government Agencies Almost Impossible To Kill
Cockroaches are less durable than Greek bureaucrats
Illinois Top Dog in Governmental Bodies
State has nearly 7,000 local governmental agencies, more than even California or New York
NJ Considers Easing School Red Tape
The state micro-manages pretty much everything, education-wise
Illinois Buried in Government Agencies
The state has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to politicians and bureaucrats
5 Stupid Government Interventions in Sports
It didn't begin (and won't end) with Lance Armstrong getting stripped of his Tour de France titles.
California Judge Blasts Failure to Upend State Judicial System's Central Bureaucracy
He wants the Judicial Council, which oversees the system's bureaucracy, to be elected by trial judges and not appointed by the chief justice
Australian State Wants To Slash Red Tape
Victoria has big plans to streamline and privatize, which might (hint, hint) be something others should consider
Texas Housing Agency Accused of Mismanagement
Under federal scrutiny for botching a $101 million program
China's Water Polluted by Red Tape
Top-down bureaucracy hampers efforts to clean the water supply
Imprisoned Marine 'Deserter' Had Been Honorably Discharged
Alan Gourgue was kept in custody for a month and hauled across country before he was released.
Why India Can't Catch Up With the West
India's legions of petty bureaucrats are killing the country's economy.
