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The Municipal Year Book 2004 contains facts, figures, and directories listing nearly 70,000 local government officials in the most extensive listing available anywhere. This e-book also features research-based articles on management trends and intergovernmental relations: (1) Annexation and Population Growth in American Cities, 1990–2000, (2) Pragmatism over Politics: Alternative Service Delivery in Local Government, 1992–2002, (3) Local Government Operations and Human Resource Policies: Trends and Transformations, (4) Local Government Health Care Plans: Customers, Costs, and Options for the Future, (5) Trends in County Government Structure, (6) State-Local Relations: Authority, Finances, Takeovers, (7) The 107th Congress and Local Government, and (8) Recent Supreme Court Cases Affecting Local Government.