1.   All the added power to be granted county government by this charter proposal will accrue to an unelected staff.

2.   City and county government have the option to ban weapons on public property.

3.   He took over after the disastrous administration of Manoj Vyas and restored confidence in county government and stability to county employment.

4.   Instead, county governments auction off tax lien certificates that investors purchase for the amount of the delinquent taxes and penalties.

5.   On rare occasions, owners fail to redeem their property and the county government deeds it over to the investor.

6.   The county government had seen its operation lose customers and revenue, and this affected its ability to borrow money.

7.   The less-urbanized areas acquired a two-tier system of county government, accompanied by lower-tier urban and rural districts.

8.   Although county employees make contributions to their own pensions, county government also makes hefty contributions -- and the taxpayer contributions have nearly doubled in recent years.

9.   And county government is in such a magnum panic that it can barely function, much less think.

10.   And it has persuaded several city, state and county governments to condemn Bridgestone and boycott its products.