New Radio Show 'Your Money, Your Government' to Discuss Intergovernmental Cooperation

New Radio Show 'Your Money, Your Government' to Discuss Intergovernmental Cooperation

State and federal government leaders discuss ways to form a cohesive plan to combat the current fiscal crisis

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- What: The Association of Government Accountants' (AGA) new radio show, 'Your Money, Your Government,' hosted by Executive Director Relmond Van Daniker, airs tomorrow. The second show covers Intergovernmental Cooperation with guests Martin J. Benison, Comptroller, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; David R. Bennett, Director of Accounts and Budgets, Assistant County Mayor, Blount County, TN; Thomas N. Cooley, Chief Financial Officer, National Science Foundation; and Jeanette Franzel, Director, Financial Management and Assurance, Government Accountability Office.

When: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 12:05 p.m. EST

Where: WFED AM 1500 (If you are not in the Washington D.C. area, listen to the broadcast at www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=478&sid=1547490).

Why: With the finances of local, state and federal governments tightly linked in a battered economy, it's never been more important for officials to work together. Tomorrow's radio show will explore how an intergovernmental response can be developed for dealing with the current economic downturn and other challenges.

Contact: Jennifer Curtin - 703.562.0770 or 410.430.1785 - jcurtin@agacgfm.org

About AGA: The Association of Government Accountants is a 15,000-member professional association that serves government accountability professionals by providing quality education, fostering professional development and certification, and supporting standards and research to advance government accountability. www.agacgfm.org.

Source: Association of Government Accountants

CONTACT: Jennifer Curtin, The Association of Government Accountants,
+1-703-562-0770, +1-410-430-1785, jcurtin@agacgfm.org

Web site: http://www.agacgfm.org/
http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=478&sid=1547490

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