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Startup Waco gathers tools to boost entrepreneurs

The Municipal Posted on March 4, 2021 by Amanda DemsterMarch 4, 2021
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Economic development is necessary for any community to grow and thrive. For smaller cities, however, this can be a struggle, especially when they sit in the shadows of major metropolitan areas.           In these cases, public-private partnerships like Startup Waco … Continue reading →

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How Deltona, Florida, put itself on the map

The Municipal Posted on October 20, 2020 by Amanda DemsterOctober 20, 2020
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A decade ago, Deltona, Florida, was a small city with few jobs and 250 acres of seemingly useless undeveloped land nearby. Today, that piece of land has transformed into the Portland Industrial Park, which has attracted major companies like Amazon, … Continue reading →

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Midwest City turns floodplain into mountain bike hub

The Municipal Posted on May 29, 2020 by Lauren CaggianoMay 29, 2020
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There’s much more to trail systems than their face value. For instance, grassroots advocacy organization Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has released research in October 2019 that found active transportation infrastructure, like trails, currently contributes more than $34.1 billion to the U.S. economy … Continue reading →

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Irving Police Department uses barbershops to improve community relations

The Municipal Posted on May 28, 2020 by Maggie KenworthyMay 28, 2020
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In Irving, Texas, it’s not uncommon to drive by a barbershop and see on-duty police officers inside. But no, these officers aren’t making arrests or gathering statements. Instead, they are improving community relations, one barbershop conversation at a time. The … Continue reading →

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Rapid City welcomes development after a banner 2019

The Municipal Posted on May 20, 2020 by Barb SieminskiMay 20, 2020
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Ken Young, AICP, and director of community development, doesn’t use the word “boom” in regards to his city’s recent development but rather prefers to call it continued strong growth. “Several factors would be involved, of course,” said Young. “One of … Continue reading →

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, thrives on collaboration

The Municipal Posted on May 14, 2020 by Amanda DemsterMay 14, 2020
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Nowadays, Spartanburg, S.C., is a growing, bustling city with a lively downtown area and an emphasis on all involved working together. However, according to Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce CEO/President Allen Smith, things were not always so good. In fact, … Continue reading →

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Economic development with a global flavor

The Municipal Posted on May 11, 2020 by Lauren CaggianoMay 11, 2020
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The economy is becoming more global as we speak, and a seminar in Gilbert, Ariz., late last year only drives that point further home. Gilbert’s Office of Economic Development, the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and Gilbert Sister Cities sponsored the … Continue reading →

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Creative zoning to meet housing needs

The Municipal Posted on May 4, 2020 by Denise FedorowMay 4, 2020
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As housing shortages become more prevalent, cities and towns explore creative ways to address the situation. Some cities are doing this is by changing zoning laws in what is commonly known as upzoning or mixed zoning. The move to single-home-only … Continue reading →

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Monroe, Michigan returns to the river

The Municipal Posted on January 29, 2020 by Janet PattersonJanuary 30, 2020
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It has been nearly 240 years since a group of French-Canadian settlers came to the bank of the River Raisin in the Northwest Territory. The small community between what is now Detroit, Mich., and Toledo, Ohio, sat where the river … Continue reading →

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Hampstead, N.C., residents grapple with incorporation

The Municipal Posted on November 30, 2019 by Barb SieminskiNovember 27, 2019

To incorporate or not to incorporate — that is the question. The answer? Not so simple. Hampstead, N.C. has been trying for years to incorporate, according to Suzann Rhodes, FAICP, who has been closely involved with the so-far-unsuccessful endeavor and … Continue reading →

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Kidding around: Pembroke Pines recognizes importance of its youngest citizens

The Municipal Posted on August 26, 2019 by Julie YoungAugust 26, 2019

When it comes to showcasing and promoting the interests of its youngest citizens, the city of Pembroke Pines, Fla., doesn’t “kid” around. Not only does the mayor’s office host an annual all-day party to celebrate this special constituency, but the … Continue reading →

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