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Clean Cities Can Help Municipal Leaders Reach Fleet Sustainability Goals

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2021 by Sam SpofforthAugust 2, 2023
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Across America, many local governments are setting ambitious goals to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Even those without specific goals want to respond to concerned citizens by showing a willingness to take positive action. In turn, municipal leaders are asking public … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged guest column, march 2021, municipal, The Municipal

Startup Waco gathers tools to boost entrepreneurs

The Municipal Posted on March 4, 2021 by Amanda DemsterAugust 2, 2023
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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 →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, february 2021, The Municipal, waco

Benefits of sustainable landscapes for city parks

The Municipal Posted on October 27, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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Landscapes are all around our cities, whether they’re outside a home, storefront, manufacturing facility or in municipal parks. The trend toward sustainable parks has been growing over the last 20 years and continues to grow as environmental concerns move to … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged october 2020, parks, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Cities combine parks and literacy

The Municipal Posted on September 3, 2020 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
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Grandview Heights, Ohio; Port Richey, Fla.; and numerous other cities are promoting literacy by partnering their parks and recreations departments together with libraries in an effort to make reading fun and educational.           Eileen McNeil, patron services director and librarian … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged august 2020, parks & environmental services, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Kosciusko County firefighting is all about sharing

The Municipal Posted on August 23, 2020 by David HazledineAugust 2, 2023
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At 5:15 a.m. Feb. 28 a fire swept through J&B Pallett Co. in Warsaw, Ind., seat of Kosciusko County. Units from Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory stations were on the scene in minutes, but an hour later calls were still going out … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged august 2020, firefighting, indiana, Kosciusko County, public safety, The Municipal

How cities are handling panhandling laws

The Municipal Posted on June 10, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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People asking for money on the streets of cities and towns goes way back. Some reports state the term “panhandling” seemingly originated in the ’30s when people from the Oklahoma/Texas panhandle migrated to California to escape the Dust Bowl, often … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged june 2020, panhandling, public safety, The Municipal, water & energy

Parks catalog captures community support

The Municipal Posted on May 8, 2020 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
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The tried-and-true methods of fundraising — bake sales, car washes, magazine subscriptions, lemonade stands and candy — all have their place. But moving into the big leagues, such as coming up with successful fundraising ideas for city parks is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged april 2020, parks, parks & environmental services, The Municipal, washington

Municipal fleets show variety

The Municipal Posted on April 27, 2019 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Officers Joe Caproni and Michelle Murch of the Dover Mounted Police pose with their horses. Caproni is on Rasa, a Percheron-cross and the first mare in the department, and Murch rides CJ, a Belgian gelding. (Photo provided)

Pity Scotland’s Loch Ness Monster; it now has competition in Brooklyn, N.Y.’s, Prospect Park Lake for interesting “aquatic specimen.” Its new opponent is arguably the same size albeit it’s bright orange. Meet Lake “Mess” Monster — though it has been … Continue reading →

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Ensuring donation transparency

The Municipal Posted on February 26, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

Donations provide an often unexpected boost to municipal projects. While donations are largely positive, they can draw concerns from constituents of conflicts of interest, especially if being put toward projects that require bids. When the source of the donation is … Continue reading →

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Saluting the Doughboys, gone but not forgotten

The Municipal Posted on November 28, 2018 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
During World War I, American Marines head to a training camp in France. This year Nov. 11 will mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, which later became Veterans Day. (Shutterstock.com)

Since 1954, the United States of America has celebrated Veterans Day on Nov. 11 to commemorate the men and women who served their country in a military capacity. On this day, veterans are to be treated with the utmost respect. … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged Armistice Day

Trail networking for health and fun

The Municipal Posted on November 22, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Pictured is the Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail in Texas. It is one trail in a network of them throughout Cameron County, all aiming to get residents active. (Photo provided by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy)

Leave it to a Cameron County, Texas, physician/city commissioner to come up with a trail network that not only benefits the health of her city, Brownsville, but also its surrounding communities — Los Fresnos, San Benito, Rancho Viejo, Laguna Vista, … Continue reading →

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