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Kalamazoo County’s new animal shelter better serves pets and community

The Municipal Posted on May 14, 2021 by Thomas O'BrienAugust 2, 2023
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During a job interview 21 years ago, then job applicant Stephen J. Lawrence was asked a typical interview question: Where did he see himself in five years? His answer: As director of Animal Services and Enforcement, overseeing an upgraded facility … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged animal, building & construction, may 2021, The Municipal

Cities care for four-legged citizens with improved animal care ordinances and facilities

The Municipal Posted on May 31, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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Recently, cities have been looking at their animal ordinances or animal shelters to improve their care of the pet population. Many are reworking ordinances to better control what animals are allowed or the number of animals allowed within city limits … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged animal, may 2022, municipal management, The Municipal

Communities navigate storm shelter needs

The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023

When faced with severe weather, a checklist of to-dos starts to form: make sure the animals are safe, locate supplies in case the power goes out, fill jugs of water and maybe even head to the basement or lowest level … Continue reading →

Posted in Storm Management

Officials and residents gather for “Coffee with the Mayor”

The Municipal Posted on December 26, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxDecember 26, 2023
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Coffee has become far more than just a hot drink. It’s a lifestyle, an icebreaker, a safe first date in a public place and so much more. It has also become something else, a fast-moving trend called Coffee with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged coffee with the mayor, december 2023, municipal management, The Municipal

A feral cat solution with community buy-in

The Municipal Posted on June 13, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxAugust 2, 2023
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Feral cat populations are often worrisome for municipalities, and animal shelters have seen a larger-than-usual number of animals surrendered or even dumped since the pandemic began. That seems especially cruel in the coldest months of the year. Cedar City, Utah, … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, february 2023, feral cat, The Municipal

Buffalo Grove restructures public works to spark innovation

The Municipal Posted on May 17, 2021 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
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A suburb about 30 miles north of Chicago, Buffalo Grove, Ill., is a relatively young United States village with a population of a little more than 40,000. It was incorporated in 1958. Thus, much of its infrastructure is just over … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged april 2021, public works, The Municipal

Help Part II: Weathering the worst and stepping toward recovery

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

Dardanelle, Ark., is a historic city that lies on the banks of the Arkansas River and this year added to its history when a flood of historic proportions overcame the city  at the end of May.           Mayor Jimmy Witt … Continue reading →

Posted in Storm Management | Tagged arkansas, dardanelle, october 2019, parks & environmental services, storm management, The Municipal

Cops just want to have fun raising money for charities

The Municipal Posted on January 20, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
The photo that the Knoxville Police Department chose to challenge the Gainesville Police Department included a K-9. While this not only caught many people’s attention, it also helped to bring awareness to many of the animal shelters and other animal relief agencies that needed help following the hurricane. Pictured, from left, are Officer Brayden Hanson, Sgt. Samuel Henard, Officer Garrett Fontanez and Officer Christopher Medina. In front is the K-9, Nash. (Photo provided)

In times of tragedy or disaster, it is important for people to rally together and help one another. This can be shown in a variety of ways, including monetary donations, item donations and many forms of service. When it came … Continue reading →

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Abandoned malls call for creativity

The Municipal Posted on July 19, 2017 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023

Malls bring a vibrant center to many towns — new restaurants, specialty shops and something for people to do on weekends or to swing by for convenience. But when a mall goes south and becomes abandoned, it’s not only an … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on sustainability and environmental management

The Municipal Posted on August 24, 2016 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023

Joy Brown is an expert in sustainability and environmental management, given her title as environmental compliance specialist for the Public Works Department in Berkeley, Calif. Brown shared that Berkeley has a Climate Action Plan that outlines the path the city … Continue reading →

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What a relief: Coordinating assistance when disaster strikes

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
When a city needs to get back on its feet, allowing local businesses to take the lead reinforces both the economy and the community’s will.

Whenever and wherever tragedy occurs, Americans respond. Superstorm Sandy, the Newtown shooting, the Boston Marathon bombing and tornados ripping through the heart of Oklahoma have all prompted folks to dig deep in order to help those affected by disaster. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Disaster Response | Tagged boston, city, disaster, ebrey, moore, people, public

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