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Providence partners to create immigration-focused program

The Municipal Posted on December 14, 2022 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxAugust 2, 2023
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Immigration has been a hot-button topic for quite some time, and it doesn’t look like that will end soon. What can be done? To begin with, we need to educate ourselves as to the possibilities for anyone who is trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged december 2022, immigration, municipal management, The Municipal

Making salmon migration simpler

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Public Works

Life is about to get a lot easier for migrating salmon in Whatcom County, Wash., thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s tied ruling last June, which means that a 2013 lower court ruling that favors the Northwest tribes in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged october 2018, parks & enivronmental services, public works

Idaho overpass significantly decreases wildlife-vehicle collisions

The Municipal Posted on June 5, 2025 by Nicholette CarlsonMay 22, 2025
No1: The Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, a part of Idaho State Highway 21 in the Sawtooth National Forest, offers a scenic view of Idaho. Pictured is a stretch as it looked in 2019. (Forest Service photo by Nate Lowe)

Mounting numbers of vehicle-wildlife collisions caused the Idaho Transportation Department to step in and make the Cervidae Peak Wildlife Overpass along Idaho State Highway 21, part of the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, a safety planning priority. Located about 10 miles … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged June 2025, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal, water & energy

Holyoke police move records to the cloud

The Municipal Posted on November 16, 2024 by Janet PattersonOctober 31, 2024
The Holyoke Police Department’s new cloud-based records system will enable officers to access data and file reports directly from mobile computers in their vehicles. This system broadens the scope of information they can transmit and receive, surpassing the capabilities of the former local system. (Photos provided by Holyoke, Mass., Police Department)

The use of technology in law enforcement is not just a recent innovation. But the scope and power of its uses have made leaps and bounds since the police radio was introduced in 1933 and radar detectors began catching speeding … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged november 2024, technology, The Municipal

Jewel Parks lead off Gary, Indiana’s, reinvention

The Municipal Posted on July 7, 2024 by Janet PattersonJuly 3, 2024

LaVetta Sparks-Wade is not just excited about her new job, but about the place where she gets to do it. Sparks-Wade is the newly minted director of parks for the city of Gary, Ind., her “home sweet home,” to quote … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged april 2024, Gary, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Vermont public safety program trains the next generation

The Municipal Posted on June 19, 2024 by Julie YoungJune 19, 2024
Vermont public safety program

Kristina Koch wants her students to embrace their career potential. As the director of the Northwest Career and Technical Center in St. Albans, Vermont, she is determined to give them the tools they need to succeed in a wide range … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged june 2024, public safety, The Municipal, Vermont

Houston highway transformed into ecologically rich landmark destination

The Municipal Posted on September 30, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonSeptember 28, 2023
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The Kinder Land Bridge and Cyvia Melvyn Wolff Prairie is an ambitious, 100-acre project located in the heart of Memorial Park in Houston, Texas. Memorial Park is 1,464 acres but was divided into two parts in 1955 when a six-lane … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged august, houston, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

El Paso works with local organizations to manage migrant surges

The Municipal Posted on September 8, 2023 by Kevin KilbaneSeptember 8, 2023
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People have migrated through El Paso, Texas, the Paso del Norte, for decades to enter the United States from Mexico. Recent surges in migration spurred the city to develop a plan for managing the huge influx of people. The experience … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, el paso, september 2023, The Municipal

Utah cities draw name inspiration from ancient sources

The Municipal Posted on April 5, 2023 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
utah

Utahns are generally unassuming, straightforward folks, but when it comes to their naming the state’s towns and villages — often more than once — they can be a profoundly head-scratching lot. Not surprisingly, given Utah’s history, three significant etymological sources … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, What's in a Name | Tagged january 2023, The Municipal, utah, what's in a name

Tool rental program earns Round Rock award for City Spirit

The Municipal Posted on December 19, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
round rock

One program that has set Round Rock, Texas, apart is the fact that it is home to the first mobile tool renting center in Texas. During neighborhood cleanup activities, volunteers can come and borrow a tool at no charge to … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged december 2022, municipal management, round rock, The Municipal

Woodcrest Drive Stream Rehabilitation Project works to restore over 3,000 feet of stream within a year

The Municipal Posted on October 28, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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Howard County, Md., has recently taken on an ambitious Woodcrest Drive Stream Rehabilitation Project that began in June 2022 and is projected to be completed in March 2023. The project involves restoring approximately 3,637 linear feet of stream along four … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged october 2022, parks & environmental services, stream rehabilitation, The Municipal

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