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Home→Author Mary Jane Bogle

Author Archives: Mary Jane Bogle

Bringing broadband to rural communities

The Municipal Posted on March 28, 2022 by Mary Jane BogleMarch 28, 2022
broadband

Improving internet access and digital literacy in rural communities is no small task. Multiple hurdles exist, not the least of which is a lack of infrastructure, as well as a lack of familiarity with the technology. These are challenges that … Continue reading →

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Elk Grove, California, a city on the move

The Municipal Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mary Jane BogleFebruary 15, 2022
elk grove

Elk Grove, Calif., is a city on the move. Once a sleepy suburb of Sacramento, Elk Grove has made significant strides to become a destination location since its incorporation in 2000. With multiple private and public development projects either recently … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, elk grove, february 2022, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Sioux City leverages longstanding airport to spur new economic growth

The Municipal Posted on January 14, 2022 by Mary Jane BogleJanuary 14, 2022
sioux city

Sioux City, Iowa, has a long history of aviation excellence. With a well-maintained airport and runway—dating all the way back to World War II—along with a Federal Aviation Administration flight tower and the presence of the 185th Air Refueling Wing … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, january 2022, sioux city, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Anderson Transit Center honors past, creates gateway to future

The Municipal Posted on November 15, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleNovember 15, 2021
transit

Like most mid-sized cities in the heart of the country, the city of Anderson, Ind., is in the process of reimagining itself. Transitioning from its manufacturing past into a new and vibrant future, the city of Anderson is poised for … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged november 2021, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal, transit | 1 Reply

Amphitheaters across the country strengthen tourism, unite communities

The Municipal Posted on October 27, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleOctober 27, 2021
amphitheaters

After months of shutdowns, quarantines and separation, communities across the country were searching for opportunities to bring people together — and amphitheaters were just the way to do it. From north to south, east to west, Americans came together for … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged amphitheaters, october 2021, parks & environmental services, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Tucker, Georgia, sets sights on major improvements

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleSeptember 23, 2021
Georgia

Tucker, Georgia, has only officially been incorporated for five years, but this rapidly growing city is already gearing up for some major building projects. Working with two area community improvement districts, the city has begun planning for up to 40 … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged august 2021, building & construction, georgia, The Municipal | Leave a reply

How multiple energy improvements brought comfort and savings to Jasper County Jail

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleSeptember 17, 2021
energy

Imagine investing in the construction of a brand-new correction facility, only to discover the energy costs to run said facility climbing upward of $25,000 per month. Even then, comfort levels for inmates and employees alike would be elusive at best … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged energy, september 2021, The Municipal, water & energy | Leave a reply

Street redevelopment increases safety, improves amenities

The Municipal Posted on August 30, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleSeptember 1, 2021
street

It’s not unusual for street improvements to result in increased amenities in municipalities. However, city officials in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, took this concept to a whole new level when redeveloping Mullan Road, now renamed Fort Grounds Drive. And while pedestrian … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged august 2021, street, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal | Leave a reply

How multiple partners came together to save historic Central Hotel

The Municipal Posted on August 23, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleAugust 23, 2021
Central Hotel

Most municipalities are familiar with the concept of saving historic downtown buildings, preserving architectural history for generations to come. These types of projects are often complex and bring together multiple partners to revive older buildings for new uses. Such was … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, central hotel, july 2021, The Municipal | Leave a reply

How a new system in Dickinson, N.D., gives residents real-time flood alerts

The Municipal Posted on June 16, 2021 by Mary Jane BogleJune 16, 2021
dickinson

Most people underestimate the height of standing water in roadways and the speed at which water can rise in sudden storms. Unfortunately, that water can do real damage to vehicles — or to the drivers and passengers themselves. We’ve all … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged dickinson, june 2021, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal | Leave a reply

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