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Talking trash: The pros and cons of privatizing waste management

The Municipal Posted on August 5, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

They say that “haste makes waste,” and when it comes to outsourcing a community’s solid waste management department, it is not a decision that should be made lightly. Privatization is a complicated process, and it is not the answer for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chris Knight, Garbage Removal, Stillwater Oklahoma

First responders strive to increase awareness of autism

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2018 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
Autism can affect a person’s ability to communicate and interact with others, so becoming informed about various ways to approach people with autism will help in de-escalating situations. It not only puts the individual at ease but helps first responders do what they need to. (Shutterstock.com)

As situations arise where first responders are necessary, it’s important for them to understand how to approach individuals diagnosed with autism. Individuals with autism are unique and cannot be learned about strictly from textbooks. Every person with autism is different … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged autism

Encouraging economic development: Improve marketing and communications

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Elected officials and city administrators strive to create an environment of economic development and growth. Communicate your successes using a professional public relations and communications professional, knowledgeable in different media platforms. (Shutterstock.com)

by TROY KIDDER | TROY … Pure Blue Creative LLC One definition of a municipality is “a center for the exchanging of goods and services.” In other words, it’s people and money. Chances are you’re already doing a great job … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged Troy Kidder

Barton City’s magnificent night sky on the Fourth of July

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
A veterans group marches in Barton City, Mich.’s, Fourth of July parade. The city is known as having “The Biggest 4th in the North.” (Photo provided)

Did you hear that police arrested two kids yesterday? One was drinking battery acid and the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off… Bad fireworks jokes aside, we have a great summer story for … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged Alcona Community Schools, Barton City, Bill Lossing

A wide range of workers can be an asset to your public works department

The Municipal Posted on July 5, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Members of the Saint Paul, Minn., Public Works Department pose before a community parade. The department has taken steps to develop a more diverse workforce. (Photo provided)

They say that birds of a feather flock together, but if there are no creatures who share your call or plumage, it can be difficult to find your place in the nest — even if you represent a significant portion … Continue reading →

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Safety, low maintenance draws buyers to the Stumpex

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Stumpex can cut from 8 inches above ground to 8 inches below ground in less than four minutes. (Photo provided)

Fecon’s Stumpex removes stumps faster and more safely than traditional rotary stump grinders, and it can be mounted to a variety of equipment from traditional skid-steer loaders to hydraulic track and wheel excavators thanks to the new Stumpex EXC 20-ton model.

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Posted in Cover Story, On the cover | Tagged Stumpex

Cities address food scarcity

The Municipal Posted on June 25, 2018 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
Cultivate Kansas City, a nonprofi t organization, aims to grow farms, food and communities in order to create a healthy local food system within Kansas City. (Shutterstock.com)

In 2016, 12.3 percent of the United States population was food insecure, according the website for the United States Department of Agriculture. For a household to be deemed food insecure, its members must have been uncertain that they were going … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged food, Sidney Ohio

Summertime music festival emphasize security

The Municipal Posted on June 20, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

Ah, summertime. Schools are out, and there are events galore, including a host of live music festivals in small towns and cities. We’re looking at the economic impact of such melodic festivals in small towns and cities in addition to … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged parks & environmental services, water & energy

Fargo, N.D., shares its successes as the Georgetown University Energy Prize winner

The Municipal Posted on June 5, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
One of efargo’s interactive, family-friendly activities was the earth piano at Party for the Planet held at the local zoo. (Photo provided by efargo)

Those most surprised by Fargo, N.D., winning the Georgetown University Energy Prize were those who had worked so hard to make it possible. The idea got started when Malini Srivastava, architect and project leader, noticed that most existing buildings are … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy

Stamford, Conn., fleet has a projected five-year cost savings of more than $1 million

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
June 2018 The Municipal

The city of Stamford, Conn., has saved $560,000 in two years by automating fleet management and sharing vehicles. Read how Stamford achieved its goals in a one-on-one interview with Fleet Manager Mike Scacco.

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Needle exchange program launches through fire and EMS department

The Municipal Posted on May 30, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

As the opioid epidemic continues, responding in a positive, life-saving way that lacks judgement toward its victims grows more vital. To address the epidemic, the firefighter paramedics of Havelock, N.C., have launched the first-ever legal syringe exchange program headed by … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged building & construction, may 2018, public safety

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