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What municipal managers really should know about 5G

The Municipal Posted on July 30, 2019 by David MaxonJuly 30, 2019

There is a mountain of misinformation circulating about fifth-generation wireless technology, or 5G. You may have heard the scary things people pick up on the internet. Some of that surfaced in The Municipal‘s December 2018 guest column, “What municipal managers … Continue reading →

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Growing green: Savannah’s tree project to replenish urban forest

The Municipal Posted on July 28, 2019 by Julie YoungJuly 26, 2019

It’s no secret that Savannah, Ga., is known for its tree tourism. In fact, approximately 14 million people descend on the low-lying, southern city each year to take in the area’s historic architecture and glorious tree canopy. However, what most … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged georgia, july 2019, parks & environmental services, public works, savannah, The Municipal | 1 Reply

Improving communications and PR with the community you serve

The Municipal Posted on July 26, 2019 by The MunicipalJuly 26, 2019

If there wasn’t enough to do already as a municipal manager, the list just got longer. There is one issue quickly jumping to the top: improving communications and public relations with the community you serve. You can talk all day … Continue reading →

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Warrenton, N.C.’s, first municipal park fills community need

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2019 by Barb SieminskiJuly 24, 2019

Last month, Warrenton, N.C., celebrated the first anniversary of its municipal park — the first one built in the small town with a population of about 850. This summer, the Hayley-Haywood Park bustles with warm-weather activities and happy “school’s out!” … Continue reading →

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Cowlitz River Erosion Project saves road and residential cabins

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2019 by Andrew MentockJuly 22, 2019

In 2017, Lewis County in Washington faced a difficult task. A road along the Cowlitz River was experiencing extreme erosion thanks to the body of water’s wild and unpredictable nature. As the road began to wash away, multiple cabins in … Continue reading →

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Yonkers PD utilizes neighborhood social platform

The Municipal Posted on July 19, 2019 by Denise FedorowJuly 19, 2019

As social media continues to be more prevalent in society, municipalities are finding new ways to utilize it to engage with the public.           Most people are familiar with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram but Next Door is a social media … Continue reading →

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City of Moscow in ‘hot water’ after sustainability efforts

The Municipal Posted on July 17, 2019 by Elisa WalkerJuly 17, 2019

In becoming environmentally aware, cities are taking steps in every department to minimize the negative impact they can make on the planet. Moscow, Idaho, in particular, has uniquely supportive government when it comes to taking risks with new things that … Continue reading →

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New Haven examines its food system

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2019 by Lauren CaggianoJuly 15, 2019

What does it mean to have a secure and robust local food system? The city of New Haven, Conn., along with other progressive municipalities around the country, are exploring such issues in an innovative way.           Enter the Food Systems … Continue reading →

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What a waste — or is it?

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2019 by Elisa WalkerJuly 12, 2019

With China no longer importing plastic from the U.S. and environmental awareness spreading, states are experimenting with ideas to cut down on the garbage piling up.           Last year the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned the rest of … Continue reading →

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Route 66 – Various locales, Oklahoma

The Municipal Posted on July 11, 2019 by Ray BaloghJuly 11, 2019

Route 66, that iconic 2,448-mile asphalt ribbon of quintessential Americana, was known by several names, including the Main Street of America, the Mother Road and the Will Rogers Highway. Stretching from Chicago to the Pacific shore in Santa Monica, Calif., … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame | Tagged july 2019, oklahoma, public works, route 66, The Municipal, unique claims to fame | Leave a reply

Hats off to public works

The Municipal Posted on July 10, 2019 by Sarah WrightJuly 10, 2019

Few departments are as multifaceted as public works, tackling a large swathe of jobs that often go under-appreciated by the general public until something goes wrong — such as a water main breaking. Which is a shame, especially since life … Continue reading →

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