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All-hands on deck for fire mitigation efforts in Durango, Colorado

The Municipal Posted on January 21, 2021 by Maggie KenworthyJanuary 21, 2021
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In 2018, southwest Colorado experienced one of the largest wildfires in the state’s history. The wildfire started in June and continued through July, burning across an estimated 54,000 acres.           Prompted by this wildfire, multiple entities near the Durango area … Continue reading →

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Living “off the grid” by choice or circumstance

The Municipal Posted on July 31, 2018 by Denise FedorowJuly 31, 2018

Living off the grid — the power grid — is a term used to encompass those individuals who either by choice or circumstance are not living with city-provided services such as electricity, heat, water and, in some cases, sewer. There … Continue reading →

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Competency and integrity in law enforcement

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2015 by Jodi MarlinAugust 5, 2015
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

It’s certainly all too easy for members of the public to either vilify individual police officers or their departments, once an officer-involved incident makes the evening news cycle or hits social media. The contrary knee-jerk reaction happens, too, when a … Continue reading →

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News & Notes

The Municipal Posted on January 19, 2015 by The MunicipalJanuary 5, 2015
Stertil-Koni

New APWA Certified Public Fleet Professionals credentialing Kansas City, Mo. — The American Public Works Association announced today that four public works fleet professionals recently earned the Certified Public Fleet Professional credential. The CPFP credential is for the seasoned government … Continue reading →

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Government transparency: Gainesville takes the leap

The Municipal Posted on November 11, 2014 by Andrew BussNovember 13, 2014
email inbox of Gainesville, Fla., Mayor Edward Braddy

Politicians often devote a part of their campaigns to pledging increased transparency in their administrations; citizens desire it as an important part of keeping their representatives accountable. When government is truly transparent, it helps answer questions of how taxpayer money … Continue reading →

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A more efficient government

The Municipal Posted on November 3, 2014 by The MunicipalNovember 7, 2014
Logos.NET Decision Support Dashboards offer a high-level overview of local government operations for decision makers. (Photo provided)

By DANA RASMUSSEN | New World Systems Imagine a community with a more efficient government: a government that uses less taxpayer money, time and resources. New World Systems, a public sector software company based in Troy, Mich., helps make the … Continue reading →

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Ease large-event restroom congestion

The Municipal Posted on October 21, 2014 by The MunicipalOctober 21, 2014

Now available in the U.S. for the first time, there’s a unique and progressive urinal that allows four men to use it simultaneously. This portable, 100 percent-recyclable four-man urinal is part of a broader revolutionary green sanitary concept introduced to … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on public works

The Municipal Posted on July 28, 2014 by Jodi MarlinJuly 28, 2014
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

In this public works edition of The Municipal, we have several pieces of good news to share. Foremost among them is that the APWA annual conference is nearly here again: that chance to get a handle on what’s coming down … Continue reading →

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Icom Showcases Interoperable Two-Way Radio Solutions at APCO 2014

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2014 by The MunicipalJuly 31, 2014

Kirkland, Wash. — Icom America, a leading two-way radio manufacturer, is attending the 2014 APCO Conference and Expo organized by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO International). The event will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention … Continue reading →

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New strengths

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2014 by Jodi MarlinJune 26, 2014
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

“With the new day comes new strengths and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Public building projects include so many different types of construction, including infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, ports, sidewalks, pipelines and public squares. No one who’s seen … Continue reading →

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Financial challenges 2014

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2014 by The MunicipalJune 3, 2014
Knox Ross

KNOX ROSS | Guest columnist Mayor, Pelahatchie, Miss. Pelahatchie, Miss., a small town of 1,500 located in the Jackson urbanized area, faces a situation that many other small towns on the periphery of the urban growth pattern face: that is, … Continue reading →

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