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Cities seek curbside balance

The Municipal Posted on August 17, 2020 by Barb SieminskiAugust 17, 2020
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Traffic has been increasing phenomenally in cities, and planners have had to make adjustments with their curb space in order to accommodate pedestrians as well as vehicle parking, ride-hailing services, micromobility services, trash collection, loading zones and front stoops. Waiting … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged bellevue, bridges, el paso, highways, july 2020, public works, streets, texas, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

Solving problems, one creative solution at a time

The Municipal Posted on July 20, 2020 by Sarah WrightJuly 20, 2020

A city on an island, Anacortes, Wash., is home to approximately 17,000 residents and has a working waterfront with a strong maritime industry that employs fishermen, ferry workers and fish plant workers. Creating a sustainable maritime economy has been a … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged anacortes, july 2020, public works, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

Storm and Wastewater project contributes to beautification efforts in Spokane

The Municipal Posted on May 22, 2020 by Andrew MentockMay 22, 2020
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With heavy rainfalls a normal part of life in the Pacific Northwest, one of Washington’s largest cities recently completed a roughly $190 million project to protect the health of its river. As part of an initiative to clean the Spokane … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged may 2020, public works, spokane, stormwater, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

Parks catalog captures community support

The Municipal Posted on May 8, 2020 by Barb SieminskiMay 8, 2020
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The tried-and-true methods of fundraising — bake sales, car washes, magazine subscriptions, lemonade stands and candy — all have their place. But moving into the big leagues, such as coming up with successful fundraising ideas for city parks is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged april 2020, parks, parks & environmental services, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

The Municipal Top 10: Best small cities in America

The Municipal Posted on March 31, 2020 by The MunicipalMarch 31, 2020
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No two small cities are made equally, as WalletHub noted in its annual “Best Small Cities in America” rankings, which it released October 28, 2019. WalletHub compared more than 1,200 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000-100,000 based on 42 key … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged brentwood, brookfield, carmel, cedar park, fair lawn, indiana, kansas, leawood, lexington, massachusets, melrose, milton, municipal, new jersey, sammamish, tennessee, texas, The Municipal, top 10, washington, wisconsin | Leave a reply

Seattle Response Team keeps traffic flowing by clearing incidents

The Municipal Posted on January 24, 2020 by Nicholette CarlsonFebruary 20, 2020
Seattle Response Team; Seattle, Washington

In order to help with the flow of traffic and limit delays following an accident or incident, Seattle, Washington, publicly launched a response team in October 2018 designed to improve the handling of these issues.           Following an incident on … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged january 2020, maintenance & operations, public safety, seattle, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

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 →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2019, lee county, public works, The Municipal, washington | Leave a reply

Kirkland tackles health care challenges with innovative solution

The Municipal Posted on June 21, 2019 by Sarah WrightJune 21, 2019

Affordable health care remains at the forefront of our national discourse, serving as a daunting challenge for employers who want to provide employees with cost-effective options that don’t reduce the care aspect. Employers with 100 employees can expect to pay … Continue reading →

Posted in Operations & Maintenance | Tagged june 2019, Kirkland, operations & maintenance, The Municipal, washington, water & energy | Leave a reply

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