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- Written by American City & County Administrator
- 10th October 2008
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Online sales tax collections proving essential for many state and local governments during COVID-19Many state and local government budgets rely heavily on sales tax collections. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, general sales tax collections took a major hit as businesses were forced to close and in-person spending almost came to a stop. Still, nearly a year into the pandemic, in-person sales have mostly resumed across the country but […]
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2020 Crown Communities Awards winner: Rock Hill, S.C.'s My RideRock Hill, S.C.’s My Ride project is a great example of how a city can solve multiple issues with one innovative project. My Ride is an all-electric, fare-free, fixed-route bus system that operates within Rock Hill (pop. 75,000). Seven electric buses ferry passengers over four routes that span across major corridors in the city. The […]
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Baltimore will distribute recycling carts to residents to encourage recyclingApproximately 200,000 residents in Baltimore who receive trash removal or recycling pickup services from the city will receive new recycling carts this Spring to encourage recycling. The new program is part of a public-private partnership, funded by solid waste producers like Coca-Cola and Amazon, and subsidizes recycling cart programs, recycling education campaigns and other initiatives for […]
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Three communities hosting Augmented Reality Developer Challenge competitionsThree communities have been awarded $20,000 from US Ignite to host Augmented Reality (AR) Developer Challenge competitions through August 2021. In partnership with Facebook Reality Labs, the events will be held in the communities of Long Beach, Calif.; Raleigh and Cary, N.C.; and Philadelphia. According to US Ignite, the AR Developer Challenge is a series […]