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Government by the Numbers New Laws on the Books
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>Government by the Numbers</span>
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>New Laws on the Books</span>
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>Local Governments’ Lighter Side</span>
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2023 Crown Communities Award winner: Community collaborates to build respite program for caregivers
Being a caregiver can be stressful, around-the-clock work. Recent studies have found that the number of available at-home caregivers in the U.S. is not keeping pace with the rising needs of a rapidly aging generation. Faced with these challenges, one community in New York State came together to help take care of its caretakers—and demonstrated […]
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Gallery: Street pavement artist Jim Bachor creatively fills city potholes
Jim Bachor, a mosaic tile artist, has been filling potholes in Chicago and other locations with works of art. The street artist-pothole patcher has been filling blacktop chuckholes with thought-provoking and whimsical images since May, 2013. His patches display everything from celebrities, art masterpieces, flowers, patterns and more. Bachor explains the starting point for his […]
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2023 Crown Communities Award winner: Ringling Trail Complete Streets project
In 2024, pedestrians, cyclists, scooter operators and public transit users can rely on the Ringling Trail Complete Streets initiative for safe access. The project has helped boost economic activity for surrounding areas and businesses, while elevating the overall quality of life for residents. For all of these reasons, this Sarasota, Fla. project has been selected […]
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Overcoming Challenges & Creating Opportunities in Government Grant Management
Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2 PM EDT Government entities encounter distinct obstacles in both securing and administering grants, which play a crucial role in promoting sustainable growth, providing essential services, and enhancing the well-being of communities. Despite the abundance of funding opportunities, these come with their own complexities, introducing significant administrative challenges towards grant […]