Article Publicly financed stadiums: economic boost or financial drain? 3rd July 2013 Should new sports venues be publicly financed? American City & County explores the potential positive and negative economic impacts of a new stadium funded by the public dollar.
Article San Fran transit strike creates commuter nightmare, costs city millions 3rd July 2013 San Francisco’s public transit system workers went on strike July 1, crippling the city and costing millions in lost productivity. Public transit strikes can decimate cities’ economies, and create commuter chaos.
Article New threat to Internet infrastructures – beavers 3rd July 2013 Beware furry, four-legged threats to your internet infrastructure.
Article New fiscal year means new laws 3rd July 2013 The new fiscal year began Monday, and with it came a host of new laws coming into effect across the country. American City & County looks at the greater trends, as well as some of the more interesting legislation.
Article Commuter adjusted population more important than residency numbers 1st July 2013 Commuter adjusted populations of cities and counties can give government officials a more clear understanding of how many individuals are in a given geographic location at certain times.
Article Community Development Block Grant loses 50 percent of funding 1st July 2013 Budget cuts to the Community Development Block Grant have caused an uproar among local elected officials.
Article Democratic victory over Texas abortion bill may not last 1st July 2013 After a Democratic filibuster squelched Texas’ controversial abortion bill last week, lawmakers will again debate the wide-sweeping legislation this afternoon.
Article Colorado implements HEAL policies for physical, financial health 1st July 2013 Five Colorado communities recently joined the HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign to promote both healthy lifestyles and, by extension, fiscal practices.
Article DOD-funded researchers study protective clothing 27th June 2013 The Fire Protection Research Foundation is working on a new project focused on protective clothing
Article What you need to know about refrigerated trailers 26th June 2013 GPN’s Michael Keating discusses refrigerated trailers, also know as reefers, with Jeff Weaver, vice-president of sales and marketing at Ervin Equipment.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020