Article Fire chief quits over Boston Marathon bombing command-slams 5th June 2013 Steve Abraira resigned this week as chief of the Boston Fire Department.
Article Municipalities engaging millennials through social media 5th June 2013 Young people’s faith in government is at an all-time low, so municipalities are seeking to engage millennials online.
Article Food trucks create local flavor, regulation nightmares 5th June 2013 Municipalities struggle to regulate food trucks without negatively impacting vendors’ bottom lines.
Article Baltimore battles “food deserts” 5th June 2013 The Baltimore Food Policy Initiative seeks to provide residents access to healthy, affordable food.
Article California approves minimum wage hike 5th June 2013 A bill to raise minimum wage passes in the California state Assembly
Article States working to remove mattresses from waste stream 4th June 2013 In Connecticut, the state has signed a mattress stewardship bill into law, and the California state senate has passed mattress recycling legislation.
Article Sunshine State fire department places big order for equipment 3rd June 2013 The Polk County Fire Rescue department in Polk County, Fla., has placed an order for 10 fire apparatus with Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh Corp. company.
Article Bonfire debate rages in Southern California 3rd June 2013 Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, Calif., in stalemates over the removal of bonfire pits.
Article Public transit travelers want technological advancements, social media communication 3rd June 2013 Public transit commuters are increasingly looking to transportation providers for technological advancements and social media communication.
Article FARRM Bill to cut costs, consolidate programs 3rd June 2013 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 passed both the U.S. House and Senate Agriculture Committees, making it the first FARRM bill in years with the potential to become law.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020