Since its incorporation in 2005, Taylor Landing has weathered several major hurricanes and a tropical storm, undergoing three regional mandatory evacuations in the space of three years! The community was able to implement a complete emergency management response system....
Read about the America City Finalists community improvement projects, beginning with Beloit, Wisconsin.
The National Civic League has announced the finalists for the All-America City Awards, the annual competition for civic activists and community problem-solvers. The 2011 awards event will be June 15-17 in Kansas City, Missouri.
If you are a finalist for the 2011 All-America City Awards in Kansas City, you will want to find out about reserving hotel rooms for your delegation and other useful...
I’ve been doing some guest blogging for the State of the Re:Union website. The latest in on Rancho Cordova’s City Hall. State of the Re:Union is a public radio show...
Here is a podcast of an interview that Jeffrey Hatcher and I did with civic leaders in Statesville, NC. a 2009 All-America City. Speaking first is David Bradley, president of...
The Observer, a student newspaper for Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College ponders the question of how South Bend, Indiana could appear on Newsweek’s recent list of dying cities in...
By Derek Okubo After the All-America City Award conference in June 2010 in Kansas City, Southwest Airlines (the official airline of the All-America City Award) offered finalist communities a free...
“It was just for fun,” said Statesville Mayor Costi Kutteh. “It’s not a promotional video. It’s not a marketing piece. It’s just Statesville folks having fun in their hometown.” Statesville,...
