Strategic planning for grants essential as project costs soar Many municipalities end up sacrificing valuable projects because they can't navigate the network of state, federal, and private grant funding. Regardless of size, municipalities can take a Global investment helps Tennessee cities grow local economies As the pandemic highlighted the importance of global supply chains and investments, foreign direct investment (FDI) continues to help make Tennessee’s economy stronger than ever. The top countries for Tennessee municipalities celebrate National Public Works Week Tennessee municipalities are celebrating the dedicated service public works employees put into making their communities a better place as part of National Public Works Week (May 19-25). Tennessee municipalities honor fire service for International Firefighters Day From fighting fires to responding to vehicle accidents to outreach and education, fire departments play an important role in community safety and security across Tennessee. To honor these UT Baker School to launch completely online master's of public administration degree The Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs is launching a new, completely online Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree aimed at working professionals seeking to both Local governments must be proactive about AI revolution With talk of artificial intelligence dominating much of the conversation around tech, local governments of all shapes and sizes are weighing the risks and benefits of employing AI to improve services City leaders talk urban growth, property tax cap, other issues at TML Legislative Conference Municipal officials from across Tennessee gathered to discuss issues including a proposed property tax cap bill, potential changes to increase property reappraisals, managing community growth Rural cities must leverage assets, invest in amenities to reverse population losses As populations return to urban centers after the pandemic, many rural communities are looking to bridge gaps in technology, healthcare availability, food access, and economic development to better EPA announces new federal drinking water standards surrounding "forever chemicals" The Environmental Protection Agency has announced new federal regulations regarding drinking water standards surrounding “forever chemicals.” Chattanooga Builder's Blueprint program aims to create contractor pipeline A new program in Chattanooga hopes to aid groups that have traditionally faced barriers to careers in general contracting with the ultimate goal of expanding the local base of contractors and spurring GPS-powered darts helping Belle Meade recover stolen, suspect vehicles without need for pursuit A new technology is helping the Belle Meade Police Department recover stolen vehicles without engaging in high-speed pursuits. Belle Meade Police Chief Chuck Williams said the department recently Cities can protect pollinator populations with help from Bee City USA A nationwide initiative is providing Tennessee municipalities with the tools and resources they need to protect pollinators in their own communities. Bee City USA, an initiative of the Xerces Society Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page