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Continued Use of the Public Right-of-Way for Outside Dining May 12, 2022
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A How-To Guide to Sponsoring Summer Celebrations
April 26, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Streets and Sidewalks , Gift of Public Funds
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For Local Fireworks Regulations, Timing is Everything
April 14, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Licensing and Regulation
Salaries for Elected Officials
March 28, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Administrative and Elected Officials , Administrative and Elected Officials-County
Balance of Power Struggles in City Government
March 3, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Administrative and Elected Officials
Knowing Your Roles: City and Town Governments
February 7, 2022 by MRSC Insight Category: Administrative and Elected Officials
Dealing with Snow and Ice on Streets and Sidewalks
December 9, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Snow and Ice Removal
You’ve Been Elected: Now What?
November 1, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Elections , Administrative and Elected Officials
Handling Unexpected Elections Issues
October 28, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Elections
Shake It Up: Local Governments and Earthquake Preparedness
September 23, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Emergency Management
On-Road ATV Use Broadened Slightly In 2021
August 12, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Traffic Regulation and Enforcement , New Legislation and Regulations
Holding Two Public Offices: The Doctrine of Incompatible Offices
June 21, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Incompatible Offices
Incorporating Bicycles into Your Municipal Code
February 9, 2021 by MRSC Insight Category: Cycling and Walking
When First Amendment Rights and Public Meetings Clash
July 23, 2020 by MRSC Insight Category: Legislative Body
Waiving Competitive Bidding Requirements in the Event of an Emergency
April 6, 2020 by MRSC Insight Category: Emergency Management , Purchasing and Contracting , COVID-19
Taking Action Using Ordinances, Resolutions, Motions, and Proclamations
February 20, 2020 by MRSC Insight Category: Legislative Body
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