Tag: Municipal Government

An open letter to the local government leaders

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by: MinotVoice  |  

Amid rising frustration and distrust toward government institutions, we’re facing a critical moment in public administration. It’s not just a question of who holds office but rather the values guiding our civil service—values that have grown disconnected from today’s pressing issues. Trust is eroding quickly, with 85% of Americans feeling unheard by their leaders. As

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New App for Riders to Track Buses in Grand Forks

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

Yet another example of progressive municipal government using new tools to enhance and improve services.

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Fargo Considers Smartphone App to Monitor Parking

by: Josh Wolsky  |  

A quick story about progressive municipal government taking shape in Fargo. The City of Fargo is considering developing a smartphone app that will help them monitor parking.

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Geothermal Heating Considered for Fargo’s New City Hall

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by: Josh Wolsky  |  

At an estimated cost of $850,000 against an annual savings of ~$18,000, the economics of the plan look shaky, but the fact that this concept is even being considered represents a subtle shift towards more environmentally conscious thinking and planning.

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