as in federal
of or relating to the government of a city or town
municipal government a municipal election
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Recent Examples of municipal
The new ban on voter identification was passed in response to the City of Huntington Beach requiring voter identification for municipal elections starting in 2026.
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
Before the City Council adopted public sleeping and camping bans last month, Des Moines' municipal staff proposed other policy options that the city didn't publicize, according to documents obtained by Axios.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
But because many tiny homes are built on new plots of land without hook-ups to municipal water and sewer, there are other options as well.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
For example, tax exempt municipal bonds (from federal income tax and possibly state tax too) and tax-efficient funds generally don't belong in retirement accounts.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
Before the City Council adopted public sleeping and camping bans last month, Des Moines' municipal staff proposed other policy options that the city didn't publicize, according to documents obtained by Axios.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
But because many tiny homes are built on new plots of land without hook-ups to municipal water and sewer, there are other options as well.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
For example, tax exempt municipal bonds (from federal income tax and possibly state tax too) and tax-efficient funds generally don't belong in retirement accounts.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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Tribes were in even worse shape, and Collier, a social justice advocate, instituted several reforms to federal Indian policy.Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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The federal report determined the juvenile justice department ignored and disregarded the ongoing abuse, despite multiple investigations by state and federal authorities.Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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As a result, fluoride is missing from 43% of Californian faucets, far more than the national average of 25.6%.Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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There were a couple of potential NCAA teams in there, but the competition level goes up a notch this weekend when DU travels to North Dakota, a top-10 club in both national polls.Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Loading your audio article San Jose — Thanks to a monumental effort from a number of companies, civic organizations and individuals, the 106th annual Veterans Day parade hit the streets of downtown San Jose on Monday despite the rain.Dai Sugano, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Wakanda Wellness Week is a series of community experiences aimed at promoting awareness of the connection between cultural healing, civic engagement and health equity.La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
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Over the past 20 years, the number of civil cases pending more than three years rose 346 percent, according to the Judicial Conference, the policymaking body of the U.S. Courts.Tobi Raji The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Testimony in the civil case began on Aug. 12 in the 423rd District Court and the verdict was returned on Monday.Austin American-Statesman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, president-elect Donald Trump criticized the Chips Act which was passed by the Biden administration in 2022 — partly to spur domestic advanced chip manufacturing.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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Putin is admired for his macho and brutal toughness, but Orban is the domestic role model.Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
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Without a resilient grid, electricity outages could diminish public support for decarbonization.Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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In Louisiana, a law to place the Ten Commandments in all public classrooms was blocked by a federal judge earlier this month.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Use a meat thermometer to make sure that the internal temperature in the thickest part of the bird reaches 165°F.Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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The Spectra’s internal design also prioritizes access to the battery, iFixit discovered, with a mainboard that swings out of the way and the use of spring contacts instead of a cable that needs to be detached.Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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