The concept of “Smart Cities” has crossed the threshold of most US City and Town Halls. But there are many different interpretations of what “SMART” might mean. And there are more criteria for what is urgent, affordable and practical. For those municipalities who may be wondering what others are investing in, Nick Schiffler has put… Read More
Court Says Citizens Can Sue Feds for Clean Water
A federal judge ruled on Friday (April 19, 2019) that residents of Flint, Michigan, can move forward with a lawsuit against the federal government regarding the city’s lack of clean drinking water. The government is not immune from legal action, ruled Judge Linda Parker of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. … Read More
Arlington Continues Master Plan Discussions
The citizens of Arlington engaged in an active and well publicized discussion about all the elements of a proposed new town Master Plan. These discussions took place in well attended public meetings held, primarily, at the Senior Center/ Central School’s main public meeting space. They were held in a series of meetings, each meeting considering… Read More