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Coconut Grove, Florida, business improvement district director named

Florida – Mark Burns will be the next executive director of the Coconut Grove Business Improvement District. Burns previously served as a lease manager for Miami.

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$15 million available for New England watershed restoration

Southeast New England Program aims to protect and restore coastal watersheds in collaboration with regional partners

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Texas Public Utility Commission names executive director

Agency regulates state’s electric telecommunication and water and sewer utilities

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Utah approves over $1 billion in transportation projects

Projects will help address increased transportation needs caused by continued population growth in the area

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Why bonds fail: ‘The driving force is political will’

Low voter turnout is likely one of reasons more bond measures fail in May elections, senior consultant says

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Topeka, Kansas, selects city manager

Kansas – Robert Perez, Ph.D., has been chosen as Topeka’s city manager. Dr. Perez previously served as assistant city manager in Dallas. He brings more than two decades of municipal government experience to the role. He will replace Stephen Wade.

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New York Office of Children and Family Services names commissioner

New York – The New York State Senate appointed DaMia Harris-Madden, Ed.D., commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). Dr. Harris-Madden has served as executive director of the Westchester County Youth Bureau since 2018. She brings 20 years of

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Sioux Falls picks public health director

South Dakota – Joe Kippley will be the next public health director for Sioux Falls. Kippley is a Minnehaha commissioner and most recently served as clinic director of cardiology at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls.

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UT-San Antonio names provost for academic affairs

Texas – The University of Texas at San Antonio has named Heather Shipley, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. Dr. Shipley holds a nearly 17-year career with the university, starting as an assistant professor. She most recently served as interim provost.

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FTA partners with Bay Area transit company to extend commuter rail

Agency has received $3.4 billion in federal funds for a rail project around San Francisco that will eventually connect to a planned high-speed rail system

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