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Chris Hubbard — Florida

Florida – Chris Hubbard has been selected as the city administrator for Mexico Beach. Hubbard is a former city administrator of Mexico Beach who held the position from October 2006 to April 2014. Hubbard has been a real estate agent since 2016. He will be

Rick Cloutier — North Carolina

North Carolina – The Moore County Airport Authority has named Rick Cloutier as its new airport director effective Oct. 1. Cloutier will replace current Director Ron Maness, who is retiring in October. Cloutier has had a career in airport management since 2006 in Maine, North

Michael Burnette — Virginia

Virginia – Michael Burnette is Galax’s new city manager starting Sept. 18. Burnette comes to Galax from his previous job as assistant county administrator in Franklin County. Galax’s previous city manager, Barry Moore, stepped down earlier this year due to health concerns. Former city manager

Tony Opheim — Washington

Washington – Tony Opheim will serve as chief information officer (CIO) for Washington State University. He has been the interim vice president and CIO of WSU for the last six months. Opheim began his new position on Aug. 1. He first arrived at WSU in

City of Austin approves $5.5B budget

The city of Austin approved a $5.5 billion budget that will include city services and capital projects. The total amount includes $1.4 billion for city operations and services along with a capital budget of $1.6 billion.  Capital projects will include a significant
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