Town and City
Screen Time! : Annual Conference goes virtual
Inside:
- Commentary: Pandemic relief Epidemic crisis
- Local Champions
- Norfolk: CARES T.E.A.M.
About the cover: Remember when people got together in the same place at the same time? Really, it used to happen! For example, every October VML members would gather in the same place for our annual conference. Well, we weren’t all in the same place this year, but we did gather, and it was great to see everyone peeking out from our computer screens. Thanks for being “there.”
A Norfolk State of mind: VML Annual Conference issue
Inside:
- The 2020 year in review
- VA’s Economy vs. the Pandemic
- Member Spotlights
- …and more!
About the cover: A virtual conference this year means missing out on everything this fantastic city has to offer; it also means having a lot to look forward to when we return in 2023.
Download VTC Setp. 2020 – Conference Issue
Now entering Outside, VA
Inside:
- Best Day Trip Destinations in Virginia
- Back to School Perspectives
- The Story of VML’s new logo
About the cover: Soar to new heights, embrace adventure, explore nature, and experience the best places to day trip in Virginia! Pictured on the cover is the Hiwasse Bridge at the New River Trail State Park. Photographed by Sue Mellen.
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Vol. 55 No. 8 – Oct. 2020
Screen Time! : Annual Conference goes virtual Inside: Commentary: Pandemic relief Epidemic crisis Local Champions Norfolk: CARES T.E.A.M. About the cover: Remember when people got together in the same place at the same time? Really, it used to happen! For example, every October VML members would gather in the same place for our annual conference. Well, we weren’t…
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Vol. 55 No. 7 – September 2020
A Norfolk State of mind: VML Annual Conference issue Inside: The 2020 year in review VA’s Economy vs. the Pandemic Member Spotlights …and more! About the cover: A virtual conference this year means missing out on everything this fantastic city has to offer; it also means having a lot to look forward to when we return…
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Vol. 55 No. 6 – July-Aug
Now entering Outside, VA Inside: Best Day Trip Destinations in Virginia Back to School Perspectives The Story of VML’s new logo About the cover: Soar to new heights, embrace adventure, explore nature, and experience the best places to day trip in Virginia! Pictured on the cover is the Hiwasse Bridge at the New River Trail…
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Vol. 55 No. 5 – June 2020
Hold on!: Transportation funding is shifting gears Also inside: An interview with Clerk of the House Suzette Denslow COVID-19 financial impacts on Virginia local governments About the the cover: Hold on! Get a grip! Grab hold of something solid and brace yourself! Transportation funding in Virginia is about to make a sharp turn for…
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Vol. 55 No. 4 – May 2020
Get wise about the state of education today VML’s If I Were Mayor Essay Contest Statewide Winner is Preston Lieu Inside: Read the winning essays Thoughts from Virginia’s teachers Minor league baseball comes to Fredericksburg …and more! About the cover: Hey, isn’t that VML’s 2020 “If I Were Mayor” essay winner, 7th grader Preston Lieu? It…
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Vol. 55 No. 3 – April 2020
Take the extra step for Virginia’s environment Also inside: 2020 VML Local Champion Awards details Maintaining and operating parks and recreation during COVID-19 2020 VML Legislative Summary About the cover: Hey Virginia, it’s spring! And now more than ever it’s important to step outside and enjoy this magnificent season in our magnificent state. And while you’re out…
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Vol. 55 No. 2 – March 2020
Get connected: Technology solutions that localities can use Inside: Smarter solutions for a connected government Defining success through technology Take back the innovation narrative one story at a time Reaping the benefits of converting to VoIP About the cover: This month we look at some technology-driven services and products that are…
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Vol. 55 No. 1 – Jan./Feb. 2020
Gear up for growth: What the future holds for Economic Development in Virginia Inside: The business of creating business-ready sites Virginia looks to workforce development on its way to the top What is the state of economic development? Nine basics to put your community on track for success … and more! About the cover: In 2019…
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Vol. 54 No. 10 – Dec. 2019
VML’s new president: Norfolk’s native son Thomas R. Smigiel, Jr. Inside: VML’s 2020 Legislative Program A visit to FASTC and Blackstone Rethinking recycling …and more! This is one busy guy. He’s a council member from the City of Norfolk, principal of the Academy for Discovery at Lakewood, a city-wide Project Based Learning and International Baccalaureate Middle…
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Vol. 54 No. 9 – Nov. 2019
Happy budget season!: Celebrate all that the season offers (and takes) with our experts. Inside: A budget primer Understanding Virginia’s budget process A budget perspective …and more! Most everyone enjoys making money. Some people enjoy spending money while others prefer to save. Local and state governments are made up of people, so why should they…
