Town and City
Virginia Town & City is the official magazine of the Virginia Municipal League.
Published 10 times a year at 13 E. Franklin St. Richmond, VA 23219.
Editor / Advertising Manager: Rob Bullington
Contributing Editor & Graphic Design: Manuel Timbreza
Circulation Manager: Joni Terry
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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…
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Vol. 54 No. 8 – Oct. 2019
‘Project Imagine” takes top honors for Danville (Pictured on the cover) Robert David, Youth and Gang Violence Prevention Coordinator Inside: All Innovation Award Winners Annual Conference highlights And more! The City of Danville was awarded the 2019 VML President’s Innovation Award at this year’s annual conference in Roanoke. Their winning entry in the Youth Services…
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Vol. 54 No. 7 – Sept. 2019
Annual Conference Issue Embrace a tradition of progress: Roanoke exemplifies the spirit of opportunity in Southwest Virginia Inside: The year in review Cyber-attack ransoms Supreme Court preview Download VTC Sept. 2019 – Conference Issue
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Vol. 54 No. 6 – July/Aug. 2019
Destinations abound: What tourism means to the Commonwealth Inside: “Virginia You Love” survey results A visit to Franklin Supreme Court review for local governments And more! About the cover: It’s summer! Time to get out and about. But, where to go? We can help with this issue dedicated to the business of tourism and lesser known…
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Vol. 54 No. 5 – June 2019
It’s Time to Recharge: 2019 Energy Issue Inside: A history of energy production in Virginia Why storage is the green energy problem to solve Expert information on municipal net metering And more! About the cover: It’s been a year since we looked at energy, so it’s time for a recharge! Keeping the lights on can…
