Carole Radziwill

When you own an apartment in NewYork, it's important to know what's happening in your building. Each building runs as its own little municipal town. Much like you might be interested in knowing what is happening in your town because it has a direct effect on the value of your property.

American Journalist

Stellan Skarsgard

Norway is a small country, about half the size of Sweden, but it has a very good film climate because they have municipal cinemas, so even in the smallest towns you have a cinema that shows art house films from all over the world.

Swedish Actor

Loretta Lynch

Voting is how we participate in a civic society - be it for president, be it for a municipal election. It's the way we teach our children - in school elections - how to be citizens, and the importance of their voice.

American Public Servant

Meredith Whitney

There are great municipal investments out there, but on a blanket basis you have to be really careful about knowing what cash flows are supporting your investments.

American Businesswoman

Henry Paulson

It is important that China stop its over-reliance on municipal debt to finance infrastructure. I take comfort in the fact that China's leaders understand this.

Thomas Frank

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.

American Author

Sara Gideon

Whether we realize it or not, we benefit from the work of public-sector employees and our state, county and municipal governments every day.

American Politician

Wilbur Ross

I still like TIPS (Treasury inflation-protected securities), and I think a big opportunity is coming in the municipal bond market.

American Businessman

Stephen Moore

The elimination of deductibility of state and local taxes will also encourage more privatization of municipal services.

American Writer

Bill de Blasio

I've always had a very positive relationship with the municipal labor unions - a respectful relationship.

Municipal often involves services or decisions made by city officials.

Government Connection

Municipal refers to city level, not broader levels like federal or state governments.

Not Federal or State

Municipal often describes physical structures like roads, managed locally.

City Infrastructure

Municipal services are usually funded by local taxes paid by residents.

Funded by Residents

Municipal decisions are directly affected by local elections and voting.

Local Elections Impact

Every city's municipal laws can be different; they're not universal.

Municipality Laws Vary

Legal documents or discussions about city matters often use 'municipal'.

Local Legal Terms

Municipal police serve within their city's limits, not beyond.

City-Specific Police

 dedicated to serving them if you're a mayor you can do something about that his administration narrowed key municipal thoroughfares from five lanes to three outlaw parking on those streets expanded pedestrian walkways and bike lanes created public plazas created one of the most efficient bus mass transit systems in the entire world for his

Greening the ghetto -...

 If you're a mayor, you can do something about that. His administration narrowed key municipal thoroughfares from five lanes to three, outlawed parking on those streets, expanded pedestrian walkways and bike lanes, created public plazas, created one of the most efficient bus mass-transit systems in the entire world.

Majora Carter: Greening...

 implies there's been an incremental gain. Now, as grim and gloomy as the situation is -- and it is -- there is a little bit of hope. See, the Brazilian government, from the national to the state to the municipal level, has also introduced a whole range -- a lattice -- of parks and protected areas.

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 That is the type of transformation that we need if we are going to address the many water crises we see in our world today, these harrowing water crises that have streamed across our digital devices in countdowns to Day Zero, the point at which municipal water supplies are shut off.

Why lakes and rivers...

 But sadly, good design principles are rarely invoked in US city flags. Our biggest problem seems to be that fourth one. We just can't stop ourselves from putting our names on our flags, or little municipal seals with tiny writing on them. Here's the thing about municipal

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 Building an innovative water filtration system could provide a solution for farmers working in drought-stricken regions, or a way to clean municipal water in polluted cities. In fact, many scientific advances have occurred when serendipitous failures in one field

The power of creative...

 great-grandmother was living um gave women partial suffrage which which was um they had the right to vote for presidential in presidential elections and municipal elections for whatever reason they weren't able to

Black Women and the...

 In the last two years, two of the world's most consolidated, oldest democracies, the U.S. and France, held nationwide municipal elections. In France, voter turnout hit a record low.

Alessandra Orofino: It’s...

 So, the busiest streets closed down. We have the traffic police and municipal corporation helping us. It gets taken over by children. They are skating. They are doing street plays.

Kiran Bir Sethi teaches...

 there are some 45 jurisdictions around the world -- national, regional and municipal -- where laws have been passed beginning a phaseout of internal combustion engines.