as in federal
of or relating to the government of a city or town
municipal government a municipal election
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Miami Herald 305-376-3619 Miami Herald consumer trends reporter Howard Cohen, a 2017 Media Excellence Awards winner, has covered pop music, theater, health and fitness, obituaries, municipal government, breaking news and general assignment.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
The interest earned on municipal bonds are free from federal tax and may be exempt from state and local taxes if the investor resides in the same state as the issuer.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
The Star spoke with more than 30 people, including fraud experts and researchers who study public corruption; individuals who represent associations and groups that advocate for municipal workers and municipalities; and current and former state and local officials and residents.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
The coalition is hoping in part to harness the anger against Mulgrew over efforts to move former municipal workers on to privatized health care, known as Medicare Advantage.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
The interest earned on municipal bonds are free from federal tax and may be exempt from state and local taxes if the investor resides in the same state as the issuer.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
The Star spoke with more than 30 people, including fraud experts and researchers who study public corruption; individuals who represent associations and groups that advocate for municipal workers and municipalities; and current and former state and local officials and residents.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
The coalition is hoping in part to harness the anger against Mulgrew over efforts to move former municipal workers on to privatized health care, known as Medicare Advantage.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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Meals on Wheels, a nonprofit organization that delivers about 250 million meals each year to more than 2 million seniors, receives federal grant funding.—
Alexander Tin,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2025
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Schumer and other leaders emphasized that a freeze in federal funding would affect American families in red and blue states who rely on federal funding.—
Barbara Sprunt,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2025
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Janelle Griffith Janelle Griffith is a national reporter for NBC News focusing on issues of race and policing.—
Janelle Griffith,
NBC News,
24 Jan. 2025
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There’s a case to be made that the win over TCU, which was coming off a national championship game appearance, helped launch Sanders’s stint in Boulder.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Jan. 2025
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His research spans topics such as civic media, online community governance, and the use of technology to drive social change.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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Already, states and civic and legal organizations are filing suit against unlawful actions like the birthright citizenship ban.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2025
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The term generally applies to policies that limit state and local officials from cooperating with federal authorities on civil immigration enforcement duties.—
Jessica Garrison,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2025
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Trump's directive gives all federal agencies a 60-day window to identify civil and criminal authorities available to combat antisemitism and deport anti-Jewish activists who broke any laws.—
Fox News Staff,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
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At the same time, it should be said that the greatest growth decades for the U.S. of modern times (the 1980s and 1990s) occurred at a time when domestic U.S. oil production was near non-existent.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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California accounts for about 90% of the domestic supply of oranges, mandarins, lemons and grapefruit.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Pitbull has been very public about his desire to fight in the UFC, but White wasn’t as definitive in his speech about the Brazilian legend and reigning Bellator featherweight champion.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Why did the singer, fiercely private, go so public in his support of Donald Trump during his final years, posting furious MAGA missives that horrified many longtime friends and fans?—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
19 Jan. 2025
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Cornell University View 4 Images View gallery - 4 images Researchers at Cornell University have been working on batteries that can 'flow' through the internal structures of robots, kind of like how blood in humans' veins powers our bodies.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Jan. 2025
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Produced annually by the park’s internal teams, including some working entertainment industry members, on an active back lot using props from the largest collection in the industry, the highly immersive event has not only seen interest skyrocket in the last decade.—
Abbey White,
The Hollywood Reporter,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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