as in federal
of or relating to the government of a city or town
municipal government a municipal election
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Recent Examples of municipal
The new ban on voter identification was passed in response to the City of Huntington Beach requiring voter identification for municipal elections starting in 2026.
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
Before the City Council adopted public sleeping and camping bans last month, Des Moines' municipal staff proposed other policy options that the city didn't publicize, according to documents obtained by Axios.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
But because many tiny homes are built on new plots of land without hook-ups to municipal water and sewer, there are other options as well.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
For example, tax exempt municipal bonds (from federal income tax and possibly state tax too) and tax-efficient funds generally don't belong in retirement accounts.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
Before the City Council adopted public sleeping and camping bans last month, Des Moines' municipal staff proposed other policy options that the city didn't publicize, according to documents obtained by Axios.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
But because many tiny homes are built on new plots of land without hook-ups to municipal water and sewer, there are other options as well.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
For example, tax exempt municipal bonds (from federal income tax and possibly state tax too) and tax-efficient funds generally don't belong in retirement accounts.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for municipal
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When paired with the $7,500 federal tax credit, the base front-wheel-drive model delivers 319 miles of driving range for under $30,000.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The day after Simpson’s arrest last month, a federal complaint was filed against him.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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As a result, fluoride is missing from 43% of Californian faucets, far more than the national average of 25.6%.Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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There were a couple of potential NCAA teams in there, but the competition level goes up a notch this weekend when DU travels to North Dakota, a top-10 club in both national polls.Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Voters arrived at the Brighton District Library after the polls opened at 7 a.m. to perform their civic duty and vote.Arpan Lobo, Nushrat Rahman, Natalie Davies, Lindsay Tague, Alexander Boesch, Sarah Moore, Sophia Jundy, Mikia Lawrence, Alec Mork, Siddhi Choubey and Sonja Krohn, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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The American media could do the nation a tremendous public service on Election Day by repeating ad nauseam a simple civic fact: The states and the District of Columbia elect the president.Andrew Cline, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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Businesses near the White House were boarded up today as a precaution should there be civil unrest.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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However, after the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol after former President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, the area has been on high alert to curb any post-election civil unrest.Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Nov. 2024
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During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, president-elect Donald Trump criticized the Chips Act which was passed by the Biden administration in 2022 — partly to spur domestic advanced chip manufacturing.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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In fact, domestic peace and happiness will be important to you.Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Paris prosecutor on Wednesday requested a five-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from public office against far-right leader Marine Le Pen, at a trial where she and 24 others are accused of embezzling European Union funds.Reuters, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Otherwise, these state roads will continue to obstruct urban residents’ most cherished goals of safety, clean air, and public space.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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Turkey can remain pink even after cooking to a safe minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees.Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
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Helly Hansen’s two-layer LIFA merino tech, which sandwiches an internal synthetic layer with an external merino layer, allows folks who are wool-sensitive to experience the material’s benefits.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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“Municipal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/municipal. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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