InterLinc: City of Lincoln: Mayor's Office: 2009 Media Releases

City of Lincoln
Mayor's Office

2009 Media Releases

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June: STATE APPROVES FUNDING FOR TRAIL PROJECT; NEW WEB SITES OFFER INFORMATION IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES; MAYOR WELCOMES VISITORS TO LINCOLN FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND; OPEN HOUSE SET FOR SECTION OF ANTELOPE VALLEY ROADWAY; PUBLIC INVITED TO DEDICATION OF TRAIL AND BRIDGE OVER NORTH 27TH STREET; USE CHANGE TO CHANGE YOUR COMMUTE; WORK AT BOWLING LAKE MAY RESULT IN LOWER WATER LEVEL; SECTION OF SOUTH COTNER EXPECTED TO REOPEN LATE AFTERNOON; SECTION OF SOUTH COTNER TO REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH FRIDAY; FLAGS TO BE FLOWN AT HALF STAFF IN HONOR OF FORMER MAYOR HELEN BOOSALIS; STATEMENT FROM MAYOR CHRIS BEUTLER ON THE PASSING OF FORMER LINCOLN MAYOR HELEN BOOSALIS; MAYOR ANNOUNCES FAMILY FRIDAY NIGHT SWIMS AT WOODS; DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CENTER CLEARS FIRST HURDLE; PUBLIC INVITED TO CELEBRATE LINCOLN ACTIVIST'S CONTRIBUTIONS; MAYOR PRESENTS MAY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; CITY POOLS OPEN TOMORROW; CITY COUNCIL SEEKS INPUT ON MEETING TIME; OPEN HOUSE SET FOR STREET PROJECTS FUNDED BY STIMULUS BILL; MAYOR DIRECTS CITY EMPLOYEES TO USE LINCOLN AIRPORT ON BUSINESS TRIPS; "TAKING CHARGE" RESULTS SHOW SUPPORT FOR CITY SERVICES

May: RESPONSE TO LES' SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PROGRAM IS EXCELLENT; INCENTIVE FUNDS NOW DEPLETED; CITY'S FIRST BIKETACULAR SET FOR MAY 30; "TAKING CHARGE" BUDGET DISCUSSION NOW AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING; PARKS AND REC UNVEILS NEW COMMUNICATION AND VOLUNTEER INITIATIVES; CITY AWARDED MAJOR STIMULUS GRANT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES; MAYOR'S ARTS AWARDS RESERVATIONS DUE MAY 26; CITY RECEIVES TWO AWARDS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY; PHOENIX AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED MAY 19; PUBLIC INVITED TO ANNUAL ZOO EVENT; MAYOR OUTLINES PRIORITIES FOR ENERGY STIMULUS FUNDS; MAYOR PRESENTS APRIL AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; ONE WEEK LEFT TO TAKE ONLINE BUDGET SURVEY; MAYOR CALLS FOR VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION; MAYOR ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ANNUAL WATER CONSERVATION ART CONTEST; MAYOR URGES RESIDENTS TO BIKE TO WORK; RESERVE YOUR CITY PRACTICE FIELD ONLINE; MAYOR: FUND IDEA TOO NARROW TO CREATE JOBS

April: GROUND BROKEN FOR $14 MILLION REGIONAL VA OFFICE IN WILLIAMSBURG VILLAGE; SECTION OF NORTH 27TH TO CLOSE FOR WORK ON BRIDGE; MAYOR ANNOUNCES NEW ONLINE SURVEY; PUBLIC INVITED TO CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY; MAYOR FORMS TASK FORCE ON HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET; "NATURE'S MARKET" SET FOR SATURDAY AT PIONEERS PARK NATURE CENTER; CANDIDATE DEBATES SET FOR APRIL 20; "CLEAN YOUR FILES WEEK" BEGINS APRIL 19; MAYOR PRESENTS MARCH AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; CITY AND FIRE UNION SIGN DRUG TESTING AGREEMENT; LINCOLN IS ONE OF A KIND TREE CITY USA; WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR MAYOR'S ARTS AWARDS; ATHLETICS TO HOST JULY 4 LARRY THE CABLE GUY SHOW AS THANK YOU TO HUSKER FANS!; MAYOR'S STATEMENT ON NSAA DECISION TO MOVE STATE VOLLEYBALL; MAYOR CUTS RIBBON FOR NEW DOWNTOWN BIKE CORRAL; STIMULUS FUNDS TO CREATE JOBS FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH; PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CITY AND ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CREATE SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE

March: SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK BEGINS APRIL 6; MAYOR URGES RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EARTH HOUR; CITY AWARDED MORE THAN $10 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING BILL; COMMUNITY TO RECEIVE INCREASED GRANT FUNDING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY; WEST STANTON TO BE RENAMED "MIKE SCHOLL STREET" TO HONOR FALLEN MARINE; FAIR HOUSING CONFERENCE PLANNED FOR APRIL; CENSUS WORKERS SET TO CANVASS COMMUNITY; MAYOR PRESENTS 2008 AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; MAYOR ANNOUNCES CITY ROADS STIMULUS PACKAGE; CANDIDATE DEBATES SET FOR MARCH 17; MAYOR PRESENTS FEBRUARY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; ARTISTS' RAIN BARRELS NOW ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT THE CITY; MAYOR PRESENTS JANUARY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; MAYOR ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO AMBULANCE SERVICE

February: NEW PROJECTS ANNOUNCED FOR "LINCOLN CARES"; LINCOLN STUDENT'S PHOTO SELECTED FOR INTERNATIONAL EXHIIBIT; STRONGER SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS, COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS TO HOST NEIGHBORHOOD SUMMIT; SNOWY YEAR LEADS TO INCREASE IN CRASHES; MAYOR TARGETS ARTERIAL REHABILITATION FOR STIMULUS STREET FUNDS; SECTION OF NORTH 27TH TO CLOSE TUESDAY NIGHT FOR BRIDGE PLACEMENT; MAYOR BEUTLER'S STATEMENT ON CITY'S ECONOMIC STIMULUS PROPOSAL; MAYOR ASKS FOR PUBLIC INPUT ON GOALS AND PRIORITIES; SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR "10 SCORE" FAMILY DAY; TWO ARTS AWARDS ADDED TO MAYOR'S ANNUAL RECOGNITION

January: REPORTED CRIME FALLS 13 PERCENT IN LINCOLN; PUBLIC INVITED TO OPEN HOUSE ON WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS IN TIERRA PARK; CONTRACTOR TO GRIND HOLIDAY TREES; NOMINATIONS NOW ACCEPTED FOR MAYOR'S ARTS AWARDS; IMPACT FEE COMMITTEE ISSUES RECOMMENDATIONS; ARENA VOTE DELAYED DUE TO UNCERTAIN ECONOMY; FREE TICKETS FOR DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN FORUM AVAILABLE THURSDAY; MAYOR PRESENTS DECEMBER AWARD OF EXCELLENCE; CITY’S EMERGENCY SERVICES RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY; PASHALEK TO SERVE AS TRUSTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING TOPS CITY’S LEGISLATIVE AGENDA; ARTISTS NEEDED TO PAINT RAIN BARRELS FOR NATURE CENTER BENEFIT

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