municipalities

But according to the article, the municipalities responded and got the metals out of the water, so I guess the problem is misinformation?

This issue has been brought up in municipalities and the businesses were forced to remove the name of the city.

But my concern with municipal broadband is that municipalities generally do a bad job running what should be private sector services.

We help municipalities and aquaculture farms protect the world’s most valuable asset - water.

Most universities and gated communities are, in effect, private cities within larger municipalities.

There are certain municipalities / area which need certain types of permission...

Very few tax payers actually follow that rule which is why local municipalities are so adamant about the taxes being collected by the business.

Cash-strapped municipalities cannot compete and people throng to these places.

East coast municipalities also have a lot more power to make mandates without the kind of broad community consensus that California cities have to abide by.

On the other hand, municipalities generally run water and sewage services without complaints; incompetence and corruption in that department are so rare that they are news.

My reason is not because of any philosophical objection to their tax, but simply because of the effects if other municipalities also decide to do this.

Collecting tax for thousands of municipalities would be a nightmare.

Indeed, imagine if municipalities had needed to increase their sewage "bandwidth" per customer tenfold over the last decade.

That "value" can disappear in an instant when municipalities start cracking down.

If the agency’s social engineers rule the distance between blacks and these suburban “amenities” is too far, municipalities must find ways to close the gap or forfeit federal grant money and face possible lawsuits for housing discrimination.

Municipalities everywhere have had to deal with increased water usage and yes, sewage.