The monthly newsletter reports on local government issues, legislative concerns, affiliate associations' activities and innovative programs of member municipalities.
Uptown has received awards as an outstanding publication by the SC Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the SC Chapter of the International Business Communicators Association, the SC Press Association and the SC Association of Society Executives.
- News Briefs
- Listening to the People: Public Officials' Accessibility Takes Many Forms
- 2023 HLAD, MEO Institute Coming in February
- Complete the 2023 Compensation Survey
- Update Your Elected Official and Staff Information With the Municipal Association
- MCTI Graduates Three New Officials
- Business Licensing Essentials: Local Business License Renewal Center Walkthrough
- Tax Credits Help Resurrect Historic Storefronts
- Federal Cybersecurity Funding Could Help SC Cities and Towns
- Who Can Preside Over Council Meetings?
- Follow the Rules With Planned Development Districts
- Overlay Districts Drive Desirable Development
- Coping With Growth: Population Increases Challenge Services, Staff Capacity
- Keep the Official Zoning Map Updated
- Managing the Risks of Land Use Regulations
- Resilience Through Design Partnerships Drive Drainage Solutions
- Online Engagement Brings Local Government to the Residents
- Firefighter Healthcare Benefit Plan Offers Cancer Assistance
- Association Highlight: SC Community Development Association
- What Police Departments Need to Know About Act 218
- Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government Monthly Quiz
- Avoid the Pitfalls of Elected Official Social Media
- Handling the Oaths of Office Correctly
- Are You Cleaning Your Firefighter PPE Effectively?
- V-SAFE grants help Volunteer Fire Departments
- Cities Nurture a Tech-friendly Economy
- Why Multi-Factor Authentication Is Essential
- Responding to Emails and Texts Appropriately
- Stay Safe With These Fourth-Quarter Risk Management Tips
- News Briefs