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.
- Who Should Receive Annexation Reports?
- 2024 Legislative Session Comes to an End
- News Briefs
- Embracing the Future AI’s Influence on Local Government
- Don’t Slip Up on Sidewalk Safety
- Slip and Fall Claims By the Numbers
- For Meeting Minutes, ‘Comprehensive’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Verbatim’
- Most Police Vehicle Losses Come From Routine Driving, Not Emergencies
- How Can Municipalities Regulate Fireworks?
- Storefront Facades Make a Statement
- Focusing on Future Floods: Cities Invest in Stormwater Solutions
- Nurturing In-town Nature: Conservation Programs Protect Pollinators, Food Chains
- Understand Property Coverage, and Keep It Updated
- 2024 Annual Meeting to Highlight Mental Health Outreach
- 2024 Annual Meeting Registration Starts in June
- News Briefs
- Business Licensing Officials Association Training Institute Graduates 27
- 7 Graduate From Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Institute
- 2024 Compensation Survey Results Now Available
- Municipal Association Establishes List of Hate Crimes Ordinances
- Planning and Adopting a Budget
- Keep Collaboration in the Annexation Discussion
- Proper Hiring Procedures Help Reduce Police Liability
- Unlocking Main Street's Potential: Three Approaches to Achieving Downtown Success
- Infrastructure Investment Spending By the Numbers
- Association Highlight: SC Association of Municipal Power Systems
- Investing in a Healthy and Prosperous State SCIIP’s Impact on South Carolina
- Prevention and Planning Help Reduce Sewer Backup Risks
- Clean Water Needs a Clear Plan: Investments Maintain Water, Wastewater Systems