The City of Dubuque in partnership with East Central Intergovernmental Association and the Iowa DOT to implement the STREETS (Smart Traffic Routing with Efficient and Effective Traffic System) project. This innovative integrated system will provide real time redirection to vehicle navigation systems and will provide instant reprogramming of traffic signals to respond to changing conditions. This is the first project of its type and scope in the US.
We were very pleased with the results of the "...
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Author: ricjones
Welcome
Ric Jones has spent more than 50 years serving the city of Dubuque. He served 31 years with the City of Dubuque Fire Department, administered programming at Northeast Iowa Community College, and even drove a school bus for the Dubuque Community School District. Ric has spent the last 20 years advocating for his neighbors on the Dubuque City Council.
In 1974, Ric began his 31 year career with the City of Dubuque Fire Department. His first role was as a Fire Fighter & Emergency Medical ...
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Poverty
A large number of people in Dubuque live in poverty. Persons of color are more likely to be in poverty in Dubuque than in comparable cities. Once one is in poverty there are many barriers to become self-sufficient.
The City is partnering with the Dubuque Dream Center, the Fountain of Youth, The Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Northeast Iowa Community College and other entities to help those in poverty to find their way out.
Our new Office of Shared Prosperity adds hope. We will...
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