ALL-AMERICAN CITY - Revision history

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	In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.		In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.

	In 2007 Dubuque received the designation after highlighting such accomplishments as the ~~America~~'~~s River~~ project, downtown revitalization and establishment of the [[CRESCENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER]].		In 2007 Dubuque received the designation after highlighting such accomplishments as the [[AMERICA'S RIVER]] project, downtown revitalization and establishment of the [[CRESCENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER]].

	In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.		In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.
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	In 2019 the criteria for the competition looked for examples of "inclusive community engagement practices that create healthy communities for all residents. In the application, city officials included: (2)		In 2019 the criteria for the competition looked for examples of "inclusive community engagement practices that create healthy communities for all residents. In the application, city officials included: (2)

	1. ~~Inclusive Dubuque's~~ network of more than 60 partners working to advance justice and social equity;		1. [[INCLUSIVE DUBUQUE]] and its network of more than 60 partners working to advance justice and social equity;

	2. ~~Imagine Dubuque~~ 2017: A Call to Action which created a comprehensive planning process for the city's		2. [[IMAGINE DUBUQUE]] 2017: A Call to Action which created a comprehensive planning process for the city's
	future after gathering input from 6,000 residents;		future after gathering input from 6,000 residents;

	3. Pacific Islander Health Project which involved local [[MARSHALLESE]] ~~for~~ education classes and other efforts		3. Pacific Islander Health Project which involved local [[MARSHALLESE]] in education classes and other efforts
	in hopes of improving health outcomes for Pacific Islanders living in the area;		in hopes of improving health outcomes for Pacific Islanders living in the area;

Randylyon at 17:16, 6 November 2024

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	[[Image:aac.jpg\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Lapel pin.]]ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the ~~floodwall~~, and the extensive health care facilities available. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1) The city, however, did not win.		[[Image:aac.jpg\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Lapel pin.]]ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the [[FLOODWALL]], and the extensive health care facilities available in the city. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1) The city, however, did not win.

	In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.		In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.

	In 2007 Dubuque received the designation after highlighting such accomplishments as the America's River project, downtown revitalization and establishment of the ~~Crescent Community Health Center~~.		In 2007 Dubuque received the designation after highlighting such accomplishments as the America's River project, downtown revitalization and establishment of the [[CRESCENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER]].

	In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.		In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.

Randylyon at 03:15, 15 August 2021

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	neighborhoods.		neighborhoods.

	~~The city was awarded the honor.~~

	See: [[CITY AWARDS]]		See: [[CITY AWARDS]]

Randylyon at 02:17, 16 January 2020

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	4. [[BEE BRANCH]] Creek Restoration Project which has impacted hundreds of homeowners in previously flood-prone		4. [[BEE BRANCH]] Creek Restoration Project which has impacted hundreds of homeowners in previously flood-prone
	neighborhoods.		neighborhoods.

			The city was awarded the honor.

	See: [[CITY AWARDS]]		See: [[CITY AWARDS]]

Randylyon at 23:47, 29 June 2019

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	future after gathering input from 6,000 residents;		future after gathering input from 6,000 residents;

	3. Pacific Islander Health Project which involved local ~~Marshallese~~ for education classes and other efforts		3. Pacific Islander Health Project which involved local [[MARSHALLESE]] for education classes and other efforts
	in hopes of improving health outcomes for Pacific Islanders living in the area;		in hopes of improving health outcomes for Pacific Islanders living in the area;

	4. ~~Bee Branch~~ Creek Restoration Project which has impacted hundreds of homeowners in previously flood-prone		4. [[BEE BRANCH]] Creek Restoration Project which has impacted hundreds of homeowners in previously flood-prone
	neighborhoods.		neighborhoods.

Randylyon at 23:46, 29 June 2019

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 The city repeated as a recipient of the award again in 2013 and 2017.
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 . McCormick, John. "Dubuque Enters Competition for All-America City," ''Telegraph Herald'', July 8, 1970, p. 1
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Randylyon at 13:49, 20 June 2017

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	In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.		In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.

	The city repeated as a recipient of the award again in 2013.		The city repeated as a recipient of the award again in 2013 and 2017.

	See: [[CITY AWARDS]]		See: [[CITY AWARDS]]

Randylyon at 20:54, 18 November 2016

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	[[Image:aac.jpg\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Lapel pin.]]ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the floodwall, and the extensive health care facilities available. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1)		[[Image:aac.jpg\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Lapel pin.]]ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the floodwall, and the extensive health care facilities available. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1) The city, however, did not win.

	In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.		In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.
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	In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.		In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.

			The city repeated as a recipient of the award again in 2013.

	See: [[CITY AWARDS]]		See: [[CITY AWARDS]]

Randylyon at 20:50, 18 November 2016

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	ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the floodwall, and the extensive health care facilities available. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1)		[[Image:aac.jpg\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Lapel pin.]]ALL-AMERICA CITY. Dubuque entered the All-America City competition in 1970 when the honor was sponsored by '''Look''' magazine and the National Municipal League. Dubuque's entry that year stressed three projects: industrial development, flood "fights" and the floodwall, and the extensive health care facilities available. Other factors included in the application were housing, government services, airport improvements, the Human Rights Commission and educational facilities. (1)

	In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.		In later years, the annual award was made by the National Civic League to recognize outstanding examples of community problem solving, civic engagement and collaboration between the public, profit and nonprofit sectors.

Randylyon at 03:55, 23 January 2015

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	In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.		In 2012 the city was again a recipient of the award. The selection was based upon a plan to help more students read at grade level by the time they finished third grade.

			See: [[CITY AWARDS]]

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	McCormick, John. "Dubuque Enters Competition for All-America City," ''Telegraph Herald'', July 8, 1970		1. McCormick, John. "Dubuque Enters Competition for All-America City," ''Telegraph Herald'', July 8, 1970, p. 1

	[[Category: Awards]]		[[Category: Awards]]