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City of Topeka awarded grant to spread awareness of federal affordable broadband program
The City of Topeka announced Tuesday that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will award the city a grant to help spread awareness and increase participation in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). The ACP provides qualifying households with a discount on broadband, and a one-time discount on connected devices. Qualifying households are eligible for a discount …
City of Topeka announces Internal Investigator position
The City of Topeka announced Monday that it hired Alicia Guerrero-Chavez to serve as its Internal Investigator. The Internal Investigator position is a new position to the city, and is an expansion of what was the Independent Police Auditor position. The Internal Investigator’s role is to investigate internal and external complaints related to all city …
City of Topeka releases 2023 ‘Point in Time Homeless Count’ numbers
Topeka and Shawnee County’s homeless population is at a four-year high, according to numbers released Thursday from the City of Topeka’s annual Point in Time Homeless Count. The count took place on January 25. The one-day event provides a snapshot of the individuals in the community who are experiencing homelessness, as defined by the United …
City of Topeka hires Chief Information Officer
The City of Topeka announced Tuesday that it hired Randi Stahl to serve as its next Chief Information Officer (CIO). Stahl has served in a variety of leadership roles in the community including technology-based experience, risk management, project management, and more. She obtained both her MBA and bachelor’s degree from Baker University. Stahl serves on …
City of Topeka announces 2023 “Fix Our Streets” projects
The City of Topeka is preparing to kick off the 2023 “Fix Our Streets” season, as part of the city’s continued efforts to improve our infrastructure. Construction season typically starts in March or April, and runs through November, depending on weather. The city’s Public Works and Utilities departments work collaboratively on these projects, when applicable. …
City of Topeka to conduct annual count of homeless population
The City of Topeka is preparing to host the annual Point in Time Homeless Count. The count will take place on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Approximately 25 employees and volunteers will work that day to count those who are experiencing homelessness in Topeka. To receive funding for programs, the …
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