by Cole Arreola-Karr | Apr 1, 2025 | AASD, Uncategorized
The American Association of Special Districts is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Claudia Riegel as the Mosquito, Vector, and Pest (MVP) Control Division representative on the AASD Board of Directors. Riegel is the Director of the New Orleans Mosquito,...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Mar 28, 2025 | AASD
The American Association of Special Districts is excited to announce the appointment of Katie Groke as the Park & Recreation Division representative on the AASD Board of Directors. Groke is the Director of Community Services at the Apex Park and Recreation...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Feb 21, 2025 | AASD, Infrastructure, Legislation
The Issues, Policy Perspectives, and a Panel Discussion The recent wildfire disaster in Los Angeles has restarted the conversation around adequate water infrastructure for firefighting – or, rather, the lack thereof – in communities across the country, especially in...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Feb 21, 2025 | AASD
New collaboration expands access to cost-saving cooperative purchasing solutions to America’s Special Districts STAPLES, Minn. – Special districts provide essential services that keep communities running — from fire protection and emergency medical response to...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Feb 8, 2025 | AASD, Data
Special districts are not well represented in federal data and reporting on the health of local governments across the country, and the populations they serve are not federally recognized due to a glitch in federal law preventing recognition of special district’s...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Jan 10, 2025 | AASD, Events, Resources
The American Association of Special Districts has announced the first two of six regional conferences for special district leaders and officials to gather for networking, advocacy, professional resources, and best practices on governance issues. Special district...