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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Mandan public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
2027 Library Calendar and By-Laws Review
The board was scheduled to approve the 2027 library calendar and discuss updates to the Board of Trustees by-laws — housekeeping items that set library hours and how the board governs itself.
Morton Mandan Public Library 2027 budget
The library board was scheduled to consider a $1,000 increase to the adult materials expenditure line, alongside a reported 2027 budget change. It's routine budget housekeeping for the library's collections.
Touch A Truck and Summer Events
Buggies-N-Blues drew an estimated 36,000 people; the new July 3 Pyro Musical fireworks show expects 12,000-15,000 and the America 250 parade 40,000-50,000. Police have deployed barriers, patrols, and traffic controls, with Main Street closed July 2-4.