Administration

Sep 23, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Minnesota firm awarded cooperative contract for athletic and PE equipment

Gopher, an athletic and physical education equipment supplier in business since 1947, has been awarded a multi-year Athletic & P.E. Equipment contract with U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance. The contract starts October 1....More
Sep 21, 2016

Article

Government Procurement

Getting to We: Negotiating agreements for highly collaborative relationships (with related video)

Expert Kate Vitasek outlines ways to negotiate in complex and dynamic situations through the Getting to We process....More
Sep 21, 2016

Commentary

How to align your strategic goals with your operations

Erin Latham, founder of public sector services and software company Mo'Mix Solutions, details how local governments can align their long-term goals with their day-to-day operations and best practices....More
Sep 21, 2016

Article

American City and County

Many cities support autonomous vehicles, but some want to limit them

While many cities support autonomous vehicles and are letting companies test drive them within their limits, others are trying to pass legislation to limit use of the technology....More
Sep 20, 2016

Article

Use this app to verify equipment serial numbers and VINs right from your phone

Penton’s EquipmentWatch, a provider of data, software and insights for the heavy equipment industry, has launched the EquipmentWatch Verification mobile app....More
Sep 20, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Standing desks: They play a key role in government offices (with related video)

Melissa Sopwith of ESI Ergonomic Solutions says sales of her firm's height-adjustable tables/desks and sit-to-stand workstations have increased over the past couple of years. She expects sales to grow through 2017....More
Sep 16, 2016

Article

American City and County

Boise, Idaho owed nearly $1 million in parking tickets, raises funds through unclaimed item auction

Boise, Idaho is owed a lot of money, but the city is raising funds through an auction of hundreds of unclaimed items....More
Sep 14, 2016

Article

Government Product News

Here’s how local governments can get up to speed on the new overtime regulations (with related video)

Attorney Michael J. Napoleone explains how cities and counties can prepare for the recently revised overtime regulations. The revised regulations take effect Dec. 1....More
Sep 14, 2016

Article

Government Procurement

Is private sector procurement still better?

Public procurement veteran Jean Clark explains how technology has removed information silos in public procurement. She says public procurement professionals are more empowered now than ever before....More
Sep 13, 2016

Article

American City and County

Mayors rally for Congress to pass Zika funding

A coalition of 75 heads of cities are urging Congress to break its gridlock in order to approve the $1.9 billion in federal funding to combat the Zika virus....More