Bill Wolpin

Editorial Director/Associate Publisher, American City & County

Bill Wolpin is the Associate Publisher and Editorial Director of American City & County, Government Product News and Government Procurement magazines. Bill has judged several national magazine and engineering award competitions, and has been a speaker at the magazine industry's leading conference as well as several solid waste and government association events. His magazines have won more than 80 national, regional and state awards for excellence, including a 2001 Jesse H. Neal Award for his editorials in Waste Age, four Folio Gold Editorial Excellence Awards and a Gold Ozzie. He also was a 2005 Neal Award finalist for his editorials in American City & County.

Bill has received an employee excellence award, a CEO Award and was a finalist for employee of the year. In 2003, he was the recipient of the Lawrence Lecture award, the highest honor bestowed by the Solid Waste Association of North America. In 2006 Magazine Association of the Southeast, where he served as president and member of the executive board, selected him for its Hall of Fame.

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Publisher Bill Wolpin
Feb. 13, 2013

Editor's Viewpoint: The standards should not be this poor

Feds demand $5 billion from Standard and Poors....More
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Jan. 9, 2013

Editor's Viewpoint: Mentoring local youth pays dividends

The gift that keeps on giving....More
Nov. 13, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: Politics makes strange smells

This just in: Researchers at Washington-based Scientists Center for Dangerous Smells has determined that national elections are the nation's largest....More
Oct. 10, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: Freely speaking in all tongues

Free speech isn't really free, it comes with a price. We are all facing a brave new free speech world since we crossed the border into the online....More
Aug. 8, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: 'Round and 'round we go, and where we stop

Georgia's failed transportation vote shows the public's lack of confidence in government....More
Jul. 11, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: It ain't just the South that's rising again

Smaller cities are seeing an influx of businesses and Boomers for many of the same reasons....More
Jun. 19, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: The little schools on the big prairie

Extreme positions dominate the national discussion fueled by stories confirming government incompetency or corruption, overshadowing those about....More
May. 21, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: We will all be monkeys' uncles

Recent technology developments appear to be making humans obsolete....More
Apr. 17, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: Chasing the cloud is just part of the race

While technology is behind the scenes helping governments meet today’s demands, it’s government officials who are driving the trends....More
Mar. 14, 2012

Editor's Viewpoint: Having enough energy to continue

The definition of sustainability has grown to include the ability of cities and counties to sustain their operations following significant power....More
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