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  • Jan. 1, 2011
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    American City and County

    Cutting out checks

    Washoe County pays vendors more quickly with electronic credit cards....More
  • Jan. 1, 2011
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    American City and County

    Hiring a new city

    Atlanta suburb sets up shop quickly by contracting out most services....More
  • Nov. 17, 2010
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    Centennial, Colo.'s PWD: How we manage our public works partnership

    Dave Zelenok, public works director for Centennial, Colo., explains how the city decided to outsource public works services and the details of how he manages the private contractor....More
  • Nov. 10, 2010
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    Centennial, Colo.'s first mayor: What we learned about outsourcing services

    Randy Pye, a founder and the first mayor of Centennial, Colo., shares the lessons the city has learned from outsourcing and what other city officials should know before they contract out city services....More
  • Feb. 1, 2009
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    American City and County

    Trading off

    Utility's upgrades produce offsets for the carbon market....More
  • Apr. 1, 2008
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    American City and County

    Mission: green

    Landfill space is cheap and plentiful in Texas. But, with Austin officials concerned with environmental conservation and sustainability, they set a goal...More
  • Jan. 1, 2007
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    American City and County

    Asking for change

    Local government leaders hope that a few key issues left unfinished by the 109th Congress will be resolved in 2007. But, the Democratic takeover of Congress,...More
  • Dec. 1, 2001
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    American City and County

    Looking for quality in an engineering consultant

    A qualified consulting engineer can make the difference between a successful project and years of hassles. However, it can be difficult for local governments...More
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