Commentary

Smarter salt spreading technologies balance environment concerns and safer roads logo in a gray background |
Smart Cities
Smarter salt spreading technologies balance environment concerns and safer roadsSmarter salt spreading technologies balance environment concerns and safer roads

Our nation’s increasingly harsh winters demand an effective and affordable means of de-icing roadways in order to help us get around safely.

bySeth Faber
Aug 14, 2019
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4 Min Read
How local governments can harness AI
Artificial Intelligence
How local governments can harness AIHow local governments can harness AI
byFrank Dimina
Aug 12, 2019
4 Min Read
The new public safety workplace: Designed for officer wellness
Public Safety
The new public safety workplace: Designed for officer wellnessThe new public safety workplace: Designed for officer wellness
byJake Davis
Jul 9, 2019
4 Min Read
Strategic procurement for local governments
Public Procurement
Strategic procurement for local governmentsStrategic procurement for local governments
May 15, 2019
4 Min Read
Why local governments should consider a holistic approach to human trafficking
Transportation Infrastructure
Why local governments should consider a holistic approach to human traffickingWhy local governments should consider a holistic approach to human trafficking
byShunu Shrestha
Apr 10, 2019
4 Min Read
Training that works
Workforce
Training that worksTraining that works
byJeff Mazur
Apr 3, 2019
3 Min Read
New arbitration remedy when FEMA denies public assistance for disaster recovery
Emergency Services
New arbitration remedy when FEMA denies public assistance for disaster recovery
New arbitration remedy when FEMA denies public assistance for disaster recovery
Mar 27, 2019
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4 Min Read
byPepper Allgood
Smart Cities
Roadmap to a smart city master plan
Roadmap to a smart city master plan
Feb 11, 2019
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4 Min Read
byClint Vince, Jennifer Morrissey
Crime prevention through environmental design provides subtle yet strong design-based security
Public Safety
Crime prevention through environmental design provides subtle yet strong design-based security
Crime prevention through environmental design provides subtle yet strong design-based security
Jan 30, 2019
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4 Min Read
byTimothy Wiley
Mass timber: A solution to the affordable housing crisis logo in a gray background | Mass timber: A solution to the affordable housing crisis
Public Administration & Governance
Mass timber: A solution to the affordable housing crisis
Mass timber: A solution to the affordable housing crisis
Oct 10, 2018
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3 Min Read
bySteve Conboy
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Artificial Intelligence
Five ways to automate government workflow
Five ways to automate government workflow
Jul 18, 2018
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3 Min Read
byChris Byers
Lessons in emergency alerting for active shooter incidents logo in a gray background | Lessons in emergency alerting for active shooter incidents
Emergency Services
Lessons in emergency alerting for active shooter incidents
Lessons in emergency alerting for active shooter incidents
Jun 27, 2018
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3 Min Read
byThomas Crane
A forgotten consequence of transition to single-stream recycling in states with container deposit laws logo in a gray background | A forgotten consequence of transition to single-stream recycling in states with container deposit laws
Waste Management & Disposal
A forgotten consequence of transition to single-stream recycling in states with container deposit laws
A forgotten consequence of transition to single-stream recycling in states with container deposit laws
Apr 24, 2018
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4 Min Read
How evolution of 5G networks and small cell technology is impacting the market and value of cell tower leases logo in a gray background | How evolution of 5G networks and small cell technology is impacting the market and value of cell tower leases
Government Technology
How evolution of 5G networks and small cell technology is impacting the market and value of cell tower leases
How evolution of 5G networks and small cell technology is impacting the market and value of cell tower leases
Feb 21, 2018
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6 Min Read
Mobility in the public sector logo in a gray background | Mobility in the public sector
Government Initiatives
Mobility in the public sector
Mobility in the public sector
Jan 24, 2018
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3 Min Read
How to improve community mobility in a smart city through public-private partnerships logo in a gray background | How to improve community mobility in a smart city through public-private partnerships
Smart Cities
How to improve community mobility in a smart city through public-private partnerships
How to improve community mobility in a smart city through public-private partnerships
Nov 28, 2017
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3 Min Read
Aging infrastructure: how municipalities can make smart upgrades with community support logo in a gray background | Aging infrastructure: how municipalities can make smart upgrades with community support
Smart Cities
Aging infrastructure: how municipalities can make smart upgrades with community support
Aging infrastructure: how municipalities can make smart upgrades with community support
Jul 19, 2017
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4 Min Read
5 steps to improve victim restitution logo in a gray background | 5 steps to improve victim restitution
Government Initiatives
5 steps to improve victim restitution
5 steps to improve victim restitution
Jun 14, 2017
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3 Min Read
The truth about law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology logo in a gray background | The truth about law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology
Government Law
The truth about law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology
The truth about law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology
May 9, 2017
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3 Min Read
Five reasons why a local government may want to use a law firm for its general counsel function logo in a gray background | Five reasons why a local government may want to use a law firm for its general counsel function
Public Administration & Governance
Five reasons why a local government may want to use a law firm for its general counsel function
Five reasons why a local government may want to use a law firm for its general counsel function
Oct 12, 2016
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4 Min Read
Why public housing authorities need technology for costs and customer service logo in a gray background | Why public housing authorities need technology for costs and customer service
Government Technology
Why public housing authorities need technology for costs and customer service
Why public housing authorities need technology for costs and customer service
Aug 3, 2016
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3 Min Read
byTerry McKee
How local governments can use data centers to better protect critical data logo in a gray background | How local governments can use data centers to better protect critical data
Cybersecurity
How local governments can use data centers to better protect critical data
How local governments can use data centers to better protect critical data
Feb 10, 2016
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5 Min Read
byKaren Romano
Parks as community development logo in a gray background | Parks as community development
Transportation Infrastructure
Parks as community development
Parks as community development
Jun 24, 2015
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5 Min Read
Violence is never the answer logo in a gray background | Violence is never the answer
Public Administration & Governance
Violence is never the answer
Violence is never the answer
Jun 10, 2015
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3 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Unpacking VISA’s Government and Higher Education Program logo in a gray background | Unpacking VISA’s Government and Higher Education Program
Government Initiatives
Unpacking VISA’s Government and Higher Education Program
Unpacking VISA’s Government and Higher Education Program
Nov 20, 2014
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4 Min Read
Teaming for success on design-build (D-B) and public-private partnership (P3) projects logo in a gray background | Teaming for success on design-build (D-B) and public-private partnership (P3) projects
Government Initiatives
Teaming for success on design-build (D-B) and public-private partnership (P3) projects
Teaming for success on design-build (D-B) and public-private partnership (P3) projects
Sep 10, 2014
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3 Min Read
A minute with… LeNora Y. Fulton logo in a gray background | A minute with… LeNora Y. Fulton
Public Administration & Governance
A minute with… LeNora Y. Fulton
A minute with… LeNora Y. Fulton
Jun 12, 2014
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4 Min Read
byErin Greer
Could less be more when it comes to probation supervision? logo in a gray background | Could less be more when it comes to probation supervision?
Workforce
Could less be more when it comes to probation supervision?
Could less be more when it comes to probation supervision?
Jun 3, 2014
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4 Min Read
Empty nesters to urban nesters: baby boomers follow their children to the city logo in a gray background | Empty nesters to urban nesters: baby boomers follow their children to the city
Smart Cities
Empty nesters to urban nesters: baby boomers follow their children to the city
Empty nesters to urban nesters: baby boomers follow their children to the city
Apr 16, 2014
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4 Min Read
A minute with…Natalie Meeks logo in a gray background | A minute with…Natalie Meeks
Workforce
A minute with…Natalie Meeks
A minute with…Natalie Meeks
Feb 18, 2014
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3 Min Read
byErin Greer
Golf Car Cities Attract Residents, Reduce Pollution and Cut Transportation Costs logo in a gray background | Golf Car Cities Attract Residents, Reduce Pollution and Cut Transportation Costs
Transportation Infrastructure
Golf Car Cities Attract Residents, Reduce Pollution and Cut Transportation Costs
Golf Car Cities Attract Residents, Reduce Pollution and Cut Transportation Costs
May 29, 2013
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3 Min Read
byMary Sicard
Governments: Tips for working with a travel agency
Public Procurement
Governments: Tips for working with a travel agency
Governments: Tips for working with a travel agency
Mar 27, 2013
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4 Min Read
byGoran Gligorovic
Five tips for government employees to make the most of working from coffee shops
Workforce
Five tips for government employees to make the most of working from coffee shops
Five tips for government employees to make the most of working from coffee shops
Mar 24, 2013
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2 Min Read
bySam Title
Atlanta’s housing market to rebalance logo in a gray background | Atlanta’s housing market to rebalance
Economy & Finance
Atlanta’s housing market to rebalance
Atlanta’s housing market to rebalance
Feb 4, 2013
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3 Min Read
Viewpoint: Lean Six Sigma works for local government logo in a gray background | Viewpoint: Lean Six Sigma works for local government
Public Works & Utilities
Viewpoint: Lean Six Sigma works for local government
Viewpoint: Lean Six Sigma works for local government
Jan 15, 2013
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3 Min Read
byMark McDaniel

Galleries

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Public Administration & Governance
A new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so farA new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so far
byRyan Kushner
Oct 21, 2024
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Economy & Finance
Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.
byRyan Kushner
Oct 7, 2024
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Sustainability
Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S.Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S.
byRyan Kushner
Aug 30, 2024
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Water & Sewer
These states ranked the best for drinking water quality in 2024These states ranked the best for drinking water quality in 2024
byRyan Kushner
Aug 16, 2024
10 Slides

Co-op Solutions

sustainability
Sustainability
In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis
In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis

Nov 19, 2024

Workforce
When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally
When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally

Nov 11, 2024

Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
Government Technology
Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments

Nov 6, 2024

A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
Sponsored Content
A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision

Nov 1, 2024

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