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Prison produce
Government Initiatives
Prison producePrison produce

Many of the nation's prisons have gardening programs in place to teach inmates skills, reduce recidivism and increase access to affordable, healthy food in the community.

byDerek Prall
Jun 11, 2014
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Lesson learned: Don’t steal a firetruck logo in a gray background |
Emergency Services
Lesson learned: Don’t steal a firetruckLesson learned: Don’t steal a firetruck
byDerek Prall
Jun 4, 2014
1 Min Read
Sex trafficking a major problem in America
Transportation Infrastructure
Sex trafficking a major problem in AmericaSex trafficking a major problem in America
byDerek Prall
May 7, 2014
1 Min Read
DSNY: the unsung heroes of 9-11
Public Works & Utilities
DSNY: the unsung heroes of 9-11DSNY: the unsung heroes of 9-11
byDerek Prall
May 5, 2014
1 Min Read
Land/water vehicle tackles disaster tasks (with related video)
Water & Sewer
Land/water vehicle tackles disaster tasks (with related video)Land/water vehicle tackles disaster tasks (with related video)
Mar 12, 2014
1 Min Read
Detectors aim to eliminate urine odors in train stations logo in a gray background |
Public Works & Utilities
Detectors aim to eliminate urine odors in train stationsDetectors aim to eliminate urine odors in train stations
Feb 13, 2014
1 Min Read
Most dangerous cities in America
Smart Cities
Most dangerous cities in America
Most dangerous cities in America
Feb 4, 2014
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byDerek Prall
Missouri law protects first responders on roadways
Government Law
Missouri law protects first responders on roadways
Missouri law protects first responders on roadways
Sep 4, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Seattle shooting ignites debate on bulletproof buses
Public Works & Utilities
Seattle shooting ignites debate on bulletproof buses
Seattle shooting ignites debate on bulletproof buses
Aug 21, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
South Carolina K-9 units protected under new law
Government Law
South Carolina K-9 units protected under new law
South Carolina K-9 units protected under new law
Jul 24, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law logo in a gray background | Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law
Government Law
Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law
Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law
Jul 17, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Roundabouts safer, cheaper than traditional intersections
Public Works & Utilities
Roundabouts safer, cheaper than traditional intersections
Roundabouts safer, cheaper than traditional intersections
Jun 24, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Bigfoot’s existence confirmed! Just kidding logo in a gray background | Bigfoot’s existence confirmed! Just kidding
Economy & Finance
Bigfoot’s existence confirmed! Just kidding
Bigfoot’s existence confirmed! Just kidding
Jun 5, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Stress is America’s number one health problem logo in a gray background | Stress is America’s number one health problem
Emergency Services
Stress is America’s number one health problem
Stress is America’s number one health problem
May 29, 2013
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1 Min Read
byKellie Marksberry
New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders logo in a gray background | New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders
Government Law
New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders
New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders
May 15, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Emergency service consolidation saves money, improves service logo in a gray background | Emergency service consolidation saves money, improves service
Emergency Services
Emergency service consolidation saves money, improves service
Emergency service consolidation saves money, improves service
May 3, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
New law forbids destruction of forfeited guns
Government Law
New law forbids destruction of forfeited guns
New law forbids destruction of forfeited guns
May 1, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Hydraulic Hopper
Public Safety
Hydraulic Hopper
Hydraulic Hopper
Apr 2, 2013
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1 Min Read
Lowe’s grant program can be a source of fire service funds logo in a gray background | Lowe’s grant program can be a source of fire service funds
Emergency Services
Lowe’s grant program can be a source of fire service funds
Lowe’s grant program can be a source of fire service funds
Feb 27, 2013
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1 Min Read
byMary Rose Roberts
SPIA Index will help utilities prepare for winter weather events
Public Works & Utilities
SPIA Index will help utilities prepare for winter weather events
SPIA Index will help utilities prepare for winter weather events
Feb 11, 2013
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1 Min Read
byDerek Prall
Kentucky law allows open guns at city sites
Government Law
Kentucky law allows open guns at city sites
Kentucky law allows open guns at city sites
Jan 29, 2013
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1 Min Read
byLarry Conley
New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers logo in a gray background | New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
Government Law
New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
Jan 16, 2013
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1 Min Read
byLarry Conley
Performance data on the latest certification exams
Cybersecurity
Performance data on the latest certification exams
Performance data on the latest certification exams
Aug 1, 2012
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1 Min Read
byAmerican City & County Administrator
Public transit agency adds capabilities to surveillance cameras
Public Works & Utilities
Public transit agency adds capabilities to surveillance cameras
Public transit agency adds capabilities to surveillance cameras
Jul 23, 2012
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1 Min Read
byLindsay Isaacs
Police employ dogs to help keep the peace logo in a gray background | Police employ dogs to help keep the peace
Workforce
Police employ dogs to help keep the peace
Police employ dogs to help keep the peace
Jul 23, 2012
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1 Min Read
byLindsay Isaacs
Mapping disasters with geo-tagged photos logo in a gray background | Mapping disasters with geo-tagged photos
Emergency Services
Mapping disasters with geo-tagged photos
Mapping disasters with geo-tagged photos
Apr 25, 2012
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1 Min Read
Viewpoint: How to begin moving to next-generation 911 logo in a gray background | Viewpoint: How to begin moving to next-generation 911
Energy & Electricity
Viewpoint: How to begin moving to next-generation 911
Viewpoint: How to begin moving to next-generation 911
Apr 11, 2012
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1 Min Read
byStephen Meer
Injured workers need an ergonomics evaluation before returning to work
Workforce
Injured workers need an ergonomics evaluation before returning to work
Injured workers need an ergonomics evaluation before returning to work
Mar 12, 2012
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1 Min Read
byKathy Espinoza
Report: Best and worst states for animal protection
Public Administration & Governance
Report: Best and worst states for animal protection
Report: Best and worst states for animal protection
Feb 26, 2012
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1 Min Read
byLarry Conley
In this court, puppets rule logo in a gray background | In this court, puppets rule
Public Safety
In this court, puppets rule
In this court, puppets rule
Jan 24, 2012
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1 Min Read
byLarry Conley
California city cracks down on prostitution
Workforce
California city cracks down on prostitution
California city cracks down on prostitution
Nov 22, 2011
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1 Min Read
byJennifer Grzeskowiak
Brush cutter safety resources
Public Safety
Brush cutter safety resources
Brush cutter safety resources
Jun 13, 2011
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1 Min Read
byMichael Keating
Tornado-struck Joplin, Mo., declared federal disaster zone (w/ related video) logo in a gray background | Tornado-struck Joplin, Mo., declared federal disaster zone (w/ related video)
Emergency Services
Tornado-struck Joplin, Mo., declared federal disaster zone (w/ related video)
Tornado-struck Joplin, Mo., declared federal disaster zone (w/ related video)
May 24, 2011
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1 Min Read
Editor’s Viewpoint: Get your mitts off my Medicare
Emergency Services
Editor’s Viewpoint: Get your mitts off my Medicare
Editor’s Viewpoint: Get your mitts off my Medicare
May 18, 2011
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1 Min Read
byBill Wolpin
Ford 2011 Explorer designed for many government tasks
Government Technology
Ford 2011 Explorer designed for many government tasks
Ford 2011 Explorer designed for many government tasks
Jan 18, 2011
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1 Min Read
byMichael Keating

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Oct 21, 2024
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byRyan Kushner
Aug 30, 2024
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Water & Sewer
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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
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