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Predictions for local governments in 2022: Resiliency and sustainability

Public Works & Utilities

Predictions for local governments in 2022: Resiliency and sustainability Predictions for local governments in 2022: Resiliency and sustainability

We are all aware that 2021 was a challenging year for communities around the country, and while some of these challenges linger, the new year presents an opportunity for local governments to drive community-wide improvements that will optimize buildings, public spaces, utilities and more to create healthy, thriving environments in 2022.

Jan 27, 2022

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How payment technology can save your municipality money

Public Works & Utilities

How payment technology can save your municipality money How payment technology can save your municipality money

byBruce Gaskill

Jan 20, 2022

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Accountable yet feeling powerless: Report highlights challenges mayors face in addressing homelessness

Public Works & Utilities

Accountable yet feeling powerless: Report highlights challenges mayors face in addressing homelessness Accountable yet feeling powerless: Report highlights challenges mayors face in addressing homelessness

byAndy Castillo

Jan 19, 2022

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U.S. transportation department announces $27B program to repair America’s bridges

Transportation Infrastructure

U.S. transportation department announces $27B program to repair America’s bridges U.S. transportation department announces $27B program to repair America’s bridges

byAndy Castillo

Jan 14, 2022

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Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America

Energy & Electricity

Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America

byMichelle M. Havich

Nov 11, 2021

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Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability

Energy & Electricity

Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability

byMichelle M. Havich

Nov 5, 2021

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Three bill pay fixes to reduce late utilities payments

Public Works & Utilities

Three bill pay fixes to reduce late utilities payments

Three bill pay fixes to reduce late utilities payments

byBruce Gaskill

North Port, Florida utilities department depends on SCADA and remote alarm notification

Public Works & Utilities

North Port, Florida utilities department depends on SCADA and remote alarm notification

North Port, Florida utilities department depends on SCADA and remote alarm notification

byJeremy Meegan

Green waste management solution allows Miami DPW managers to monitor dumpster levels from afar

Waste Management & Disposal

Green waste management solution allows Miami DPW managers to monitor dumpster levels from afar

Green waste management solution allows Miami DPW managers to monitor dumpster levels from afar

byAndy Castillo

How public electric utilities can leverage federal broadband grants

Energy & Electricity

How public electric utilities can leverage federal broadband grants

How public electric utilities can leverage federal broadband grants

The art of the public art installation: Building a vision with communities

Public Works & Utilities

The art of the public art installation: Building a vision with communities

The art of the public art installation: Building a vision with communities

Like many other American cities, Milwaukee faces a looming pension funding gap

Waste Management & Disposal

Like many other American cities, Milwaukee faces a looming pension funding gap

Like many other American cities, Milwaukee faces a looming pension funding gap

byAndy Castillo

Hurricane Ida’s record-setting rainfall reveals challenges in retrofitting New York’s aging subway system

Transportation Infrastructure

Hurricane Ida’s record-setting rainfall reveals challenges in retrofitting New York’s aging subway system

Hurricane Ida’s record-setting rainfall reveals challenges in retrofitting New York’s aging subway system

byAndy Castillo

Airport Saves Big on Vertical Transportation Through OMNIA Partners

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Airport Saves Big on Vertical Transportation Through OMNIA Partners

Airport Saves Big on Vertical Transportation Through OMNIA Partners

Innovative wastewater treatment system eliminates methane, generates electricity

Innovative wastewater treatment system eliminates methane, generates electricity

Innovative wastewater treatment system eliminates methane, generates electricity

byAndy Castillo

Study: Densely populated city centers associated with lower rates of depression

Public Works & Utilities

Study: Densely populated city centers associated with lower rates of depression

Study: Densely populated city centers associated with lower rates of depression

byAndy Castillo

Energy efficiency is for renters, too

Energy & Electricity

Energy efficiency is for renters, too

Energy efficiency is for renters, too

Modernizing the budgetary process with cloud-based systems lets municipalities better adapt

Public Works & Utilities

Modernizing the budgetary process with cloud-based systems lets municipalities better adapt

Modernizing the budgetary process with cloud-based systems lets municipalities better adapt

byAndy Castillo

Bring renewed purpose and civic pride to traditional municipal centers

Public Works & Utilities

Bring renewed purpose and civic pride to traditional municipal centers

Bring renewed purpose and civic pride to traditional municipal centers

With 40 percent of America’s bridges in subpar condition, infrastructure legislation prioritizes repairs

Public Works & Utilities

With 40 percent of America’s bridges in subpar condition, infrastructure legislation prioritizes repairs

With 40 percent of America’s bridges in subpar condition, infrastructure legislation prioritizes repairs

byAndy Castillo

Decentralized wastewater treatment systems projected to become more common as droughts persist

Decentralized wastewater treatment systems projected to become more common as droughts persist

Decentralized wastewater treatment systems projected to become more common as droughts persist

byAndy Castillo

Graybar Is Helping Local Utilities Deliver Broadband to Rural America

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Graybar Is Helping Local Utilities Deliver Broadband to Rural America

Graybar Is Helping Local Utilities Deliver Broadband to Rural America

Can street lights provide a solution when it comes to rural broadband connectivity?

Government Technology

Can street lights provide a solution when it comes to rural broadband connectivity?

Can street lights provide a solution when it comes to rural broadband connectivity?

Optimizing the citizen experience with interactive portals and one-door entry policies

Optimizing the citizen experience with interactive portals and one-door entry policies

Optimizing the citizen experience with interactive portals and one-door entry policies

When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s time municipalities got into the driver’s seat

Transportation Infrastructure

When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s time municipalities got into the driver’s seat

When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s time municipalities got into the driver’s seat

byDr. Dale Neef

Five municipalities selected for lead pipe replacement program

Public Works & Utilities

Five municipalities selected for lead pipe replacement program

Five municipalities selected for lead pipe replacement program

byMichelle M. Havich

Cloud is a key tool to take municipalities into the post-COVID future

Public Works & Utilities

Cloud is a key tool to take municipalities into the post-COVID future

Cloud is a key tool to take municipalities into the post-COVID future

byWilliam Sanders

Streets of the post-pandemic future: Retrofitting city streets for 21st century needs

Public Works & Utilities

Streets of the post-pandemic future: Retrofitting city streets for 21st century needs

Streets of the post-pandemic future: Retrofitting city streets for 21st century needs

byKate Calabra, Chris Hall

Skagit PUD completes energy recovery project in Mount Vernon, Wash.

Energy & Electricity

Skagit PUD completes energy recovery project in Mount Vernon, Wash.

Skagit PUD completes energy recovery project in Mount Vernon, Wash.

byAndy Castillo

Pandemic lessons: Improving your municipality’s continuity and coordination of services after COVID

Public Works & Utilities

Pandemic lessons: Improving your municipality’s continuity and coordination of services after COVID

Pandemic lessons: Improving your municipality’s continuity and coordination of services after COVID

Government Initiatives

How local governments can improve bridge projects through strategic engagement

How local governments can improve bridge projects through strategic engagement

byMichael Fitzpatrick, Jimmy Vincent

NLC releases State of Cities 2021 report

NLC releases State of Cities 2021 report

NLC releases State of Cities 2021 report

byMichelle M. Havich

How local governments can get ahead of the infrastructure wave: Strategies to mitigate risk

Transportation Infrastructure

How local governments can get ahead of the infrastructure wave: Strategies to mitigate risk

How local governments can get ahead of the infrastructure wave: Strategies to mitigate risk

byKenneth M. Roberts, Christina K. Brunka

Electronic monitoring alleviates prison overcrowding & generates savings in Lycoming County

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Electronic monitoring alleviates prison overcrowding & generates savings in Lycoming County

Electronic monitoring alleviates prison overcrowding & generates savings in Lycoming County

byOMNIA Partners

When considering municipal wastewater treatment upgrades, cast a wide net

When considering municipal wastewater treatment upgrades, cast a wide net

When considering municipal wastewater treatment upgrades, cast a wide net

byDennis F. Hallahan, Donald Prince

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