NRPA awards competition will fund parks projects 20th April 2015 This photo selection spotlights some of the parks projects being considered for funding in the 2015 Parks Build Community program. The NRPA invites everyone to vote for the projects they prefer.
Parks with a purpose 20th April 2015 Parks are valuable additions to any city, but when they serve specific purposes, or fulfill community needs, that is when they truly shine.
Article Michigan equipment maker continues to grow (with related video) 16th April 2015 To keep up with increasing demand for its equipment, Bandit Industries recently completed the fourth plant expansion in nine months.
Article Governments specify precast concrete in construction projects 15th April 2015 Governments are major users of precast concrete forms in infrastructure building and maintenance. Researchers from the Freedonia Group predict that the value of U.S. demand for these products will grow from $1.76 billion in 2013 to $2.01 billion in 2018 to $2.26 billion in 2023.
Article Expert: Metal buildings offer versatility to governments 14th April 2015 Dan Walker, P.E, a professional engineer and the assistant general manager of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association discusses the advantages of metal buildings and how they meet the needs of local governments.
Article Diesel engine available for heavy-duty lift trucks 13th April 2015 UniCarriers Americas Corp. now offers a GCT ZD30 Tier 4 diesel engine in its G04 series lift trucks.
Article All things public finance at 2015 GFOA conference in Philly (with related video) 13th April 2015 The 109th annual conference of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) will have a range of topics on all aspects of state and local government finance. The conference takes place May 31-June 3 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.
Article New Jersey firehouse gets an upgrade 9th April 2015 The Carteret, N.J., main firehouse has been upgraded and expanded. According to officials, expanding the existing facility rather than building new saved tax dollars.
Article Big states dominate the top-spending highway special districts 8th April 2015 Highway special districts in the U.S. are a diverse lot. Steve Owens of the U.S. Census Bureau discusses some of the functions and activities of these districts.
Commentary Cities are leading the way on green power 8th April 2015 Melissa Klein, Communications Director at U.S. EPA Green Power Partnership, writes on the importance and benefits of going green.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020
A new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so far 21st October 2024
Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S. 30th August 2024
