Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

Small budget, strong security: Why Zero Trust is key to protecting critical infrastructure

Earlier this year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National...

How to increase climate resilience in urban areas

In the face of climate change, cities around the world are experiencing unprecedented weather...

Traverse City’s broadband project is a cautionary tale for other communities

As a former telecommunications executive who created business plans for fiber networks, I’ve...

USCM announces finalists in tap water taste competition

Five finalists have been announced in the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ 2011 Best Tasting City Water in America contest.

Viewpoint: The link between mobility, quality of life and economic growth

For the public sector, the market driver for managing transportation is the public, or more particularly the commuters who are demanding improved mobility.

Calif. beach city evicts ‘surfing Madonna’

Defying the possible wrath of both art lovers and the heavens above, officials in Encinitas, Calif., have decided to evict the Virgin Mary. And she has to take her surfboard with her.

Recreation trade group funds kids’ golf initiative

The National Recreation and Park Association has awarded $180,000 in grants to 15 park and recreation agencies in the U.S. to pilot the Starting New at Golf (SNAG) G-Ball program in 2011.

U.S. DOT wants videos of intelligent transportation

The development of Intelligent Transportation Systems is still young, but the U.S. Department of Transportation is looking for videos that demonstrate how it is making transportation better in communities.

Report: Cities will pay greater share of infrastructure investments

America’s infrastructure investments will be further stifled this year by pressures to cut federal spending and reduce the deficit, compelling cities to take on more of the costs to start or continue infrastructure projects, according to a new report from the Urban Land Institute.

Govpro bedbug series follow-up: an expert weighs in

Early detection before a bed bug infestation becomes established is critical to the over all success of any bed bug control program, said consulting urban entomologist and bed bug expert Paul Bello, president of PJB Pest Management Consulting.

Connecticut local governments swap old grounds maintenance equipment for new

Seventy-six cities, towns and regional school districts will receive nearly $500,000 in funding for the purchase of new, more efficient lawn and grounds maintenance equipment through the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection agency’s Lawn Equipment Exchange Fund (LEEF) program.

Lighting control retrofit strategies that save money

Government facility managers can significantly reduce lighting expenses through flexible, scalable retrofits with a payback time frame of a few years. Choose from retrofit/renovation strategies that are simple to complex.

Report: States not tracking transportation spending

Only 13 states have goals, performance measures and data needed to show whether their surface transportation systems are advancing economic growth and other key objectives, according to a report from the Pew Center on the States and the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

Small budget, strong security: Why Zero Trust is key to protecting critical infrastructure

How to increase climate resilience in urban areas

Traverse City’s broadband project is a cautionary tale for other communities

USCM announces finalists in tap water taste competition

Viewpoint: The link between mobility, quality of life and economic growth

Calif. beach city evicts ‘surfing Madonna’

Recreation trade group funds kids’ golf initiative

U.S. DOT wants videos of intelligent transportation

Report: Cities will pay greater share of infrastructure investments

Govpro bedbug series follow-up: an expert weighs in

Connecticut local governments swap old grounds maintenance equipment for new

Lighting control retrofit strategies that save money

Report: States not tracking transportation spending

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