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...

Campaign highlights the benefits of tap water

On April 18, American Water launched a year-long campaign to encourage consumers to drink tap water in recognition of its environmental and economic benefits.

Municipal wastewater plants eligible to win equipment

The “See the BIG Picture” contest will award $140,000 in equipment to help municipal wastewater plants save chemical and energy costs. Hach Co. is organizing the competition.

Submit your nominations for American City & County’s 2011 Public Works Leader of the Year award

Entry forms and official rules for American City & County’s 2011 Public Works Leader of the Year awards are now available online.

New CEO at Michigan roofing firm

Saginaw-Mich.-based Duro-Last Roofing has appointed Thomas Saeli as chief executive officer. Saeli was recently the chief executive officer of Troy, Mich.-based Noble International, Ltd. Previous to that, he was vice president of corporate development for Southfield, Mich.-based Lear Corp.

Yellowstone National Park turns plastic bottles into artificial turf

Yellowstone National Park is working with Universal Textile Technologies to recycle plastic bottles generated by the park’s 3.5 million annual visitors.

Crisis teams are crucial in school emergencies

Recent shootings serve as reminders to education administrators that campuses are not immune from deadly violence and that schools and universities need to have plans and teams in place to minimize the harm when attacks do occur

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

Campaign highlights the benefits of tap water

Municipal wastewater plants eligible to win equipment

Submit your nominations for American City & County’s 2011 Public Works Leader of the Year award

New CEO at Michigan roofing firm

Yellowstone National Park turns plastic bottles into artificial turf

Crisis teams are crucial in school emergencies

News

California sets new renewable energy goals

California seeks federal boost for high-speed rail

Government spending for power lawn and garden equipment: the trend is up

Survey: Americans support infrastructure investment

WHITE PAPERS

Industrial AMR infographic

Mechanize the Mop White Paper

3 Ways to Reduce Time-to-Hire in the Public Sector

Webinars

Navigating POTS Replacement: Public Sector Considerations

Overcoming Challenges & Creating Opportunities in Government Grant Management

How to Successfully Implement LED Streetlights in Your Hometown with Federal Funds

Podcast

Podcast: Disaster Management Symposium preview

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

GALLERIES

A new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so far

Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.

Cycling, recycling and green space: these are the top 10 most sustainable cities in the U.S.