Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

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...

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

No question, more local governments are facing cyber threats in 2024, says Tim LeMaster, vice...

Building smarter, stronger communities with an AI-enhanced government workforce

There are an estimated 20.3 million public sector employees in the United States, representing a...

Is your recycling program wasteful? How to reduce waste (costs and trash)

Smart Cities Council Publications Editor Kevin Ebi explains how cities can make their recycling programs more monetarily sustainable.

Commentary

Water providers prepare for the worst, respond like the best in the face of natural and manmade disasters

National Association of Water Companies Director Michael Deane discusses how water agencies should prepare for disasters, citing examples.

Article

Sewer cleaner pulls material long distances

The Vactor 2100 Plus combination sewer cleaner offers a variety of operating efficiencies.

Article

Governments buy new equipment, technology to deal with impending snow

Winter is coming, and cities, counties and states across the U.S. are buying more snow-removal equipment and using technological means to bolster their snow removal programs and related public communications.

Article

Dozer blades perform multiple winter tasks

Grasshopper’s dozer blades perform multiple winter tasks. They help clear ice and snow from municipal grounds.

Article

Riding mower combines agility and flexibility (with related video)

Toro’s Groundsmaster 360 riding mower combines the agility of a zero-turn riding mower with the flexibility of an out-front rotary mower.

Article

Some advice for governments on upgrading or replacing roofs

Frank Percaciante, the controller at Design-Build Solutions, Inc. (The Garland Co.) offers tips to government facility managers as they gear up for a roof replacement.

Article

Versatile power sweeper handles municipal tasks (with related video)

The YARDMAX Power Sweeper serves a variety of government purposes. It can clean and clear park walkways, sidewalks and small parking lots.

Article

Global celebration of GIS technology

GIS Day (Nov. 16) celebrated GIS technology and united the geospatial community in a global movement of collaboration, sharing and education.

Article

Keating Report: mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 4

Governments are embracing the cloud, phone apps for parking and electronic security as we wrap up 2016.

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Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

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

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

Building smarter, stronger communities with an AI-enhanced government workforce

Sponsored

Is your recycling program wasteful? How to reduce waste (costs and trash)

Commentary

Water providers prepare for the worst, respond like the best in the face of natural and manmade disasters

Article

Sewer cleaner pulls material long distances

Article

Governments buy new equipment, technology to deal with impending snow

Article

Dozer blades perform multiple winter tasks

Article

Riding mower combines agility and flexibility (with related video)

Article

Some advice for governments on upgrading or replacing roofs

Article

Versatile power sweeper handles municipal tasks (with related video)

Article

Global celebration of GIS technology

Article

Keating Report: mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 4

WHITE PAPERS

Industrial AMR infographic

Mechanize the Mop White Paper

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

Webinars

Overcoming Challenges & Creating Opportunities in Government Grant Management

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

Grant Preparedness: Unlocking Funding Opportunities for Your Success

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.