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...

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Across the country, complaints of water taste abound

In cities across the country, residents are complaining about a negative change in their water’s taste. Some city officials are adjusting their water treatment processes, while officials in other cities are saying the taste change is a natural occurrence in the summer.

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Sturdy structure stores salt economically

The Hi-Arch Gambrel building is a complete, permanent, economical structure designed specifically for salt and sand storage. Elmira, N.Y.-based Advanced Storage Technology is the manufacturer.

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Fleet techs: Here is your chance to earn recognition (with related video)

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals is accepting nominations for its 2017 AEMP Foundation Technician of the Year award.

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 3 (with related video)

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock provides budget support to create, protect and rehabilitate reasonably priced housing units.

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Use this compact flail for in-woods chipping

Morbark has added a smaller flail option to its product line, the 223 Stand-alone Flail. The machine is affordable, easy to transport, and efficiently handles in-woods chipping applications.

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Municipalities turn to rain gardens as ways to manage stormwater, beautify areas

Cities and counties have found success in using rain gardens as a means of effective stormwater management while also installing additional green space in their areas.

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Device aids in precisely deploying ice-control materials

A new lane control spinner chute for SaltDogg hydraulic spreaders aids in precisely deploying ice-control materials.

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Reworking public works

In the face of negative public perception and countless stalled infrastructure projects, American City & County’s 2016 Public Works Leader of the Year, Shane Silsby, turned an inefficient department into a finely tuned machine.

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Everything you wanted to know about being a cooperative contract lead public agency

Cobb County, Ga.’s Joe Tommie talks about the tasks and benefits of being a cooperative contract lead public agency.

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New Hampshire school district upgrades voice communications setup

The Monadnock Regional School District in New Hampshire has upgraded its old PBX phone system with a cloud-based voice system from FairPoint Communications.

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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

Article

Across the country, complaints of water taste abound

Article

Sturdy structure stores salt economically

Article

Fleet techs: Here is your chance to earn recognition (with related video)

Article

Keating Report: Mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 3 (with related video)

Article

Use this compact flail for in-woods chipping

Article

Municipalities turn to rain gardens as ways to manage stormwater, beautify areas

Article

Device aids in precisely deploying ice-control materials

Article

Reworking public works

Article

Everything you wanted to know about being a cooperative contract lead public agency

Article

New Hampshire school district upgrades voice communications setup

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