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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Utility vehicle line offers versatility (with related video)

Choose from several models in the Cushman Hauler utility vehicles lineup. Both gas- and electric-powered models are available.

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Access control system streamlines building access in Illinois village

Westmont, Ill., village officials chose the AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller for its building security needs. The system allows the village to keep its legacy card readers and keypads, door locks and door position sensors.

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Hoosier State school buses roll on money-saving propane autogas

The Metropolitan School District (M.S.D.) of Warren Township, Ind., is now using alternatively fueled school buses to transport students. A propane autogas fuel system, manufactured by ROUSH CleanTech, powers each of 11 buses.

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 2

Rochester Hills, Mich.’s Mayor Bryan Barnett discusses the city’s efforts to develop a new regional destination, Riverbend Park. Governments are also increasing their investments in geographic information systems.

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Cities pursue solar power through different strategies

Between building solar arrays, buying panels in existing arrays and installing their own panels, cities are harnessing solar power through several strategies.

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Infrastructure upgrade helps Texas city reach sustainability goals, cut expenses (with related video)

To help support its sustainability goals and modernize the city’s infrastructure, El Paso, Texas, has partnered with Johnson Controls and Acuity Brands Lighting on a major project.

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Cities miss out on federal transportation grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently issued a round of grants that helped some cities, but denials of these same grants has stalled infrastructure projects in others, leaving these cities to look for other options.

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Options for mechanical system upgrades

A recent webinar highlights ways that governments can upgrade aging HVAC and mechanical systems in facilities.

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Sacramento County adopts renewable diesel into fleet, expects lower emissions

Sacramento County, Calif. has started using renewable diesel in its fleet, which is expected to cut its greenhouse gas emissions immensely.

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Brush cutter delivers power and performance

The Toro 28-inch hydro drive brush cutter is a commercial-grade, self-propelled machine that is suited for many municipal and grounds maintenance applications. It is versatile, durable and easy to use.

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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

Utility vehicle line offers versatility (with related video)

Article

Access control system streamlines building access in Illinois village

Article

Hoosier State school buses roll on money-saving propane autogas

Article

Keating Report: Mid-year 2016 forecast on government budgets and spending—Part 2

Article

Cities pursue solar power through different strategies

Article

Infrastructure upgrade helps Texas city reach sustainability goals, cut expenses (with related video)

Article

Cities miss out on federal transportation grants

Article

Options for mechanical system upgrades

Article

Sacramento County adopts renewable diesel into fleet, expects lower emissions

Article

Brush cutter delivers power and performance

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.