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Handheld battery-powered technology to aid America’s infrastructure upgrade projects

The Municipal Posted on November 1, 2019 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

By Denene Williams, MAX USA CORP. In 2019, the American Society of Civil Engineers gave the nation’s infrastructure a D+ grade. The infrastructure referenced on this report card represents the roads and bridges Americans use daily to commute back and … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged max corp usa, november 2019, technology, The Municipal

Farmington, N.M., ‘jolts’ its untapped natural resources

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2019 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023

It’s not often a town of 45,000 gets a social media shout out from Hollywood stars like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Jack Black. It’s also not often a town of 45,000 people is involved in the filming of a … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city profile, farmington, new mexico, september 2019, storm management

Leveraging your parking and curb assets

The Municipal Posted on September 1, 2019 by Michael DrowAugust 2, 2023

As recently as several years ago, managing the curb meant ensuring parking rules were followed, bus stops were clear for your mass transit system and delivery trucks were in the proper loading and unloading zone. A municipal agency only had … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged on the cover, september 2019, storm management, The Municipal

Procurement sits in driver seat for sustainability

The Municipal Posted on August 30, 2019 by Guest ColumnistAugust 2, 2023

Sustainable procurement or “green purchasing” is an initiative that is often driven — and achieved — through municipal purchasing decisions. From buying products made of recycled materials or weighing the energy efficiency of an appliance, to contracting firms with socially … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged auction, august 2019, California, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Hats off to public works

The Municipal Posted on July 10, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

Few departments are as multifaceted as public works, tackling a large swathe of jobs that often go under-appreciated by the general public until something goes wrong — such as a water main breaking. Which is a shame, especially since life … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged july 2019, public works, The Municipal

Can convention centers create civic boon?

The Municipal Posted on May 9, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

It may not be as simple as “If you build it, they will come” — the iconic line from the movie “Field of Dreams” — but several cities and towns are finding that having a conference or convention center is … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building, construction, mankato, may 2019, Minnesota

Paving the way to success by rocking the boat

The Municipal Posted on February 12, 2019 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Palo Alto, Calif., has many engaged residents who want their city to advocate on their behalf. (Shutterstock.com)

When Palo Alto, Calif., City Manager Ed Shikada was fired from his first job as a hotel dishwasher on the graveyard shift , he learned a valuable lesson. “I was graduating from high school, and after a month on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged Ed Shikada, Palo Alto

Belgrade, Mont.

The Municipal Posted on December 14, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Belgrade Montana City Seal

It took 101 years, but the 8,556 residents of Belgrade, Mont., got a city seal. The seal was adopted by a resolution of the city council Feb. 5, 2007, after Heidi Jensen, a newly hired associate planner, discovered the oversight … Continue reading →

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Go from working on an OPE to a truck in two minutes

The Municipal Posted on October 1, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

With the Turf Rail System, fleet and equipment managers can transition from working on outdoor power equipment to a truck in a matter of two minutes. There are six different Challenger lifts that Turf Rail can fit, ranging from capacities … Continue reading →

Posted in From the Cover, On the cover | Tagged municipal, october, parks & environmental services, Turf Rail

Improving communications: Technology upgrades allow agencies to connect

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Kosciusko County, Ind., underwent an intensive hazardous material drill in 2017. During the drill, it was determined that communications were a weak point that could hinder responses during the real event. Pictured, emergency responders with the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory in Kosciusko County evaluate a truck after it was struck by a moving train in July. (Photo by Maggie Kenworthy/Ink Free News)

No matter when disaster strikes or where an emergency occurs, the ability to deliver vital information to those who need it can be a matter of life or death. While municipalities have worked tirelessly to create multimedia platforms in order … Continue reading →

Posted in Storm Management | Tagged Ink Free News, Kosciusko County

Summertime music festival emphasize security

The Municipal Posted on June 20, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

Ah, summertime. Schools are out, and there are events galore, including a host of live music festivals in small towns and cities. We’re looking at the economic impact of such melodic festivals in small towns and cities in addition to … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged parks & environmental services, water & energy

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