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Montgomery cements its position as a smart city in national Smart Cities Challenge

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2019 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023

The city of Montgomery, Ala., has recently been recognized for its technological advances in becoming a smart city. It began with a collaboration and consultation between technology advocate and entrepreneur Boyd Stephens and Mayor Todd Strange. Their goal was to … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged alabama, montgomery, november 2019, technology, The Municipal

Telematics: Influencing “smart cities” and solving challenges for municipalities

The Municipal Posted on March 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Jenny Shiner

Telematics is playing an important role in the expansion of smart cities while also shaping city fleets and addressing the challenges faced by them. The vehicle and driver data being collected through telematics is being used to improve fuel efficiency, resource allocation and route optimization. Learn more about the impacts of telematics on city fleet operations

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Cities getting smart with traffic signals and streetlights

The Municipal Posted on February 10, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
traffic signals streetlights

They’re on practically every city street, and we’re so used to seeing them we likely take streetlights and traffic signals for granted. But many cities across the nation are getting smart and finding ways to utilize those plentiful resources in … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged february 2020, florida, gainsville, grand rapids, highways & bridges, illinois, Michigan, peoria, streetlights, streets, The Municipal, traffic signals

Top Ten Smartest US Cities

The Municipal Posted on June 27, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The brain training program Luminosity recently conducted an extensive study to determine the smartest cities in the nation.

The brain training program Luminosity recently conducted an extensive study to determine the smartest cities in the nation. The study found many of the top cities and towns on the list play host to prominent colleges and universities. Ithaca is … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal | Tagged brain, cities, cognitive, college, determine, home, study

Being smart with tax dollars

The Municipal Posted on October 1, 2023 by Dee WarrenSeptember 28, 2023
tax dollars

Spending constituent tax dollars judiciously is a chore that every elected official tackles. In recent years, the mantra of taxpayers has been to demand that their dollars are spent efficiently and wisely. According to the publication “US Bureau of the … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged From the Cover, october 2023, parks & enivronmental services, tax dollars, The Municipal

City Waste Collectors Streamline Work With Smart Waste™ Trash Sensors

The Municipal Posted on July 6, 2023 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
landmark

Smart Waste™ trash sensors from Landmark Studio & Design are helping municipal managers simplify waste management. When installed in bins and dumpsters across the city, the sensors measure how full they are. The devices relay that information via an app, … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged press release, smart waste, The Municipal

Work faster, safer and smarter with Mr. Manhole

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2023 by Michael CritesAugust 2, 2023
manhole

Several years ago, the city of Ames, Iowa, began a large-scale repair and restoration of its sanitary sewer system. The team was warned that with projects such as this, residents can get anxious when their street is shut down and … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover, Public Safety | Tagged april 2023, From the Cover, manhole, public safety, The Municipal

Cities and towns plan for the future

The Municipal Posted on December 5, 2022 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
cities

Whether you call it a growth plan, master plan, opportunity plan or comprehensive plan, most cities and towns see the need to have such a plan and to update it regularly. And as Matt Kostelnik, with the Lake of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged cities, december 2022, municipal management, The Municipal

M Top 10: Most livable small cities in the U.S.

The Municipal Posted on March 9, 2022 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
United States

What is your ideal living situation? According to SmartAsset, ” Almost one in two Americans (48%, to be exact) prefer to live in a town or rural area, according to a 2020 Gallup survey – up from 39% in 2018. … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged m top 10, smartasset, The Municipal, The municipal top 10

The Municipal Top 10: The greenest U.S. cities for renters

The Municipal Posted on August 9, 2021 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
United States

More people are seeking greener living options nowadays for numerous reasons. For renters, Aparmentguide.com composed a list detailing “The Greenest Cities in the U.S. for Renters.” When writing its list, the website looked at which cities listed more “green amenities … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged august 2021, renters, The Municipal, The municipal top 10

Cities seek curbside balance

The Municipal Posted on August 17, 2020 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
curbside

Traffic has been increasing phenomenally in cities, and planners have had to make adjustments with their curb space in order to accommodate pedestrians as well as vehicle parking, ride-hailing services, micromobility services, trash collection, loading zones and front stoops. Waiting … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged bellevue, bridge’s, el paso, highways, july 2020, public works, streets, texas, The Municipal, washington

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