Smarter storm response: Moving winter operations from reactive to proactive with technology that pays for itself
When winter weather rolls in, cities and counties across North America brace for logistical challenges that can stretch resources and budgets to their limits. But for a growing number of cities, counties and states, Frost Solutions’ Mini-Weather Station is changing … More from our cover sponsor →
Prescription Assistance Card
State RxPlans.us, a nonprofit, national resource center, operates free prescription assistance programs in many states and in 56,000 pharmacies across the country. Cardholders receive up to 75 percent off name-brand prescription drugs. To see if your state is included in … Continue reading →
Social media platforms reach large numbers of residents quickly
Media for the Masses Cities and towns stand to make strides in the effectiveness of their emergency management, public safety measures and public relations by embracing social media. Although social media can be intrusive—when you’re trying to carry on a … Continue reading →
The Papers purchases The Municipal
The Municipal, a specialty magazine offering news and resources on products and equipment used by police, fire, rescue, airport, street and other municipal departments, was purchased by The Papers Inc. in September (2011). The Municipal originated in Bluffton, Ind., as … Continue reading →
