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Location, location and transportation: Sikeston, Mo., scores Orgill Distribution Center

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2016 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Orgill’s move to Sikeston, Mo., saw positive economic impact for the city, bringing 300 jobs and increased spending in the area. Orgill will soon be expanding again, opening the way for about 70 more jobs. (Photo provided)

Whenever a company decides to establish itself in a new community, its leadership tends to adhere to the general rule of real estate: Location is everything. Of course, location means different things to different entities depending on their personal needs. For a small mom-and-pop shop, it may be … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

Free college tuition for high school graduates

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2016 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
A Grand Valley State University graduate and Kalamazoo Promise recipient. (Photo provided)

Actually, it’s no pipe dream. The reality is that some cities stand to benefit from local programs that pay for the college education of their high school students, if they attend nearby public universities or community colleges. Janice Brown, former … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Major Texas Transit System, CARTS, Turns to Stertil-Koni Vehicle Lifts for its New Vehicle Maintenance Facility

The Municipal Posted on September 9, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Stevensville, MD, September 8, 2016 – Heavy duty vehicle lift leader Stertil-Koni, through its exclusive distributor Petroleum Solutions Inc. (PSI), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, has recently been selected by the Central Area Rural Transit System (CARTS) to equip the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Cities lead the way to building efficiently

The Municipal Posted on August 31, 2016 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
A group of employees from Intertape Polymer in Danville, Ga., gathered outside their plant after a successful Energy Star Energy Treasure Hunt in 2014. The company was recently named an Energy Star Partner of the Year for sustained excellence, discovering over $490,000 in energy savings and promoting the program in the community to other organizations.

One of the best ways to encourage others to do what you want them to do is to lead by example. When it comes to being more energy efficient in a community, starting at the top — city government — … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green

News & Notes August 2016

The Municipal Posted on August 9, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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APWA applauds U.S. House formation of public works and infrastructure caucus WASHINGTON, D.C. — In June The American Public Works Association applauded Congressman Ryan Costello (PA- 06) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) on their formation of the U.S. House Public … Continue reading →

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Greensboro’s pilot pipe bursting program

The Municipal Posted on August 4, 2016 by JOHN DAVID THACKERAugust 2, 2023
In the early morning hours of July 18, 2007, a 15-foot-by-24-foot sinkhole opened in Wendover Avenue in Greensboro, N.C., swallowing a Honda Accord and making necessary a pipe replacement project. (Photo provided)

In the early morning hours of July 18, 2007, a 15-foot-by-24-foot sinkhole opened on Wendover Avenue in Greensboro, N.C., swallowing a Honda Accord. The sinkhole was caused by a 12-inch cast-iron water main that broke, eroding the earth beneath the … Continue reading →

Posted in Utilities, Wastewater Management

Seven inches of safety ASA Electronics® releases the VOM74WP Quad-view Monitor

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

ELKHART, IN. – Announcing the release of the new VOM74WP Voyager seven inch, quad-view monitor. ASA Electronics is proud to offer another product in their Heavy Duty lineup. This system was engineered for the toughest environments with IPX5 waterproof rating … Continue reading →

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News & Notes July 2016

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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APWA 2016 Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year announced KANSAS CITY, MO. — The American Public Works Association announced in May the selection of 2016 Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year Award recipients. This year marks … Continue reading →

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PWX (Formerly APWA International Public Works Congress & Exposition)

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The APWA annual Congress and Exposition has been rebranded as “PWX.” Still “The Best Show in Public Works,” the event happens Aug. 28–31 this year in downtown Minneapolis, Minn.

PWX Aug. 28–31 Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minn www.apwa.net/PWX By any name, the annual gathering of public works professionals still stands as the “Best Show in Public Works” for education, networking, new product demonstrations and displays. The American Public Works … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo

Aladtec: Employee management, simplified

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2016 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
The workforce management solutions offered by Aladtec streamline communications, scheduling, recordkeeping, payroll, training levels and much more. (Photo provided)

Supervisor-employee communication has never been simpler or more clear than it is with an Aladtec workforce management system. Aladtec has a solution for staff scheduling, online forms, records management, time/attendance, tracking certifications/licensing and other employee management needs. Visit www.aladtec.com to see how it can work for you.

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Posted in Cover Story, On the cover | Tagged Aladtec

Centralizing a decentralized fleet

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2016 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Any sort of organizational centralization is a very large project. Success depends on treating it very formally in regard to the project plan, structure, mission statement, breakdown of tasks with deadline date and budget.

In the world of fleet management, the issue of the centralization vs. decentralization raises its head cyclically. Over the past couple of decades many municipalities have centralized support services, including IT, procurement, finance and accounting — even facilities. Fleet has … Continue reading →

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