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Law enforcement data in an instant

The Municipal Posted on August 3, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 5, 2015
New World’s CAD software sent “Be on the Lookout” alerts to 54 agencies in North Dakota and Minnesota, aiding in the arrest of a bank robber.

In a world of ever-changing technology, it’s important for law enforcement to stay one step ahead of criminals. As two recent high-profile cases illustrated, New World Systems’ AEGIS Public Safety software does just that. The following stories highlight the effectiveness … Continue reading →

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Meyer Distributing

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 24, 2015
Ensuring your municipal vehicles are stocked with well-made, efficient tools and equipment is important.

Ensuring your municipality’s vehicles are stocked and outfitted with the best and most reliable aftermarket parts and accessories is incredibly important when sending out your fleet to handle countless needs. Whether it’s keeping your roads clear of dangerous ice and … Continue reading →

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News & Notes July 2015

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 24, 2015

GPS Insight celebrates 10 years of innovation and success Scottsdale, Ariz. — GPS Insight, a top technology provider of GPS vehicle and asset tracking software for commercial fleets, celebrated its 10th birthday in April in the rooftop garden at GPS … Continue reading →

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Ban the barriers Decrease road noise at the source

The Municipal Posted on July 12, 2015 by Lauren CaggianoJuly 9, 2015
Noise, at the level produced by some materials used for the base of streets and highways, not only contributes to hearing loss but increases the stress level of both drivers and nearby residents. That’s one of the reasons why asphalt is a common and relatively quiet choice for road projects.

Asphalt is the material of choice for engineers and motorists alike. According to Kent Hanson, director of engineering for the National Asphalt Pavement Association, 94 percent of the nation’s roads are surfaced with asphalt. Quality of life is the name … Continue reading →

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Pothole reporting in the information age

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2015 by Keith KneppJune 29, 2015
Turning the discovery phase over to the public via pothole reporting systems allows more time for crews to concentrate on repair. (Photo by Keith Knepp)

As the old joke goes, some cıtıes have two seasons: winter and pothole repair. Each spring, keeping up with the dozens, hundreds or even thousands of miles of asphalt that need repair begins by identifying and prioritizing the potholes. This … Continue reading →

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Fleet administrators gather in Florida

The Municipal Posted on June 26, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015

NAFA Fleet Management Association’s annual conference, held in Orlando, Fla., April 14–17, was three days filled with ride-and-drive opportunities, chances to catch up with friends and mentors in the fleet industry, information and training sessions and even time to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Will your municipality be ready for its building safety experts to retire?

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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For more than a century, building codes have been implemented nationwide to protect the health, safety and welfare of their communities. To be effective, codes must have a robust development process and enforcement infrastructure. America’s code administration and enforcement professionals … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story | Tagged safety experts

Mueller Company Masters of water flow control

The Municipal Posted on April 20, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Mueller Co. manufactures fire hydrants at its Albertville, Ala. plant, which was named “Fire Hydrant Capital of the World” in 1989 after producing the 1 millionth fire hydrant.

By JOHN PENSEC | Senior director of communications and public affairs, Mueller Water Products, Inc. DERON AUSTIN, PE | Director of marketing and communications, Mueller Co. LLC The physical and economic health of our cities depends on access to safe, … Continue reading →

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Bakken crude alert

The Municipal Posted on March 27, 2015 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

Whether you credit — or blame — President Obama’s development of alternative energy options, the instability of foreign oil-producing countries or domestic dissatisfaction with dependence on foreign oil, it’s evident that the U.S. has lessened that dependence in recent years. … Continue reading →

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Multi-application smart grids

The Municipal Posted on March 18, 2015 by Amy WengerAugust 2, 2023
The advantages, shortfalls, cost and the environmental impact are all issue embroiled in the municipal smart grid movement.

In the ongoing pursuit of beneficial projects for a community, there are many questions to consider. What are the advantages and shortfalls? Is it financially feasible, or cost-prohibitive? Can residents and businesses be assured of minimal environmental impacts and issues? … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged smart grid, springfield

Volunteers in the municipal sector

The Municipal Posted on March 17, 2015 by Andrew BussAugust 2, 2023
Volunteers with the Healthy Dublin initiative of Dublin, Ohio, pause before a community event. (Photo provided)

Local governments benefit in a number of ways when they make volunteering a part of their culture. Citizens provide a variety of important services that range from administrative support to emergency response to community beautification. When citizens take ownership in … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged community, county, government, local, programs, staff, volunteer, volunteers

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