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Talent Hub designations open doors

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
Corpus Christi, Texas, is one city that has been designated as a Talent Hub. One of its goals is to have 60 percent of its population have a post-high school certificate or degree by 2030. (Photo provided)

Cities across America are facing the same problem: There are ample jobs available for all residents in the community, but residents aren’t meeting the basic requirements to fill the positions. The largest contributor to this anomaly? Lack of education, specifically … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged Corpus Christi, Talent Hub Cities

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

Boca Raton streamlines its fleet purchases with cooperative purchasing

The Municipal Posted on September 2, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Boca Raton Fleet Contract Administrator Su Breslow says Sourcewell contracts are a helpful tool. (Photo provided)

City leaders create efficiency with familiar choices and cooperative purchasing source Su Breslow, fleet contract administrator for the city of Boca Raton, Fla., understands the equipment procurement process, working closely with the city’s purchasing division to manage a fleet of … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile | Tagged Boca Raton

The Code Council greatly expands its program to help veterans find jobs in the building safety field

The Municipal Posted on August 29, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The International Code Council launched a new website for the ICC Military Families Career Path Program, which helps veterans who are transitioning to civilian life and their family members learn more about building safety career options. Over the next 15 years, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Service | Tagged iccsafe, municipal

Worley Joins Felling Trailers as Southeastern Regional Sales Manager

The Municipal Posted on August 21, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Jason.Worley Felling Trailers

(SAUK CENTRE, MINNESOTA, August 20, 2018) – Felling Trailers Inc., a national leader in industrial and commercial trailers has hired Jason Worley as the new regional sales manager for the southeast, effective immediately. In this role, he will be responsible … Continue reading →

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Talking trash: The pros and cons of privatizing waste management

The Municipal Posted on August 5, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

They say that “haste makes waste,” and when it comes to outsourcing a community’s solid waste management department, it is not a decision that should be made lightly. Privatization is a complicated process, and it is not the answer for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chris Knight, Garbage Removal, Stillwater Oklahoma

First responders strive to increase awareness of autism

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2018 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
Autism can affect a person’s ability to communicate and interact with others, so becoming informed about various ways to approach people with autism will help in de-escalating situations. It not only puts the individual at ease but helps first responders do what they need to. (Shutterstock.com)

As situations arise where first responders are necessary, it’s important for them to understand how to approach individuals diagnosed with autism. Individuals with autism are unique and cannot be learned about strictly from textbooks. Every person with autism is different … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged autism

Encouraging economic development: Improve marketing and communications

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Elected officials and city administrators strive to create an environment of economic development and growth. Communicate your successes using a professional public relations and communications professional, knowledgeable in different media platforms. (Shutterstock.com)

by TROY KIDDER | TROY … Pure Blue Creative LLC One definition of a municipality is “a center for the exchanging of goods and services.” In other words, it’s people and money. Chances are you’re already doing a great job … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged Troy Kidder

Barton City’s magnificent night sky on the Fourth of July

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
A veterans group marches in Barton City, Mich.’s, Fourth of July parade. The city is known as having “The Biggest 4th in the North.” (Photo provided)

Did you hear that police arrested two kids yesterday? One was drinking battery acid and the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off… Bad fireworks jokes aside, we have a great summer story for … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged Alcona Community Schools, Barton City, Bill Lossing

A wide range of workers can be an asset to your public works department

The Municipal Posted on July 5, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Members of the Saint Paul, Minn., Public Works Department pose before a community parade. The department has taken steps to develop a more diverse workforce. (Photo provided)

They say that birds of a feather flock together, but if there are no creatures who share your call or plumage, it can be difficult to find your place in the nest — even if you represent a significant portion … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

Safety, low maintenance draws buyers to the Stumpex

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Stumpex can cut from 8 inches above ground to 8 inches below ground in less than four minutes. (Photo provided)

Fecon’s Stumpex removes stumps faster and more safely than traditional rotary stump grinders, and it can be mounted to a variety of equipment from traditional skid-steer loaders to hydraulic track and wheel excavators thanks to the new Stumpex EXC 20-ton model.

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Posted in Cover Story, On the cover | Tagged Stumpex

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