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The future of carbon emissions and cities lies in green buildings

When you envision the future, what do you see? For me, it’s a place where people of all...

With an historic investment in public spaces, Philadelphia’s Rebuild program is committed to equity in the process

Jobs in the construction industry are family-sustaining careers that have proven to lift...

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Optimizing Infrastructure Investments Using the Triple Bottom Line Approach

Rod Lovely, a principal professional at Kleinfelder, gives advice for planning infrastructure investments.

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Spend a minute with Brian Hunhoff, Yankton County, S.D., former commissioner and present register of deeds. During his 18 years as an elected official, Hunoff has spearheaded four projects that won the South Dakota County Achievement Award and a fifth project that won the National Association of Counties Achievement Award in 2014.

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Energy upgrades flow through east valley water district

John Mura, CEO and general manager, East Valley Water District, explains how water utilities can conserve energy and become more sustainable.

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Protecting the environment and consumers through household hazardous waste collection

Richard Johnsen is the special services manager for Veolia’s New Jersey Branch and project manager of the company’s SAFE Disposal event services shares advice on how to keep household hazardous wastes out of municipal waste streams.

The cloud: what local and state governments must know before deciding to buy

John Pearring, the vice president of STORServer, offers some advice to local leaders who are shopping for cloud-based solutions.

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Honey, who shrank my infrastructure? Digital technologies change everything

Robert Bell, co-author of ‘The Revolutionary Community: How Intelligent Communities Are Reinventing Urban and Rural Planning’ writes that broadband infrastructure is driving city and county leaders to take a revolutionary new approach to urban and rural planning.

Community safety, sustainability goals at risk

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Protecting the vulnerable and strengthening disaster preparedness with new technology

Noah Reiter, director of industry solutions for Rave Mobile Safety, explains how technology can help municipalities prepare for disasters.

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Commentaries

Commentaries are contributed, non-commercial and educational articles that subject matter experts write for American City & County. If you would like to submit an exclusive commentary, click here to view our guidelines.

Highlights

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The future of carbon emissions and cities lies in green buildings

With an historic investment in public spaces, Philadelphia’s Rebuild program is committed to equity in the process

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Optimizing Infrastructure Investments Using the Triple Bottom Line Approach

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A minute with… Brian Hunhoff

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Energy upgrades flow through east valley water district

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Protecting the environment and consumers through household hazardous waste collection

The cloud: what local and state governments must know before deciding to buy

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Honey, who shrank my infrastructure? Digital technologies change everything

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Community safety, sustainability goals at risk

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A minute with… Colonel E.M. Setting, winner of the Presidential Unit Citation and the Navy Expeditionary Medal

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Protecting the vulnerable and strengthening disaster preparedness with new technology

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Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

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