Commentaries

Keep it flowing: the challenges of maintaining a municipal water system

• 8th January 2014

Christopher Franklin, executive vice president of Aqua America and president and chief operating officer of regulated operations, speaks on the importance of private public partnerships in preserving Americas water infrastructure

That’s one helluva Christmas present!

• 19th December 2013

What’s the greatest Christmas present you ever received? If you’re Liberty Media, the answer may be $200+ million in public funds.

How prepared are you?

• 18th December 2013

Cities show importance of mobile technologies for aiding in disaster recovery

It’s time to ramp up public-private partnerships

• 11th December 2013

Al Maloof, managing director of GJB Consulting and a government affairs expert, weighs in on the benefits of public-private partnerships.

Atlanta’s housing market to rebalance

• 4th December 2013

Ellen Haberle, a real estate economist for Redfin, evaluates the condition of the Atlanta housing market.

A Thanksgiving wish

• 20th November 2013

There isn’t a more American holiday than Thanksgiving, a day where family and friends sit together to appreciate how lucky we are to live in our country. For American Servicemen and women, we can welcome them to our table by writing at least one of them a letter saying how much we appreciate what they […]

Major metro fire departments face claims of widespread discrimination

• 13th November 2013

Weldon H. Latham, a senior partner in the Washington, D.C. Office of Jackson Lewis, and Chair of the firm’s Corporate Diversity Counsel Group, speaks on diversity in fire departments.

Do I repeat myself?

• 7th November 2013

Democrat President. Congressional Republicans. Fights over healthcare funding in the budget. Shutdown.

Wait, isn’t this supposed to be the Century piece? Why are we rehashing present-day politics?

Turns out, we aren’t.  Well, at least not directly.

Ensuring customer data security

• 6th November 2013

Mukesh Patel speaks on data security in municipal transactions

Bridging to a better future

• 30th October 2013

Bill Killeen, president and CEO of Acrow Bridge, discusses methods for improving bridge infrastructure.