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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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Tips for communicating during a crisis

Jennifer Kaplan, marketing manager for GovDelivery, discusses disaster preparedness and crisis communication.

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The combined sewer conundrum

Betsy Frederick and Ray Ferrara, of Kleinfelder, speak on the problems with combined sewers.

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Bombs away!

What good is a stupid ol’ Editorial anyway?

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Mitigating Risk in Vendor and Contractor Relationships

Craig Rielly, CEO of PlusOne Solutions, comments on risk management in professional relationships

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Satellite remains critical link for local emergency response

Amber Ledgerwood, director of civil programs for Inmarsat Government, writes on the importance of satellite communications during a crisis.

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Three cost drivers affecting your Workers’ Compensation rates

By Dave Randall

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My brother and I always disagreed over politics. Being 16 years older than me, he had a job, kids and a mortgage while I was still giggling over dirty jokes in grammar school. When we hit the ‘60s, our differences became more heated and “philosophical.” For example, my brother was horrified that Vietnam War protesters […]

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Crowdfunding and the future of municipal projects

Mark Feinberg, co-founder and CEO of Uruut, a collaborative community crowdfunding platform, describes the possible future for funding public works projects.

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Safeguarding citizen information is a year round priority

Paul Christman, vice president of Dell Software’s Public Sector Division, discusses methods by which government agencies can keep citizens’ digital information safe.

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Solutions to nation’s water infrastructure financing needs

Jeff Sterba, president and CEO of American Water, speaks about what must be done to improve America’s failing water infrastructure.

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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

Commentary

Tips for communicating during a crisis

Commentary

The combined sewer conundrum

Commentary

Bombs away!

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Mitigating Risk in Vendor and Contractor Relationships

Commentary

Satellite remains critical link for local emergency response

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Three cost drivers affecting your Workers’ Compensation rates

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Problem solving, old school

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Crowdfunding and the future of municipal projects

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Safeguarding citizen information is a year round priority

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Solutions to nation’s water infrastructure financing needs

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