New facility helps city beat water shortages 1st January 2003 Thanks to a new water storage terminal, Lee’s Summit, Mo., is meeting water demands that previously had forced the city to implement voluntary water rationing
STREET MAINTENANCE/New York is set for FDR rehab, traffic diversion 1st January 2003 The New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) is rehabilitating a half-mile stretch of FDR Drive between East 54th and East 63rd streets in Manhattan.
LIGHTING/Reading brightens downtown to encourage visitors 1st January 2003 Reading, Pa.’s Downtown Improvement District (DID) has added downtown lighting to update the district and encourage more nighttime visitation. Local businesses
Filter backwash recycling: A safe water resolution 1st January 2003 Sounding like a software customer who has bought the latest version of his favorite program, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is telling
WEED CONTROL/Seattle turns up the heat for grounds program 1st January 2003 For the past several years, Seattle has put the heat on weeds. As part of a citywide effort to reduce the use of pesticides (i.e., herbicides, fungicides
LIGHTING/History shines in commercial district update 1st December 2002 Henderson, Ky., has renovated its Commercial Historic District, introducing new retail and restaurants, and making the area more pedestrian friendly.
WASTEWATER/Partnership provides service, cost benefits 1st December 2002 Facing the prospect of costly upgrades to their wastewater treatment systems, two communities in Georgetown County, S.C., have joined forces with the
URBAN FORESTRY/City develops software, available to all 1st December 2002 Local governments looking for an inexpensive way to monitor their tree inventories can tip their hats to Springfield, Mass. The city’s Parks Department
Balancing act: Stabilizing paratransit costs 1st December 2002 As recently as 15 years ago, disabled residents in many communities had few guarantees that they could get to and from work, doctors’ offices or shopping
City improves downtown traffic, bus service 1st December 2002 Santa Monica, Calif., has reconstructed traffic lanes and sidewalks to improve bus movement through downtown. The project provided a facelift to a 10-block
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Mechanizing the Mop: How modernized floor cleaning technologies are delivering powerful competitive advantages 25th April 2023
Mind the Development Gaps: Keep Growth on Track by Aligning Planning, Zoning, Permitting, Licensing, and Enterprise Asset Management 19th April 2023
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020
Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz. 1st July 2020