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It is essential that public works professionals have a good working relationship with the agency’s financial officer. To have an effective relationship, public works professionals need to understand how to…
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Drones or UAVs are gaining significant traction in construction and, more recently, facility management. Drones can be used to conduct inspections of roofs or other hazardous areas, survey overall site…
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Grover Beach is a small beachside city on the central coast of California that has undergone a radical transformation from a budget-tight, Capital Improvement Program (CIP)-scarce town to a budget-balanced,…
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The International Public Works Director Roundtable is an annual interactive session that targets Public Works Directors (PWDs) or their equivalents worldwide. Using the tagline “Where Directors Go to Grow” and…
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Over the last 100 years, our water sources and delivery systems have evolved significantly. From tapping into nearby rivers and lakes to pumping local groundwater through wells, importing water, and…
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California is a proving ground for electric equipment implementation. City, municipal, and government agencies across the state are diligently working to meet California Air Resources Board (CARB) benchmarks. But like…
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When San Diego International Airport (SDIA) Terminal 1 opened in 1967, it served 2.5 million passengers in its first year. In 2019 the same facility served approximately 11 million passengers.…
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Every technology, social, and regulatory change in the fleet industry has a ripple effect on your fleet and facility operations. In the last 10 years, we have seen how the…
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As stormwater permits require quantitative evidence of progress and environmental NGOs watch carefully, municipalities feel pressured to quickly deliver projects that reduce the stormwater that carries bacteria into our creeks…
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From the seasoned journalist to the everyday citizen with an iPhone, in today’s technology-driven world, everyone could be considered “the media.” While this might sound daunting, this new world presents…
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