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When the City of Lawrence, KS, faced a $60M upgrade to their wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), the City knew that collaborative delivery would be a critical tool in tackling the…
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Since 2020, the City of Houston has been exploring unique solutions by using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for data collection service efficiencies. To date, Houston has successfully used this technology…
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Faced with budget constraints and increasing demand by their constituents, local governments continue to struggle to provide the services required by taxpayers. As pressures mount to hold the line on…
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A typical public agency targets its messages to an audience over the age of 18. But the ultimate owners and beneficiaries of our planned eco-friendly water reuse programs are our…
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Public works professionals are expected to reach, engage, and build bridges with diverse constituencies in communities throughout our nation and abroad. Whether communicating about construction activity, upcoming projects, or general…
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Alongside the age-old debate of the difference between leadership and management is yet a third category of skills required of leaders that are distinctly different from leadership or management. Almost…
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Technology is rapidly changing, and keeping pace can be difficult. Are you keeping pace with your peers in applying technology for winter weather operations? This session will provide insight into…
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Every attendee at an APWA conference brings with them the experiences and challenges of their agency and their role in public operations. You may have many different stories you could…
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) in public works is silently rising throughout the country. There are over 5.4 million LGBTQ+ workers in the United States, of which almost…
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The City of Olathe manages the yard waste for approximately 143,000 residents. Composting this waste for effective management has been a growing challenge as the city grows and tries to…
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