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Public Works as First Responders – Do Other First Responders Recognize Our Role?

The 2015 Emerging Leaders Academy class surveyed other emergency responder groups about the role of public works as first responders. What to do you think the results were? It may…

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Deploying an AVL Solution Across a Large Fleet: Lessons Learned and Best Practices

The Commonwealth of Kentucky Light Duty Fleet is largely owned by the Finance Cabinet and leased to other agencies with agencies own their own heavy duty and specialty vehicles. With…

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Innovation Trends – How Did They Do That? Innovations, Cool Tricks and Exciting Projects

The APWA Reporter Series “How Did They Do That?” comes to life in this presentation where members of APWA’s Leadership and Management Committee and other authors of the series share…

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Spotlight on Leadership & Management – Safety First: Going Beyond the Slogans

What does the phrase “Safety First” mean to you? Is it a slogan, or does it drive everything you do? Explore lessons learned by two agencies on how to go…

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Public Service: Perspective for the Next Generation

Sometimes it is not until someone retires that an agency discovers just how many functions they covered. Those nearing retirement will be leaving with a wealth of knowledge that will…

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The Gold in Conversion of 30,000 Cobra Head Street Lights to LED

Evaluate the benefits, challenges, and lessons learned by the City of Oakland’s street lighting conversion project. We’ll take you through the RFP, street light audit, public education process, implementation activities,…

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Developing Best Maintenance Practices for Snow Fleets

Keeping your snowfighting equipment in tip-top shape is a year-round process. Watch this program for an overview of the various stages of winter preparedness including: equipment standardization, maintenance, repairs, and…

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Mini-Roundabouts: Design and Operation Experience in the United States

Mini-roundabouts have the same operational characteristics of regular size roundabouts. However, their defining feature is a traversable central island that helps improve vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian safety, and reduce noise…

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Creating a Culture of Innovation for Your Public Works Agency – With Incredible Results!

Discover how the City of Centennial has created an Office of Innovation solely dedicated to fostering new methodologies and advanced technologies in the pursuit of innovation. Discover how establishing an…

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Arizona’s Winter Wonderland: Storm Response in America’s 5th Snowiest Region

Coconino County’s APWA reaccreditation highlighted its extensive snow plan as an APWA Model Practice. The county relies on its snow plan to guide its response to the varying snow events…

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