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A View from the Top – Women in All Stages of Public Works Talk About Their Lives and Careers

Planned and presented by APWA's Diversity Committee  Meet women in public works who are at different stages in their careers. They'll describe their career decisions, the preparations they undertook to…

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What Does Emerging Technology Mean for Resilience?

Across Tennessee, various agencies and cities are focusing on institutionalizing resilience. They recognize that for any community to be truly resilient, it needs to be able to address the social,…

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Change – It Doesn’t Have to Be a Bad Word!

Have you ever tried experimenting with a new type of equipment, introducing a new practice or even trying to do something differently than how it has always been? If so,…

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Developing Snow and Ice Control Operations Transparency

The immediacy at which the average person expects information regarding public services is at an all-time high. Take a look at the communication pitfalls that snow and ice operations can…

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The Benefits of Implementing a Pavement Management System

Considering the cost of maintaining critical pavement assets coupled with inadequate funding, efficient pavement management practices are more important than ever. Implementing a pavement management system can: 1) assist your…

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More on Things That Go Bump In the Pipe: Implementing Municipal Storm Sewer Pipe Condition Rating Sy

Discover how public agencies are using asset condition rating systems to gauge the “health” of their stormwater conveyance systems. Take advantage of the lessons-learned on how these rating systems can…

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Applying High Performance Organization Concepts to Your Public Works Department

Sponsored by APWA's Leadership and Management Committee High Performance Organization (HPO) principles impact not only the organizational makeup of local governments but also affects environment and culture as well. Discover…

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In Minnesota, It’s Not Just About Projects Anymore!

Minnesota agencies will share examples of partnerships leveraging private investment, and innovative branding and public outreach for projects that have met with great success. (1) The Minneapolis Department of Public…

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What Happens When a Private Utility Fails Within Your City Limits

Sponsored by APWA’s Water Resources Management Committee Based on a true story! More than 10-years later the City of Bend, Oregon continues to deal with the ramifications of the prolonged…

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Transportation for the Future

Learn about how state-of-the art traffic engineering techniques and new urban planning concepts can improve a sense of community, enhance neighborhood and pedestrian safety and reduce traffic volumes and speeds.…

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