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APWA Announces Sustainability in Public Works Track at 2015 International Public Works Congress & Expo
KANSAS CITY, MO. – June, 23, 2015 – The American Public Works Association (APWA) announced today the Sustainability in Public Works track that will be featured at the 2015 APWA International Public Works Congress & Exposition during August 30- September … Continue reading →
Hodag Country Festival
A 120-year-old creature that never existed has literally given Rhinelander, Wis., the business. The Hodag, a reptilian curiosity with “the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant elephant, thick short legs set off by huge claws, the … Continue reading →
Folkmoot, USA
Waynesville, N.C., population 9,739, is an idyllic little burg nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and steeped in warm Southern hospitality. Its tree-lined Main Street is generously dotted with charming shops, galleries, cafes, restaurants and breweries. According to … Continue reading →
Legislative update: preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds
Sınce the Great Recessıon, lawmakers ın the natıon’s capital have struggled to fi nd ways to solve the enigma that is the federal debt and defi cit. Th ere have been countless committees, commissions and bipartisan groups that have put … Continue reading →
Gainesville Florida
Settled 1700s Pop: 127,488 (2013) Government type: Mayor, manager and city commission www.cityofgainesville.org The development of railroad transportation and commerce in the state of Florida fi gured quite largely into the design of the Gainesville, Fla., city flag. Even as … Continue reading →
Fleet administrators gather in Florida
NAFA Fleet Management Association’s annual conference, held in Orlando, Fla., April 14–17, was three days filled with ride-and-drive opportunities, chances to catch up with friends and mentors in the fleet industry, information and training sessions and even time to enjoy … Continue reading →
‘You’re only as good as your last storm:’ APWA North American Snow Conference
It’s not a matter of if extreme winter weather will hit, but when. Negating its effect is all that matters. That was the reality at this year’s gathering of American Public Works Association snow and ice professionals, who came to … Continue reading →
Toro: The name for easy grounds and landscape management
The Toro Motor Company was founded on July 10, 1914, to provide engines for one of the early leaders in the tractor field, The Bull Tractor Company of Minneapolis. Although established as an independent company, the name “Toro” was chosen … Continue reading →
Aladtec to Attend Police Security Expo – The Industry’s Longest Running Product Showcase
Over 7,000 head to the “SuperShow” to see the latest and greatest products for the Police and Security Sectors. June 22, 2015 – Atlantic City. NJ – The 29th annual Police Security Expo (PSE) runs June 23rd and 24th at … Continue reading →