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Helping themselves: Police officers put stress relief techniques and coping mechanisms into practice

The Municipal Posted on April 19, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Peer support groups can be a highly effective way of assisting officers and promoting well-being. Fellow officers are able to discuss coping strategies and share similar experiences. Professional counseling can also be recommended, particularly with more advanced issues. (Shutterstock photo)

By DR. DANNY L. MCGUIRE JR. | Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at National Louis University, Chicago, Ill. In today’s society, with ever-changing technological advancements and social media, law enforcement professionals must be aware of their surroundings and, more importantly, … Continue reading →

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Creating a successful dog park

The Municipal Posted on April 18, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Newtown Dream Dog Park in Johns Creek, Ga., was selected by Purina Beneful as the winner of its nationwide Dream Dog Park competition, resulting in it being revitalized. (Photo provided)

One of the fun activities of working in a city’s parks and recreation department is planning, creating and maintaining a successful playground for its citizens’ furry four-legged family members. Pet parks are growing in popularity all over the nation as … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

In crisis: Melding police, fire and procurement

The Municipal Posted on April 10, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Kubota stepped up in the aft ermath of Hurricane Harvey, donating $1 million in relief funds and equipment to several national and local charitable organizations. Pictured is a Kubota tractor removing debris from Hurricane Harvey. (Photo provided)

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which tracks billion-dollar disasters, “2017 was the costliest year on record for natural disasters in the United States, with a price tag of at least $306 billion.” Whether its natural disasters such … Continue reading →

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This May celebrate the building codes that protect your family and community

The Municipal Posted on April 10, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

A diverse coalition of public and private entities have already declared their support for the 38th annual Building Safety Month   Washington, D.C. – This May join a diverse coalition of corporations, nonprofits, government agencies and professionals in the building … Continue reading →

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The Code Council joins organizations from across the globe in celebrating World Water Day

The Municipal Posted on March 22, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

This campaign raises awareness about the importance of water in our everyday lives and the critical water challenges we face in the 21st century Washington, D.C. – Today the International Code Council joins organizations from across the globe in commemorating … Continue reading →

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Ohio Association of Emergency Vehicle Technicians

The Municipal Posted on March 13, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The Ohio Association of Emergency Vehicle technicians would like to publish and share the 26th annual Emergency and Municipal Vehicle Maintenance and Repair program Monday September 24 thru Friday September 28 2018.  The event is held at the Ohio Fire … Continue reading →

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Sold! Auctions popular with cities looking to buy and sell fleet vehicles

The Municipal Posted on March 13, 2018 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
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Auctions can be a viable means for cash-strapped municipal governments to buy and sell used equipment. On the selling side, an auction is a good way to turn idle, surplus assets into revenue. And the purchasing side bears its own … Continue reading →

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Telematics: Influencing “smart cities” and solving challenges for municipalities

The Municipal Posted on March 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Jenny Shiner

Telematics is playing an important role in the expansion of smart cities while also shaping city fleets and addressing the challenges faced by them. The vehicle and driver data being collected through telematics is being used to improve fuel efficiency, resource allocation and route optimization. Learn more about the impacts of telematics on city fleet operations

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Updating streets for the future

The Municipal Posted on February 13, 2018 by Sophie HarrisAugust 2, 2023
West Lafayette, Ind., is conducting several citywide street projects, including the State Street project. This project converted the formerly one-way street into a two-way; this change has helped traffic flow while also providing a dedicated bike lane. (Photo by Sarah Wright)

A road construction trend is sweeping the nation. Cities all around the U.S. are undergoing projects aiming to transform outdated one-way roads into improved, updated two-way commerce areas. Individual cities have different reasons for implementing the projects, but an underlying … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges

U.S. embracing the ‘ins and outs’ of roundabouts

The Municipal Posted on February 5, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
Safer and on the rise in popularity, roundabouts cost about the same as a signalized intersections when there is a large already-built intersection that needs to be reconstructed. Pictured is the 10 Mile/ Napier roundabout in Michigan. (Photo provided by Traffic Improvement Association of Oakland County)

Traffic circles, rotaries, roundabouts — call them what you wish, but get used to them. The popularity of roundabouts in the United States has increased in the last few decades, and they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. Roundabouts are recognized … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges

Distinguished Code Council committee spots available for motivated professionals looking to improve landscape irrigation, storm shelter and highwind construction standards

The Municipal Posted on January 30, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Applications are due by Wednesday, January 31   Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council is looking for volunteers to serve on several esteemed Standards Consensus Committees that will determine the future of landscape irrigation, storm shelter and high-wind construction … Continue reading →

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