Population migration to metropolitan areas introduces greater pressure on government leaders

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Population migration to metropolitan areas introduces greater pressure on government leaders

In 1956, Luther Gulick wrote of an “impending crisis” heading to America’s cities for which none was fully prepared.

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Early efforts to organize civil defense activities build culture of preparedness

In the 1940s, cities began coordinating forces and residents to prepare for and defend against malicious attacks

Anti-noise advocates call for quieter cities

In the early 1900s, the rattle and hum of growing cities and industry lead to research, ordinances and pleas for quiet

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Parking innovations: From multi-story decks to automated garages (with related video)

The rise of the automobile in the 1920s created the need for congestion relief and parking solutions — challenges for which cities and counties continue to seek innovative ideas in 2012

American History

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Population migration to metropolitan areas introduces greater pressure on government leaders

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Early efforts to organize civil defense activities build culture of preparedness

Anti-noise advocates call for quieter cities

Article

Parking innovations: From multi-story decks to automated garages (with related video)

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A federal experiment sets out lasting models for suburban development

Fluoride: Why is it in the water?

Cities begin, expand mass transit service

Public works departments begin using computers

Electric utilities begin delivering all-day power

WHITE PAPERS

State of Public Sourcing – Back to Business: Fast and Focused

2021 Government Consumer Payments Insight Report

Philadelphia Evolves: How Technology is Driving Procurement Modernization

Events

Podcast

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

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