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Leadership and Management: Finance articles
Budgeting for results
Dec 2009
Reducing costs and consumption by integrating energy and asset management
Sep 2009
Managing project budgets in a tight economy: joint bidding of public works projects
May 2009
2007 Audit: A strong financial foundation
Apr 2008
International Idea Exchange
Oct 2007
Another Tool: Municipal Leasing
Sep 2007
New ideas to STRETCH your training budget!
Aug 2007
Washington Insight
Jul 2007
Washington governor uses new accountability program to keep transportation projects on track and on budget
Jul 2007
Are your solid waste assets being efficiently and effectively managed?
Mar 2007
Intergovernmental cooperative initiatives
Apr 2006
Constructing a new Department of Public Works Field Headquarters
Apr 2006
Partnering for improved project and service delivery
Jan 2006
APWA Book Review
Jan 2006
Providing training opportunities at the chapter level
Sep 2005
Diversity Committee sees positive results, prepares for new challenges
Sep 2005
Creative financing and fleet rotation
Sep 2005
Identifying and managing indoor air quality issues
Sep 2005
Washington Insight
Aug 2005
Technical Committee News
Aug 2005
Lambert wins award
Aug 2005
America: On the road to ruin?
Jul 2005
Billerica, Massachusetts streamlines asset management with GIS technology
Jun 2005
Ask Ann
Apr 2005
International Idea Exchange
Apr 2005
Historic "Old Sacramento" accessibility project
Apr 2005
Road map to an effective diversity action plan
Jan 2005
Technical Committee News
Dec 2004
Knowledge-Based Asset Management: A decade of progress
Dec 2004
Member Profile
Nov 2004
The Baker's Dozen
Sep 2004
Who's going to pick up the tab and how? Stormwater funding options
Sep 2004
GPS/AVL now within reach for public works departments
Sep 2004
Cost understanding and awareness: Key steps in having a cost-competitive fleet management program
Aug 2004
Member Profile
Apr 2004
Why every government agency should embrace the lean process
Apr 2004
APWA Financials for 2003: Healthy and Growing
Mar 2004
Diversity work as emotional intelligence
Mar 2004
APWA Book Review
Feb 2004
Local utility helps fund a microturbine to provide emergency power and peak-load shedding
Dec/Jan 2003
Keeping it clean: Financing clean water through innovative methods
Dec/Jan 2003
Stormwater program funding in California
Dec/Jan 2003
You need a bond issue passed: Is your community ready to vote for it?
Dec/Jan 2003
Good project management is the key to the privatization decision
Dec/Jan 2003
A novel approach to sewer capacity fees
Dec/Jan 2003
Collier County business recycling initiative: Building partnerships and benefiting the bottom line
Dec/Jan 2003
National challenge for fleet managers: "Best service at lowest cost"
Nov 2003
Monitoring fleet utilization for the justification of equipment needs
Nov 2003
Awards 2003
Oct 2003
Now more than ever: Training for road maintenance workers
Sep 2003
Asset Management: Resources for maximizing your transportation investment
Jul 2003
Roadside maintenance challenges in a shrinking economy
Jul 2003
Diversity is good for business
Mar 2003
Single stream recycling: Could be coming to a theatre near you
Mar 2003
Denver's Webb Office Building offers cities new model for construction and financing public buildings
Dec/Jan 2002
Local governments, private university plan to clear the air
Dec/Jan 2002
Historic footbridge renovation draws community together
Dec/Jan 2002
Stormwater utilities proving invaluable for flood protection, habitat enhancements and regulatory compliance
Dec/Jan 2002
Uniting sales tax and RLF for capital funding: Fayetteville, Arkansas case study
Dec/Jan 2002
Telecom bankruptcies could create opportunities for municipalities
Dec/Jan 2002
Privatization and Leasing: Is either option right for you?
Dec/Jan 2002
Use of design-build in the public sector continues to increase
Dec/Jan 2002
Washington Insight
Apr 2002
Public works financing through proven capital funding techniques
Dec/Jan 2001
Bringing home the bacon: Creative infrastructure financing at the local level
Dec/Jan 2001
Unconventional work force: Cleaning major canals with prison labor
Dec/Jan 2001
Improving work processes and management systems in a public works organization
Dec/Jan 2001
President's Message
Oct 2001
APWA Reporter wins award
Sep 2001
APWA delegation attends AMMAC Public Works Conference in Juarez
Aug 2001
City of Yuma experiments with hybrid vehicles
Aug 2001
Putting infrastructure in view, on the books
May 2001
Q and A - Glad You Asked
Feb 2001
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