For Smart Cities Like Miami, Streetlights Are Just the Beginning
By Dave Nyczepir / Route Fifty

Study: Gas-pipeline replacement may help cities cut methane emissions
International City/County Mgmt Assn

Engagement, leadership scores up slightly in 2015 FEVS
By Nicole Ogrysko / Federal News Radio

National Association for County Community and Economic Development (NACCED) 40th Annual National Conference
October 4-7
Salt Lake County, Utah
NACCED means… to develop the technical capacity of county government practitioners to professionally administer federally-funded affordable housing, community development, and economic development programs that benefit their low- and moderate-income households.
NACCED means… serving nearly 120 member counties, most of which are entitlement urban counties under the federal Community Development Block Grant program. NACCED also serves smaller counties and Associate members who are cities, consultants, non-profit organizations, and technology providers. NACCED is a persistent and persuasive voice in Washington on budgetary, programmatic, and regulatory issues pertaining to community development, economic development, and affordable housing.
NACCED MEANS… One of the Premiere Local Government Conferences in the Country Today!
Learn More About the Upcoming 40th Annual NACCED Conference

How Washington State Is Making the Government Go Green
Governing.com

Will Chicago Outsource Its 311 Operation?
Route Fifty from The Atlantic

Clackamas County
The Housing and Community Development Division of the Health, Housing and Human Services Department is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team as a Continuum of Care & HMIS Coordinator (Program Planner classification) for the County’s Continuum of Care (CoC) and the related Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
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