by bstickle | Apr 15, 2021 | Education, Service Line Responsibilities, State, Pennsylvania, ServLine, Infrastructure, Michigan, South Carolina
An expert panel will address “Aging Water Infrastructure in Our Communities,” during an online roundtable at 3 p.m. April 27.Tameika Isaac Devine, Derek Green and Scott Benson will speak about our country’s aging water and sewer infrastructure, which will need...
by Bill Eller | Nov 19, 2019 | West Virginia, Education, State, Large Cities, Texas, Michigan
The National League of Cities City Summit will be held Wednesday, Nov. 20, through Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, and the NLC Service Line Warranty Program team will be in attendance. In addition to being available at the...
by Bill Eller | Aug 26, 2019 | State, Home Maintenance, Frozen Pipes, Large Cities, Michigan
Summer is ending – time to think about frozen pipes. As the weather begins to cool and we enjoy all those pleasures that come with fall, don’t forget that homeowners should be preparing so they don’t encounter an unpleasant surprise. On average, a quarter...
by Bill Eller | Jul 23, 2019 | Pennsylvania, Florida, Intergenerational Communities, Large Cities, Texas, Maryland, Michigan, Mixed Age Communities, Oregon, Millennials, State, ICMA
The latest NLC housing report addresses the importance of neighborhood revitalization. Christie Myers, Managing Director of Opportunity Dallas, interviewed Krista Nightengale, Managing Director of Better Block Foundation, about the great work they are doing to build...
by Bill Eller | Apr 30, 2019 | State, Public-Private Partnerships, Financial Shock, Intergenerational Communities, California, Texas, Michigan
In recognition of Fair Housing Month, Christie Myers, Managing Director of Opportunity Dallas, addresses the importance of fair housing policy and practice to vulnerable populations. “Fair housing practices help people understand what it means to be a welcoming and...
by Bill Eller | Apr 24, 2019 | Inflow & Infiltration, Texas, Michigan, State, Public-Private Partnerships, Infrastructure, Water Loss
It is no secret that our country’s aging infrastructure is worsening, and that there is no one guiding agency or overall plan to address myriad issues from crumbling water pipes to inflow and infiltration overloading storm and wastewater sewers. Lead and Asbestos Even...