APWA NEWS

Sustainabilty "In the Know"

Vancover, BC launches its first green bond

PWX 2019 Call for Presentations Open Through October 22

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APWA Announces Top Ten Leaders of the Year for 2018

Ten leaders recognized for outstanding career service achievements in public works.

APWA Announces National Public Works First Responder Symbol.

APWA President Bo Mills introduces new symbol at North American Snow Conference.

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ADVOCACY NEWS

Senate Confirms Peter Gaynor as FEMA Deputy Administrator

On October 11, the Senate voted to confirm Peter Gaynor as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator.

Senate Approves DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Office Name Change

On October 3, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 3359, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Act of 2017.

APWA Urges Senate Action on Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Bill

APWA sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last week, urging the Senate to quickly pass a bipartisan water infrastructure bill.

Legislation to Amend Endangered Species Act Cleared by House Committee

On September 27, four bills designed to amend the Endangered Species Act (ESA), were approved by the House Committee on Natural Resources.

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $28 Million in Cybersecurity Awards

On October 1, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity announced awards of up to $28 million.