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Operationsby StaffMay 10, 2005

Deadline Missed for Removing Aging Patrol Cars in Dallas

DALLAS – City officials missed a self-imposed deadline to update the Dallas Police Department's aging patrol car fleet, and are likely to miss a second deadline, according to the Dallas Morning News.

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Operationsby StaffMay 10, 2005

Fleet of Garbage Trucks to Be Replaced in City of Flint

FLINT, MI – The city of Flint, Mich., is going to replace its entire fleet of garbage trucks, according to the Web site, www.abc12.com.

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Operationsby StaffMay 10, 2005

State of Texas Showcases Hybrid Vehicles

AUSTIN, TX – Outside the State Capitol of Texas, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality showcased new hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs, according to News 8 Austin.

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Operationsby StaffMay 4, 2005

City of Bethlehem, Pa. Asks Employees to Use City Vehicles Less to Save Fuel

BETHLEHEM, PA – A city council panel in Bethlehem, Pa., has urged all city workers to use their work vehicles less to save gas, according to the Express-Times.

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Operationsby StaffMay 3, 2005

More Cuts Called for in Milwaukee Fleet

MILWAUKEE – Two Milwaukee alderman called for faster and deeper cuts by the Milwaukee Department of Public Works, even after DPW officials moved to cut the size of the city fleet and eliminate many take-home vehicles, according to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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Operationsby StaffApril 29, 2005

Jackson County May Cut 70 Cars From Fleet

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – In an effort to make the county government run more smoothly, Jackson County is considering trimming 70 vehicles from its fleet, according to the Jackson Citizen Patriot.

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Operationsby StaffApril 29, 2005

Rising Gas Prices Could Stall Ulster County Police Budgets

ULSTER COUNTY, NY – The budgets of local police departments in Ulster County are becoming thin trying to keep Impalas, Crown Victorias, and SUVs filled with gasoline, according to Times Herald-Record.

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Operationsby StaffApril 29, 2005

Dallas Police Dept. Pushes to End Ford Crown Victoria Boycott

DALLAS – After the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Dallas' former city attorney, Dallas police officials are pushing to end a two-year boycott of Ford Crown Victoria cruisers, according to the Dallas Morning News.

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Operationsby StaffApril 29, 2005

City of Bowling Green Profits From Online Auction Service

BOWLING GREEN, KY – The city of Bowling Green, Ky., has received about $22,000 more in the last year selling its used equipment on GovDeals.com than it would have gotten by auctioning the items locally, according to Bowling Green Daily News.

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Operationsby StaffApril 27, 2005

New EPA Rules Could Drive Diesel Prices Up for City of Portland

PORTLAND, OR – Diesel prices in Portland, Ore., are expected to go up after new EPA requirements go into effect next year, according to the Portland Tribune.

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