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The Role of Public Works in Urban Management with Al Wiggins Jr., Public Works Commissioner for the City of Atlanta (GA)
On today's episode of the Green Hour, we're delving into the dynamic world of urban management in Atlanta, Georgia, with Public Works Commissioner Al Wiggins Jr. We explore the intricate challenges of waste collection, addressing illegal dumping, and the innovative solutions employed, including surveillance cameras and artificial intelligence. Commissioner Wiggins, a seasoned leader with a background in the United States Air Force and various roles in local government, will share insights into managing a $90M annual budget and a workforce of nearly 700 employees. Join us as we navigate the complexities of urban management, discovering the strategies and resilience driving the heartbeat of a major city, especially in the face of challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Preston Poag Jr.On today's episode of the Green Hour, we're delving into the dynamic world of urban management in Atlanta, Georgia, with Public Works Commissioner Al Wiggins Jr. We explore the intricate challenges of waste collection, addressing illegal dumping, and the innovative solutions employed, including surveillance cameras and artificial intelligence. Commissioner Wiggins, a seasoned leader with a background in the United States Air Force and various roles in local government, will share insights into managing a $90M annual budget and a workforce of nearly 700 employees. Join us as we navigate the complexities of urban management, discovering the strategies and resilience driving the heartbeat of a major city, especially in the face of challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.