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NewsDecember 10, 2014

Ala. Agency's Grant Funds Police Fleet Upgrade

The Madison, Ala., Police Department has used a $320,000 grant from a local foundation to purchase eight new fully equipped police vehicles.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

N.C. County Looks to Finance $1.1M in Vehicles

Rowan County in North Carolina has issued a request for proposal for a $1.1 million financing contract to purchase 31 vehicles.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Oklahoma City Adds Two Police Helicopters

The Oklahoma City Police Department has added two Airbus AStar helicopters into service as part of fleet upgrade plan to expand the agency's airborne law enforcement capabilities.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Mont. County Consolidates Purchasing Under Public Works

Cascade County, Montana, has been able to save money by consolidating purchasing under the Public Works department and plans to implement a vehicle replacement plan that would take a fleet vehicle out of service at 10 years or 100,000 miles.

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NewsNovember 26, 2014

Procurement Groups Form Alliance

The National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA), National IPA, and The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) announced the formation of a group promising to uphold ethics in procurement and respect among cooperatives and user groups.

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NewsNovember 26, 2014

El Paso Updates Police Vehicles' Color Scheme

The City of El Paso, Texas, has added 29 new Dodge Charger Pursuit patrol cars and three Dodge sport utility vehicles with a new color scheme to replace aging Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors.

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NewsNovember 18, 2014

D.C. Gets 6 New Fire Trucks

The District of Columbia took delivery of six new pumper engines this month as part of $34 million investment to improve its emergency response fleet. Four additional pumpers are expected be delivered this year.

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NewsNovember 17, 2014

Kan. Municipality's Snow Plow Resources Thin

The City of Wichita, Kan., is having problems getting contractors to help city staff with snow plowing because the businesses are already too busy. The city now plans to build up the fleet and change the way it plows.

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Newsby Thi DaoNovember 14, 2014

Houston Transitions to Propane Autogas Trucks

Next year, the City of Houston will begin purchasing light-duty trucks with a gaseous prep package in order to have a supply of vehicles that can be converted to propane autogas.

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NewsNovember 10, 2014

Ohio City Criticized for Buying Non-U.S.-Built Vehicles

A municipal union president is criticizing City of Mansfield, Ohio, officials for purchasing three Nissan NV200 vans instead of buying its usual General Motors vehicles, the Mansfield News Journal reported.

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