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DEPARTMENTS PAGE 10 PAGE 12 JA N UA RY- F E B RUA RY 2 0 0 8 10 Perspective Electric market reform, climate change and reliability issues will top APPA’s agenda in 2008, says APPA’s new President and CEO Mark Crisson. 10 Questions Community leaders require nurturing to emerge and be effective, says a former city council member in Alabama. For Governing Boards Grass roots participation is essential to gaining a meaningful voice in Congress. Reliability Six months in to federal reliability mandates, utilities are still adjusting to the new regime. Green Energy An online tool helps utilities and customers assess the usefulness of various solar options. Economic Development Having prevailed in its battle to offer municipal broadband services, Bristol Virginia Utilities now shows other communities how to do the same. Hometown Connections Smart grid software established a stronger link between utilities and their customers. Human Resources A thorough background check on prospective employees can prevent future problems. Parting Shot Old and new energy sources share a Great Plains vista. Vice President, Publishing Jeanne Wickline LaBella 202/467-2948 e-mail: jlabella@APPAnet.org 12 Art Director Robert Thomas III 202/467-2983 e-mail: rthomas@APPAnet.org 36 Circulation Kelvin Andrews 202/467-2982 Fax: 202/467-2910 e-mail: kandrews@APPAnet.org (Please include current address label when sending address changes.) 38 Contributing Editors Jeannine Anderson Laurel Lundstrom Robert Varela 42 Contributing Writers William Atkinson Alice Clamp Jim Paterson Cathy Swirbul 44 46 48 56 PAGE 56 4 JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2008 PUBLIC POWER Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Public Power - January/February 2008Public Power - January/February 2008ContentsPerspective10 QuestionsThe Midwest Powers UpRTOs & RenewablesGot Coal? 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