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A hazard in district 3 of Grant County that public works employees responded to. Photo courtesy of Sam Castro.

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On the front line: Public works director tries to broaden employees’ roles as first responders
January 20, 2021 1 a.m.

On the front line: Public works director tries to broaden employees’ roles as first responders

Public works professionals work incredibly long hours during a crisis, supporting other agencies and communicating with the public, he said. After a long night’s work, they drive through the coffee stand, where others are being recognized, and are overlooked, he said.