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While much of the country’s attention is on our national democracy's health, there is a world of hidden protectors of that same democracy.
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Denounce the insurrectionists and uphold the oath we took to defend our country.
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Emergency medical services start a new year with uncertain futures.
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Honoring Black local government leadership over the years at a turning point in American history
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Four steps to learn how to add structure and intentionality to your professional development.
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Council-Manager Orientation Part 2
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Link key metrics to your strategic plan, but don't overlook measuring those unanticipated goals that will arise
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Federal, state, and local government workers thrive in social situations, but are lacking in overall health, community support, and meaningful relationships.
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Who will pay for the significant costs associated with the distribution and administration of the COVID-19 vaccine?