ICMA Executive Director Marc Ott shares his perspective on racial crises amid the COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Local governments find innovative ways to reopen restaurants for socially distanced dining.

Three engagement-related approaches that can help you during normal times or times of crisis.

Whether your local government is facing budget shortfalls this year or your local economy is taking a hit, every organization is feeling the effects of the pandemic.

Don’t just “cut the budget;” rethink and redesign city services.

Resilience is what helps us maintain progress and productivity in the face of challenges.

The summer of 2020 promises to be one of conflicting priorities—offering some ways to celebrate the season while following public health and safety guidance.

It is helpful from an enforcement perspective to have consistent laws and regulatory practices for the wearing of face coverings.   

As local governments continue COVID-19 recovery operations, new emergencies emerge--from flooding to hurricane season. Here are some resources to help you prepare.