Insights from the ICMA Annual Conference game changer session, sponsored by OpenGov, on how to model democratic participation in nonpartisan and developmentally appropriate ways.

ICMA's Annual Business Meeting featured the release of ICMA's FY 2025 Annual Report and updates on programs and initiatives of the past year.

This was the third straight year of record crowds for the conference.

The impact of residency and residency requirements on the recruitment and retention of the city manager

The local government workforce challenge threatens the future of the profession, and ICMA is addressing it head-on.

Public sector staffing challenges are substantial, but so are the opportunities to overcome them.

Securing the future of local government management through mentorship, networking, and community building

In this response to Part 1, we contemplate the challenges preventing innovation in the public sector.

Practices that strengthen executive retention in local government leadership