Through zoning innovation, preservation efforts, and public-private partnerships, Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, is advancing practical, locally driven solutions.

For 15 years, they have helped new members and first-time conference attendees build connections, confidence, and community.

A recruiter’s guide to crafting a local government resume that showcases your career story, community impact, and value to local government employers.

Revising the ethics review process to respond to increasing global incivility and polarization.

The September issue offers insight into how local government leaders should act with urgency, curiosity, and collaboration to address housing pressures in their communities.

Why upstream eviction prevention may be one of local government’s most powerful housing tools.

How two Nebraska communities are aligning land, infrastructure, financing, and partnerships to create housing that supports long-term economic growth.

A practical guide for city managers on how to collaborate with their mayor for better governance, clearer communication, and stronger communities.

How leaders can connect performance, evidence, and communication to strengthen legitimacy and trust.