In commemoration of a ground-breaking event, a look at the status of women in local government leadership half a century ago, as things are now, and what we envision for the future

A case study in applying nonviolent conflict resolution principles in local government management

Research-based guidelines for addressing controversial sustainability policies

Delivering on the commitment to build trust

To reduce crime, you need to avoid strategies that apply common crime fallacies.

Meaningful community engagement meets people where they are and brings their voices into the heart of decision-making.

There’s a lot to think about.

It can help foster connection, establish rapport, disarm tension, and boost morale.