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VETERANS: When “Nothing Bad Ever Happens Here” Isn’t Good Enough
June 30, 2026

How one fast-growing Colorado town is turning planning, practice, and after-action review into a stronger emergency management program.

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Beyond Mileage: How Rental Cuts Costs and Complexity
June 30, 2026

A structured rental vehicle approach can reduce costs, improve oversight, and ease administrative burden for local governments.

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WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP: What the Refuse Crew Taught Me About Leadership
June 30, 2026

The service delivery you imagine from behind a desk is rarely the whole picture. I recommend experiencing it firsthand.

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Democracy at the Doorstep
June 30, 2026

A conversation with Local Gov 250 Champion Tanisha Briley.

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ASSISTANTS AND DEPUTIES: So You Landed Your Dream Job. Now What?
June 30, 2026

Going in with these things in mind will help set you up for success.

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LOCAL GOV 250: Democracy Is Built in the Daily Work of Local Government
June 30, 2026

Reminding our residents that democracy is not only preserved in founding documents, but practiced every day through professional public service.

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Disaster Planning for Aging Communities: Lessons from Japan’s Noto Earthquake
June 30, 2026

When aging, depopulation, and disaster collide, traditional recovery plans may no longer be enough.

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Career Compass No. 124: Are You a Hi-Potential?
May 5, 2026

To become a recognized high-potential emerging leader, you must cultivate certain X factors.

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From the Ballot Box: May 2026
June 30, 2026

Voters reject full-time mayor in Germantown, Tennessee.

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