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The focus must be on serving as a trusted source of information to help inform public action.

Given the profession’s commitment to accountability, ensuring that the process for enforcing the Code of Ethics is clear and understood is important.

The possibilities for innovation exist across every aspect of local government operations

The crucial functions of being second in command

The right culture lifts people up, expands the capacity of the workforce to execute new challenges, and enhances the organization’s performance.

The personal side of a professional association

Level 6 Governance provides a model for high operational performance

With a focus on mutual accountability, Stockton, California, has created a review board with key members of the local government and community.