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15 meaningful ways that peers can help members in transition
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Inspiration from the award-winning actor’s 2020 Golden Globes acceptance speech
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Approaching the issue differently may help us break through this binary thinking.
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In celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, ICMA member Dr. Mitchell Berg gives advice for managers about Indigenous communities.
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Public works—the department largely responsible for making communities run smoothly—is critical to creating positive civic experiences.
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The critical leadership work for city and county managers is to address the recovery challenges.
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Without time or resources to engage in a full-scale DEI plan? Here's a list of ideas to get started.
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Attendees of the ICMA Annual Conference got a hands-on opportunity to navigate local government policies and practices by using gameful design in equity-based civic engagement.
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Five ICMA members join this prestigious group of public administrators.