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Identifying the three key disruptive forces that affect local governments: national politics filtering in local governance, technology/social media, and social issues.

Is the national divide impacting communities? A recent survey asks local governments how they deal with polarization when traditional approaches to engagement are no longer enough.

It’s crucial for local governments to consider who they are trying to engage, how they are trying to engage with them, and who may be left out of the conversation.

Two tips to help demystify community engagement, along with three ideas for engaging more effectively.

Whatever comes next, lead with your values.

By ensuring the integrity of our elections, you make certain that all voices can be heard.

An exploration of member feedback on ICMA’s DEI efforts allows us to develop the best resources for the future.

The City Health Dashboard is a helpful resource for making local government decisions that serve your community equitably.