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How ICMA is helping local governments use data to develop sustainable solid waste systems that effectively reduce, capture, and manage plastics.
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It takes a community of stakeholders to address our biggest issues.
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For two decades, this groundbreaking ICMA program has boosted the careers of new graduates and helped communities excel.
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Member questions about political neutrality and vendor relationships
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Despite how far we’ve come, sexism continues to rear its ugly head.
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New survey data makes the case for a greater focus on animal welfare.
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Cultivating a culture of encouragement in the workplace
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ICMA’s own CIO offers advice for working together to map out your organization’s AI roadmap.
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Another article by AI chatbot Claude, along with input from the human author.