This was a significant step in a country where all government chief executives are strong mayors and virtually all management positions are held by the mayor’s political allies.

Read about LOGMAN's 2012 annual event for professional development and networking held at Harrah's Lake Tahoe from May 10-12, 2012.

Twenty-six ICMA members have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in July 2014.

Anyone who has searched for an executive-level position in the local government job market knows that it can be a daunting process.

We asked our Members what pointers they would give to recent grads looking for their first jobs in local government.