When I, asked City Manager Jim Keene if I could go to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to shadow City Manager Lee Feldman, Jim stopped and asked, “Spring break on the city’s dime?”

In virtually every office environment today, printers, multifunction devices, and copiers abound.

Local government managers can consider three critical indicators when factoring competitive grants into local budgets.

Travel is an expense line item that local government managers might mistakenly overlook; however, travel funds can make up a large portion of overall costs.

Women Leading Government presented Patricia E. Martel, City Manager of Daly City, with the 2014 Career Excellence Award, at the MMANC 2014 Women’s Leadership Summit Luncheon & Awards Ceremony.