International Committee Chair Michele Meade shares her thoughts after attending the Local Government Exchange and Cooperation Seminar in Japan.

USAID/ICMA Planning for Climate Adaptation Program aimed to improve the resilience of people to the adverse impacts of climate change in the Dominican Republic.

Steps you can take to avoid ethical crises in your organization.

Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship and the city of Coronado, California, provide support for veteran transitioning into local government.

The work that government does makes a difference in people's lives. Government leaders can inspire others by their actions.

In case you missed them the first time or want to read them again, here are the most widely read Leadership Matters news articles from 2018.

Make a positive impact in the communities where you work and live - discover why the local government profession is the career for you!

On any given night, up to 400 people in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota (pop. 422,330), are homeless, according to CBS affiliate WCCO. Among those, roughly 50 individuals had been living in a “tent city” encampment at the intersection of Franklin and Hiawatha Avenues. To address this growing problem and benefit a severely underserved population,…

Hayward, California, is making its commitment to diversity visible to the community.