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Your go-to reference tool for implementing a "smart communities" approach.
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Sally Sullivan is known as a dedicated long-term employee who provides invaluable administrative assistance to the entire police department.
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I have been having a lot of “pinch me” moments over past last couple of months on the job. In the summer of 2012 I was halfway through my MPA degree and had yet to work a single day for a local government. Today, five years later, I am hard at work for the city of Goodyear…
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It can be argued that few careers offer the range of opportunities and can directly touch as many lives as those within local government. Local government leaders make decisions each day across a range of diverse issues that have both immediate and long-term impacts for individuals, communities and even regions. With the impending retirement of…
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Ways That Leaders Can Proactively Avoid Making Missteps
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An illustration on how powerful it is for people to have a clear understanding of their role and why it matters in the grand scheme of things.