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Between 2000 and 2013, there was a 62 percent increase in bike commuting according to the League of American Bicyclists. Unfortunately, with the rise in cyclists, the infrastructure of our communities to support bike commuting has not been keeping up.
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Five Critical Competencies for Public Administration Leadership
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Local governments are not taking the decision to implement BWCs lightly.
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Services and demands can be complex for local governments located on the U.S. border.
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Commentary that asks: Should academics teaching public administration research administrative challenges and solutions, not policy issues?
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How Do You Stay Involved with and Helpful (but Not Annoying) to Elected Officials?
ICMA has helped develop municipal violence prevention committees that use basic building blocks to help with violence prevention in Central America and Mexico.