In 2005, the city of Gladstone, Missouri found it was experiencing higher-than-average surcharge in its workers' compensation premiums. 

Homeowners hit by Chinese drywall issues had few places to turn for help.

Teens in the North Lauderdale area had few methods of connecting with their community. 

The City of Miami Beach sees 25% of its residents use buses, walking, or bicycling as a primary means of transportation.

The City of Tamarac experienced a shift in its population demographic since founding.