Four local governments changed their forms of government during the spring and summer months of 2010.

Campbell, California, and Rioverde, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, continue a partnership that began with an ICMA program in 2001.

The number one attribute we demand from our leaders and admire when we see it is honesty.

A study of South Dakota’s Supplemental Retirement Plan finds that instituting automatic enrollment programs results in a substantial increase in participation rates.

Does your local government foster citizen engagement? An article based on ICMA's State of the Profession survey results offers food for thought.

In an effort to prevent additional wasteful spending the Government Withholding Relief Coalition submitted this letter to the Senate asking for a 2-year delay in the 3% withholding requirement as the implementation deadline of January 2012 looms.

The survey was sent to 8,569 local governments. The survey response rate is 25.4%, with 2,176 local governments responding.