How has the ICMA Code of Ethics helped you transition from your military career to local government management?

The implications of population decline for local government, especially in small and rural communities

The importance of fostering transparency, leveraging technology, and maintaining a keen understanding of the local political dynamic.

To reduce crime, you need to work with the people who own the places with crime.

Pittsburgh’s street signs echo Mr. Rogers’s words to provide the inspiration we need today.

ICMA surveyed local government officials in 2024 on AI and its use in local government service delivery and operations.

Exhibiting generosity makes us better leaders. There are many ways to generously serve others.

Proposals invited from communities large and small, U.S. and international, on a range of topics important to local government management.

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