Economic projections, trends, and issues will define the public sector market and U.S. communities for the next decade and beyond.

Parvani Vandeyar, Water Quality Superintendent, Sacramento, CA <br />"There are parts of the world where potable water is not a reality. So ensuring that our community can rely on the water coming out of their tap, that’s contribution we make."

I feel this job can help serve the community by taking away the worries...

Several important steps could help the federal government collaborate with state and local governments.

Throughout her career, Alma Janabajab, management analyst, Santa Barbara County, California, has enjoyed making connections and bringing people together. Alma spoke with ICMA about her professional background, starting out in local government, and what she hopes to accomplish as president of the Municipal Management Association of Southern California (MMASC).

A "wish list" from users of service delivery data.

A review of ICMA's participation in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Choice Neighborhoods progam.