The financial objective of the Retirement System is to accumulate a pool of assets that will be sufficient to pay the benefits promised by the system...

Cool communities are not afraid to reframe their thinking. Our industry suffers from an endemic blindness to the unleashed capacity within our existing work force.

The new accounting and reporting standards issued by GASB will significantly affect public pension expenses.

See who is participating in the eighth year of this professional development program that contributes to successful leadership.

Career advice and resources for aspiring local government professionals are in the Knowledge Network.

For the third year, ICMA partner, The Ferguson Group, will fund an ICMA scholarship to the Harvard Kennedy Senior Executives in Local Government Program.

In this article we explore why succession planning is still an issue (and possibly a greater issue than it was ten years ago)....

Now in its tenth year, the Voluntary Credentialing Program recognizes over 1,200 ICMA Credentialed Managers and Candidates, 172 of whom have been credentialed since 2002.