Five ways local government leaders can equip staff

Is the national divide impacting communities? A recent survey asks local governments how they deal with polarization when traditional approaches to engagement are no longer enough.

Local governments leaving residents hanging on social just isn’t cool.

The foundation to creating that trust is listening to the community’s diverse needs and priorities and taking action in response.

While often referred to as flyover states, rural America can be the calm and example for “of the people, by the people, for the people.”

"They have nowhere else to go, but you can make it easy and efficient."

Attendees of the ICMA Annual Conference got a hands-on opportunity to navigate local government policies and practices by using gameful design in equity-based civic engagement.

How to clearly state why a price increase for energy use has or will occur.

The 2022 ICMA conference will include sessions designed to educate attendees on different aspects of sustainability.