In case you missed it, Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL) has started a momentous day for local governments around the world with the launch of #CityHallSelfie Day.

Tools and resources for developing an open data policy.

Blight or urban decay is an issue that negatively impacts communities across the country.

The value of professional management in local government has once again been borne out in hard numbers, indicating a strong correlation between non-political, executive-style management and the financial health and stability of these communities. These numbers also serve to elevate and validate the profession of city/county manager and its role in creating a Life, Well…

All the elements that make Kansas City, Mo., a well-run city — from its new streetcar system to its engaged residents — come together in the new Life, Well Run video produced by the communications staff and submitted by Assistant City Manager/Director of Aviation Pat Klein. City Manager, Troy Schulte, explains in the video that,…

How do ideas or new practices get introduced and accepted in local government?