What Local Government Can Do to Support This Vital Economic Engine

Downtown After Dark is a collaborative effort among the City of Fort Collins (Colorado), Fort Collins Police Services, Colorado State University and Downtown Fort Collins organizations and businesses focused on prevention and education efforts to mitigate safety and nuisance issues in the Downtown area. 

Municipal governments are leading the public sector in the development of innovative models for civic engagement, service delivery, and transparent systems. Learn how Fort Collins has expanded that premise to re-envision the central role of the City as a Platform to support innovation and co-creation with the community and business partners.

Longmont, Colorado<br />Longmont, Co. lies at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. The area is strikingly flat in comparison to what lies just 30 minutes away in the National Park that celebrates the mountain chain. That drastic drop in elevation leads to major runoff as waters flow east off of the mountains and in 2013, Longmont…

Building and maintaining a sustainable local economy includes small business growth, which is hot right now.