Being kind and positive can give us strength to look at dismal circumstances and find solutions.

A national survey conducted by ICMA, AFI, and ASU examined a number of trending local government issues.

A national survey conducted by ICMA, AFI, and ASU examined a number of trending local government issues.

National survey examined local government innovation and change, performance data analytics, public engagement, regulation of the sharing economy, and infrastructure financing.

Professional local government management—through which elected officials hire a highly trained, nonpolitical chief executive to oversee the day-to-day operations of a community—makes a significant difference in that jurisdiction’s creditworthiness, efficiency, and ability to build community, according to a recent review conducted by ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. ` A review of Moody’s Aaa-rated local…

ICMA has a number of resources that can help you and your community become part of the smart-city movement.

ICMA has helped develop municipal violence prevention committees that use basic building blocks to help with violence prevention in Central America and Mexico.