Word of advice to active duty personnel: Explain your military skills and responsibilities in a way that someone who has never served in the military can easily understand.

Whether it’s a presidential candidate, an NFL coach, or a local government manager, people admire a leader with vision.

At ICMA's 2015 Annual Conference, local government leaders and experts participated in a discussion on police and community challenges.

I feel extremely fortunate to receive the ICMA scholarship to attend the July 2015 Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.

The Center for State and Local Government Excellence published a white paper exploring how longevity improvements will affect state and local pension plans.

We asked our Members to share how they were achieving social and cultural vitality in their communities.

To say the least, it has been a difficult year for the local government management profession in Oregon.