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Looking for your next local government role? The ICMA Job Center offers executive listings and career tools to help public service leaders thrive. Find your match today! bit.ly/4lqbM5c
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What started as a simple project tracker became a citywide shift toward greater efficiency and smarter, data-driven decision-making. See how the City of @SugarLandtxgov transformed project delivery, workload planning, and resident trust using tools already in place. bit.ly/4vyyrjG
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The wait is over. ICMA Member Spotlights are back, and we are starting strong! Hear from LGMF fellow Daniela on how collaborating directly with senior leadership has been the most valuable part of her fellowship experience and discover how the LGMF program is shaping the next generation of local government leaders. Watch the full video now! bit.ly/3PX523w
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The ACAO role can't be prepared for, it must be lived. High-level strategy one hour, crisis management the next. The secret skill tying it all together? The ability to pivot. Discover what it really means to serve your community from the inside. bit.ly/4e04Zf1
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The wait is over 👀 #ICMA2026 Long Beach is officially open for registration! 🌊 112 years. One unforgettable week. Thousands of local gov leaders under one roof. Secure your spot today! bit.ly/41rFii0
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Two perspectives, one conversation: careers in local government are built on storytelling, writing, mentorship, curiosity, experience, and healthy boundaries. From early career to nearly three decades of service, the lessons align. Read and join the conversation. bit.ly/4g3g15U
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When infrastructure fails, public trust is on the line. After a major watermain break impacted dozens of homes, @stlouispark showed how transparency, communication, and resident-centered recovery can help communities move forward. Learn from their experience. bit.ly/4vxUXJt
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For 250 years, local governments have turned community values into action. Maintaining clear, accessible municipal codes is essential to trust, transparency, and effective governance. Explore the role of code stewardship in strengthening local democracy. bit.ly/4uQQ7a2
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Representation is not just important, it is transformative. Pam Davis reflects on how visibility, mentorship, and a sense of belonging early in her career shaped her path in public service. As we mark Pride Month, we're lifting up the LGBTQIA leaders who are making their communities more inclusive every day. Explore their experiences, challenges, and impact. bit.ly/49CLSXd
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Leadership isn't getting easier, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Join fellow women local government leaders for candid conversations, real-world insights, and practical strategies for managing people, community challenges, technology, and more. Connect, learn, and grow. Register today. bit.ly/43egef2
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Congratulations to the professionals recommended for ICMA Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) and Candidate status in July 2026. Your commitment to ethical leadership, professional excellence, and lifelong learning strengthens communities and the profession. Join us in celebrating their achievement! bit.ly/3RLZkSr
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Resilience isn't just about infrastructure. It's about how communities adapt, recover, and thrive. Explore the June issue of PM Magazine for real-world strategies to strengthen infrastructure, finances, and public trust for the future. bit.ly/49Ba3W0
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Registration and housing for #ICMA2026 open June 10 at 12 p.m. ET. Before you book, explore this year’s Micro-Certificates and plan ahead. Many sessions take place Saturday, so an extra hotel night could help you make the most of your conference experience. bit.ly/4vlfBMy
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Resilience starts before infrastructure fails. Discover three strategies local governments can use to modernize aging systems, strengthen operations, and build long-term fiscal sustainability. bit.ly/439XUUl
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Behind every great city manager is a strong Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO). Learn how this role multiplies leadership, drives results, and keeps communities moving forward. bit.ly/4nWI3Cg
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"Contempt is easy. Connection takes work." In the latest 'In Our Region' column, Matt Fulton reflects on 'Love Your Enemies' by Arthur Brooks and what it means for leading through division today. Read it and rethink how you show up. bit.ly/4wXg49v
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Reimagine retirement as a transition, not an ending. Mark Crawley shares lessons from 18 months of semi-retirement after 45 years in local government, balancing family, consulting, and continued professional engagement. Discover his approach to planning a purposeful next chapter. bit.ly/4dx4EBF
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“Lead with courage. Support one another. Protect your well-being. And never lose sight of why you chose this path in the first place.” See how Bryan Heck, ICMA-CM reminds us that public service strengthens communities, and strong communities strengthen local government. bit.ly/4fCsVaI
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Residents experience government in moments, not budgets. Learn how journey mapping and segmentation help cities and counties serve better, especially when budgets tighten. bit.ly/4fP0qqm
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Julia Novak, the first woman to lead @ICMA in it's 112 year history is a trailblazer. Julia joins #LocalGovernmentStories podcast to explore ethical leadership, community trust, and global lessons from Iraq, China, and Africa on public service.
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Local government has been at the heart of American democracy for 250 years; help us celebrate it. Share your story and inspire the profession by showing the role local government plays in democracy. Submit your story here! bit.ly/4o2DOVP
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