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Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) have a future. That is without doubt but there is...

With their versatility and reliability, UTVs are the perfect vehicle to help keep a city or...

In the early part of my career, I had the incredible privilege to work for a local government,...

By Patrick Shea and Emanuel Grillo — Filing Chapter 9 bankruptcy can be frightening for city officials, but it does help to resolve conflicts.

The protests from the middle class are the results of knowing the system isn’t working for them.

American City & County asked readers if they thought public sector pensions and retirement benefits would continue to draw new employees.