Economy

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Report: 2022’s losses negate last year’s funding progress for public pensions

Despite economic hardships brought about by the pandemic, American municipalities and states...

To bring in talent and diversify, Kansas community attracts remote workers with cash incentive

The modern era of digital nomads and remote workers presents opportunity for local governments...

Economic report from Pittsburgh provides insight into national recovery

The latest Consumer Price Index update released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Recouping delinquent property taxes

Property taxes fund a large percentage of any city’s services and programs. Therefore, the efficient and successful collection of such taxes is vital.

INSIDE WASHINGTON/Locals seek strength in numbers

Armed with two recent surveys that provide hard data showing municipalities in fiscal distress, local leaders are preparing a renewed lobbying effort

Building a solid foundation

You can’t complain about what’s going on in your world if you don’t do something about it. Angela Connolly remembers hearing her grandmother say those

PURCHASING/City reaches more vendors with online bid service

In an effort to increase the pool of vendors for government contracts, New Port Richey, Fla., has begun using an online bid notification system. The online

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Changing public library funding

These are tough times for libraries. Last year, Seattle shut down all its libraries and furloughed staff for two weeks after the city cut the system’s

INSIDE WASHINGTON/Bill seeks funds for affordable housing

City officials across the country are rallying behind federal legislation that would create a dedicated funding stream to help alleviate the nation’s

URBAN REVITALIZATION/Shopping center brings new life to neighborhood

In an effort to revitalize the retail component of its Midtown neighborhood, Milwaukee helped design and finance the construction of a new shopping center.

Planning for pension payoffs

Local governments are facing complex challenges in managing the retirement plans of their employees. Several factors have converged to create the fiscal

No walk in the park

The funds to run parks and other recreational facilities are fast becoming a casualty of local governments’ battles to balance their budgets. Many communities

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Saving money in tough times

For the past several years, cities and counties have been riding high atop the wave of budget surpluses. Now, local governments are peering down a precipitously

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Economy

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Report: 2022’s losses negate last year’s funding progress for public pensions

To bring in talent and diversify, Kansas community attracts remote workers with cash incentive

Economic report from Pittsburgh provides insight into national recovery

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Recouping delinquent property taxes

INSIDE WASHINGTON/Locals seek strength in numbers

Building a solid foundation

PURCHASING/City reaches more vendors with online bid service

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Changing public library funding

INSIDE WASHINGTON/Bill seeks funds for affordable housing

URBAN REVITALIZATION/Shopping center brings new life to neighborhood

Planning for pension payoffs

No walk in the park

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/Saving money in tough times

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Modern American Perspectives on Law Enforcement

Reimagine the Employee Experience

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Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

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