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Highlights

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Local governments are being targeted by ransomware at an alarming rate, and very few communities...

Small and smart

For smaller communities, the smart city transformation isn’t just about technology

By the people, for the people

Participatory budgeting engages citizens by letting them allocate city funds towards...

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Smaller is smarter

By rethinking the types of housing we provide, cities can create more accessible, inclusive communities

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Driving change

Columbus, Ohio, shows how non-coastal cities can accelerate electric vehicle adoption.

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The road to tomorrow

Local leaders need to consider how autonomous vehicles will impact both the design and funding structures of the future’s roadways

Fruits and vegetables on a table. Cities across the country are serving up diverse policies as solutions for eradicating food deserts.

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Food for thought

Cities serve up diverse policies as solutions for eradicating food deserts

Rack with generic Ethernet cat5e cables, part of a large company data center.

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Keeping your cool

Thermal management is critical to smart city IT infrastructure

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Climate crisis

The global climate is changing, and if cities don’t do their part to lessen their impacts, the consequences could be catastrophic

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The smartest cities in the U.S.

A growing number of pioneers are stepping up to help lay the groundwork for the truly smart cities of the future

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Renewable power plays

Faced with many roads to tapping into renewable energy, some governments are trailing off beaten paths to bring it to their communities

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Intersecting timelines

As the pace of technological development accelerates, the methodical machinery of procurement must adapt

In-Depth

Highlights

Pay us or else

Small and smart

By the people, for the people

Article

Smaller is smarter

Article

Driving change

Article

The road to tomorrow

Article

Food for thought

Article

Keeping your cool

Article

Climate crisis

Article

The smartest cities in the U.S.

Article

Renewable power plays

Article

Intersecting timelines

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A view from the front seat

White Papers

The 2019 Public Sector Guide to Text Messaging Policy and Retention

Smart Parks: A 7-Step Guide to Park Asset Management

Guide: Building an Effective Stormwater Management Plan

Events

ICMA Annual Conference 2019

NLC City Summit 2019

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