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Four Revitalization Strategies to Unlock Hidden Potential in Your Community - Lessons from the 2025 National Brownfields Training Conference
Four Revitalization Strategies to Unlock Hidden Potential in Your Community
Angelica Wedell

Transforming empty lots to local treasures: lessons from the 2025 National Brownfields Training Conference show how brownfield revitalization can create lasting community assets.

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From Start to Finish: The Habits of the Icons of Local Public Service
Joe Supervielle

Leave it better than you found it, on your own terms, and with your integrity intact.

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Solar@Scale 2025 Case Studies: On-the-Ground Accounts of Large-Scale Solar Projects
Casey Gilmartin

ICMA releases two new case studies on impactful solar developments for local governments.

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Bullying and Harassment of Local Government Workers Is a Community Problem
Jaime Laughter, county manager, Transylvania County

The effects are real and they’re dangerous—to employee well-being, to public trust, and to the long-term health of our communities.

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A Strict Politics–Policy Divide Is Holding Your Organization Back
Joe Supervielle

If your organization is facing a political threat, you do not fight it with silence—you fight it with strategy.

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Gettysburg Leadership Institute
Records from the Battlefield: Gettysburg Leadership Institute Attendees Share Their Experience
Jessi Finley, marketing manager, Outreach, ICMA

Hear from Gettysburg Leadership Institute alumni and sign up for the September 2025 cohort!

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All New Cases in Effectiveness
Joe Supervielle, content manager, ICMA

The comprehensive second edition resource with brand new local government case studies for effective governance.

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Gettysburg Leadership Institute
Gettysburg Leadership Institute: Lessons in Leadership from the Battlefield
Samantha Payne, project development facilitator, city managers office, Springfield, Missouri, USA

Learn about the valuable leadership lessons gained through attending the Gettysburg Leadership Institute.

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El Cerrito Shares Wildfire Preparedness Insights with Japanese Delegation
El Cerrito Shares Wildfire Preparedness Insights with Japanese Delegation
Will Provost, assistant to the city manager, El Cerrito, California, USA

Learn about this ICMA-facilitated global exchange that underscored the vital role of learning from peer communities around the world to improve emergency preparedness.