Celebrate the value of public service! If you look around your community, you’ll find people using their talents each day to improve our quality of life. Some are in very public roles—like police officers or teachers. Others keep the roads maintained, collect recycling, and beautify our parks and public spaces. In honor of public service,…

Like many communities facing both natural and man-made events, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, works to be prepared to deal with both.

So how as leaders do we approach the issue of conflict?

Local governments should get the word out about their initiatives through social media.

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul´s capital city in southern Brazil, has a consolidated culture of popular participation in its administration.