This article, originally published by Governing magazine in September 2015, spotlights ICMA President-elect Pat Martel.

Learn how the city brought together representatives from its increasingly diverse population to give new resident groups a voice and strengthen community.

As our population grows more diverse, communities should find ways to embrace and celebrate our diversity throughout the year.

The International Hispanic Network (IHN), a long-time affiliate of ICMA, will host its annual dinner at the ICMA Conference in Seattle on Sunday, September 27.

Economic development strategies can include improving community well-being metrics fundamental to the quality of life that attracts corporations and job seekers.

The “business as usual” approach to building the public sector workforce is no longer relevant and should be replaced with a method to reflect the changing workforce.

In the year 2000, there were 3 female managers in Bucks County. 15 years later, the number of females taking the lead management position has risen to 27.5%

What can local government professionals do to address the racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities that often lead to violence in our communities?

ICMA is in a unique position to be able to find out why women aren’t being hired.