The new edition of the Model City Charter brings equity and civic engagement to the forefront.

Dorla Bonner and other members of the ICMA Equity Officer Institute 2021–2022 cohort explain what diversity, equity, and inclusion mean to them and their communities, as well as the importance of this work.

In your local government’s efforts to elevate your equity work, you may come across a term that is unfamiliar to you. Review this glossary of terms. It’s crucial that we all have a working knowledge of this terminology.

A rural Montana community took action to pinpoint inclusion and equity gaps and revise practices and policies.

A conversation with Bobby Green, a beloved mentor to many, on the importance of identifying and developing the next generation of local government leaders

Programs for recruitment, training, and retention of talent can help you strengthen your workforce and plan for the future

Times of career transition are challenging, but it’s better to be prepared for them than to be surprised.

The principle that all responsibility for both success and failure rests with the leader can be applied in local government.

A tribute to one man’s inspirational legacy of mentorship, igniting the local government spark in his students and interns