U.S. cities and counties can showcase their community policing initiatives and contribute to the improvement of public safety in the Caribbean region.

Given the snow storms striking most of the northern parts of the U.S. over the past few days, we thought we'd re-post this article highlighting tips to keep residents safe during storms.

Utilize this checklist to engender trust between the community and local government.

What can local governments do to build trust and confidence in their communities?

An abbreviated and updated checklist from an ICMA developed Community Oriented Public Safety Workbook.

Dallas City Manager A.C. Gonzalez shares some steps Dallas has taken to build strong police/community relations.

In a changing and often disruptive environment, police departments need to examine the way they recruit, screen, and train police officers. Public safety expert Leonard Matarese explains.