The numbers of councillors Reform is shedding cannot be explained without mentioning councillor behaviour. Just two weeks ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. This is the third in a series of posts about whether and how state ...

Attention, local government leaders on the Treasure Coast: If you want a lesson on how to keep citizens in the loop about important decisions, take a look at how Port St. Lucie has handled its ...

Attorneys representing local governments often juggle numerous requests to draft or review contracts on tight deadlines. Regardless of the subject matter, the attorney must provide a rapid, thorough, ...

As in past years, Americans view their state and local governments far more positively than the federal government in Washington. But favorability ratings of all three levels of government have taken ...

From workforce shortages to cyberthreats, state and local government IT leaders face unprecedented political and technological forces. Across the political spectrum, state and local government leaders ...

The National Association of Counties (NACo), which stood up its AI Exploratory Committee in May 2023, has released a full report on its findings, with tailored recommendations for counties on risk.

If you’ve ever waited at City Hall, struggled with paper forms or outdated websites, or felt that emergency response seemed slow, you’re not alone. Across the country, government agencies — from small ...

Illinois has 8,923 local governments — more than any other state. Texas, which has more than double Illinois’ 12.7 million residents and nearly five times Illinois’ land mass, is next-highest, with ...