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AI is reshaping local government, and your peers are already ahead. Join GovTech expert Rachel Stern at #LGReimagined to master AI procurement, gain insider strategies, and lead your city into the future. Don’t miss this chance, register today! bit.ly/3ZB1Co8

Congrats to our ICMA members named 250 Government Champions! 🎉 Thank you to the LocalGov 250, @napawash and partners for celebrating these outstanding public servants. See the full list and join us in honoring them. bit.ly/4t3mFwt #GovChampions #LocalGov250

Democracy starts locally. The March #PMMagazine explores how local governments strengthen elections and build civic trust, from supporting election workers to ensuring transparent, reliable processes. Read the issue and join the conversation! bit.ly/4bHSRiU

Your expertise can shape the future of local government. The Call for Volunteers is open, and there's a place for your voice. From global engagement to policy to professional development, explore committee opportunities and get involved today! bit.ly/3OQoeip

Local government professionals manage roads, budgets, and public safety, and in elections, they uphold public confidence, the most essential infrastructure of all. Learn how to reinforce confidence in election administration and strengthen public faith in government. bit.ly/40sQryf

Ethics isn’t taught, it’s modeled. Leaders who embody values, make thoughtful decisions, and hold themselves accountable set the standard for a culture that puts public service first. Learn how public agency leaders can shape behavior, earn trust, and promote ethical decision-making. bit.ly/4lmXB0u

@Mission_Square’s “Trends to Watch 2026” highlights five workforce priorities, from financial wellness to AI’s human impact, shaping public service this year. See how pairing innovation with investment in people strengthens your workforce. bit.ly/4aEPM1s

After 37 years in local government, Jim Malloy says the best leaders know when to step aside, and that passing the torch is the final act of great leadership. Explore what intentional retirement really looks like, and start planning yours. bit.ly/4lgINR6

What do van Gogh, Einstein, and Steve Jobs have in common? A different way of using their brain. 🧠 Stanford-trained Sarah Lagrotteria is bringing her neuroscience-backed workshop to Columbus, OH through ICMA. Register before May 15 and unlock your primal intelligence. bit.ly/4b9VrhD

Birthrates are declining worldwide, and communities that attract families will shape the future. Explore strategies local leaders can use to plan for changing demographics and keep communities thriving. bit.ly/4bitBhH

Democracy doesn't run itself, it runs on local government. Trust is built through competence, transparency, and consistency long before ballots are cast. ICMA CEO Julia Novak is calling on local leaders to step up and protect the process. Don't just read it, act on it! bit.ly/3P9AMRY

Dawn Peters, first recipient of the Advocacy for the Profession Award in honor of Martha Perego, reminds us that ethical leadership builds trust and stronger communities. Explore her insights and commit to ethics in action today. bit.ly/3ZWPNJb

The ICMA Call for Volunteers is open! This is your chance to collaborate with local government pros, share your expertise, and help shape initiatives that strengthen communities. Applications close March 27, we'd love to have you! Apply today. bit.ly/3OQoeip

The ICMA Code of Ethics is more than a document, it's a daily commitment to integrity and public service. Share a photo of where you display it, tag @ICMA, and use #WhatsOnYourWall. Participants will receive a pair of ICMA socks as our thanks. Download your copy now! bit.ly/4smZLzI

Selwyn District Council is taking a new approach to keeping community members safe in its recreation facilities, launching an AI-powered drowning prevention system with zero incidents since implementation. Learn how technology and trust go hand in hand, and explore more AI insights. bit.ly/4tWFFxS

This #WomensHistoryMonth, we celebrate the women shaping the future of local government. From our own CEO Julia Novak, ICMA's first woman Executive Director, we are proud to support women leaders at every stage. Learn more! bit.ly/40aNDG1 #InternationalWomensDay #SheLeadsGov

Most city AI pilots stall, yours doesn't have to. 30 municipal CIOs shared what actually works, and CIO Chris McMasters breaks it all down with a toolkit you can use the next day. Register now for #LGReimagined and lead the way! bit.ly/3MJYuDG

The ICMA-CM designation continues to set the standard for excellence in local government leadership. Join us in congratulating the newest recommended Credentialed Managers and Candidates for April 2026. bit.ly/4r5eJZU

40 years of stronger communities. 40 years of better local government. 40 years of YOU. 🎉 The ICMA Fund is turning 40, and donors like you made it count! Now it's your turn to be part of the story: ✨ Share what local gov means to you 💛 Give just $40 to mark 40 years🏆 Join your state in the challenge The profession you love exists because people invested in it. Keep that legacy alive. bit.ly/4cpX1gi #ICMAFund #Fund40 #LocalGov

Women’s History Month marks real progress in public leadership, women now hold 23.3% of chief administrative roles, up from just 36 in 1976. Explore stories of mentorship and leadership, and discover how we can keep advancing representation and service. bit.ly/3OxbGMF