Municipalities continue to face growing demands for essential services, infrastructure improvements, housing development, and long-term community planning. Securing outside funding can help communities address these priorities while reducing pressure on local budgets....
aria-label="A Public Survey Closed. Now What?" A behind-the-scenes look at what happens after the last response comes in, from our work on Longmeadow’s Bliss Park study. The survey link stops working. The intercept table gets folded up and carried back to the car. The...
Managing a municipal budget isn’t easy. Communities must provide important services, pay employees, maintain buildings and infrastructure, plan for future projects, and respond to unexpected expenses—all while working within a limited budget. Even communities with...
Municipal Horoscopes for November 9 to November 15 2026 Municipal government has its own language. A quick question may require research, three phone calls, and a legal opinion. For discussion purposes means someone already created a 22-slide presentation. This week,...
Securing outside funding continues to be an important strategy for municipalities seeking to advance capital improvements, strengthen essential services, and address evolving community needs while minimizing the financial burden on local taxpayers. With grant programs...
A successful municipal recruitment starts well before the interviews. It takes a clear job description, accurate information about the opportunity, and outreach that helps prospective candidates find it. class="nantucket-portrait"...