How Local Governments Can Attract and Retain Businesses

How Local Governments Can Attract and Retain Businesses

Keeping a community thriving isn’t just about maintaining roads and parks—it’s also about creating an environment where businesses want to set up shop and stay for the long haul. When new businesses move in, they don’t just bring storefronts or office buildings; they...
Preparing for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

Preparing for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

The recent destructive wildfires in California remind us why hazard mitigation is a vital step in keeping our cities and towns safe.    Communities must take actions to reduce or eliminate long-term risks associated with natural or man-made disasters. It is a crucial...