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March 27, 2020
On March 27, the U.S. House is expected to approve the approve the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, intended to bring financial relief to Americans and businesses impacted by the coronavirus.
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March 25, 2020
Victoria Boyko, Software Development Consultant
One great benefit of the online video explosion is the ability to easily stream videos live. As a city, you’ve probably already tried live streaming or want to explore this content option more. If so, we’ve got a few tips and best practices to keep in mind as you get those video cameras recording.
March 19, 2020
This half-hour recorded webinar provides information on how local governments can maximize work continuity with employees working remotely.
March 17, 2020
U.S. Census Bureau
The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online map as part of its 2020 Census Response Rate Challenge. Users will be able to track their community’s progress in responding to the 2020 Census.
March 12, 2020
Georgia's cities are on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak. With more cases occurring across the state on a daily basis, it’s important for local leaders to know where to find timely, accurate information.
March 10, 2020
The Georgia Cities Foundation (GCF) is presently soliciting nominations for its 2020 Renaissance and Starr Awards.
Leadership Focus
March 9, 2020
Deke Copenhaver
Whether it be addressing toxic global political polarization or a win at all costs mindset held by some, this generation is not only ready for positive change but also willing to roll up their sleeves, get their hands dirty and initiate it.
March 5, 2020
The 2020 Census is just around the corner. Do you know who to count when you respond? Sharpen your census skills with this quiz.
March 3, 2020
National League of Cities
Home rule has historically provided a framework for local governance, but is it still meeting today's challenges? The National League of Cities (NLC) partnered with the Local Solutions Support Center (LSSC) to release Principles of Home Rule for the Twenty-First Century.
Public Square
February 29, 2020
Robert Steuteville, Congress for the New Urbanism
As cities and towns plan for rapidly changing transportation technology, flexible urban design and policy solutions are needed.
February 27, 2020
GMA is following several issues this legislative session and keeping cities’ interests as its top priority.
February 26, 2020
Georgia Municipal Association
While annexations are essential to the health of Georgia’s cities, they are also procedurally complex. GMA would like to inform local officials of reporting requirements associated with annexations.
February 25, 2020
The U.S. Census Bureau is still recruiting thousands of people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count.
The GMA Grants & Award Opportunities page now includes a newsletter subscription to receive updates on funding opportunities.
February 19, 2020
National Institute on Retirement Security
A new issue brief finds that Millennials working in state and local government are satisfied with their jobs and intend to stay with their employers so long as their benefits are not cut.