by Shylo Bisnett, on February 1, 2021 at 10:06 AM

Part One: Not Enough Time. Our focus is specifically on the challenges of cities, counties, and towns—all levels of local government. And through our decades of partnerships with local governments …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on January 27, 2021 at 2:42 PM

It's National Chocolate Cake Day! Pretty much everyone loves chocolate cake, right? Sinking your teeth into a decadent slice of moist cake slathered in the frosting of your choice … …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on January 7, 2021 at 12:41 PM

Thanks for your first year at Localgov, Aqua. In her year with Localgov, Aquanetta White-Olive has utterly transformed our customer-service team. And we wouldn’t have expected anything else from a …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on December 21, 2020 at 8:43 AM

“I just started using it. It’s user-friendly and easy to follow.” The results are in! Earlier this year, we dispatched an implementation specialist to the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on December 15, 2020 at 12:44 PM

Recently, we polled our Local Leaders Roundtable about what these smart local leaders were doing to support small businesses during this time of unprecedented financial strain. In dozens of responses, …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on December 10, 2020 at 7:00 AM

Enjoy responsibly—with Localgov’s ease and security The hospitality sector’s really taken it in the teeth this year, thanks to COVID. But December 10 is National Lager Day! Pick up some …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on December 8, 2020 at 8:00 AM

When you combine key information with the right partner, real change is possible. When communities are able to collect data in a timely fashion, local leaders increasingly respond by developing …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on December 2, 2020 at 12:25 PM

Will your municipality get all the benefits it deserves? Communities have just over a month to earmark dollars secures through the CARES Act. But so many communities still haven’t identified …

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by Muaz Othman, on November 11, 2020 at 8:00 AM

As local governments have continued to wrestle with the ongoing realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, they have also started to evaluate the ways to get more efficient, more nimble—and more …

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by Shylo Bisnett, on November 10, 2020 at 8:00 AM

Secure the help you need to make smart choices with your relief dollars This spring, when Congress made federal dollars available through the CARES Act, states and municipalities received a …

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