Katie O’Connor, AICP, is the community research manager with the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation (PIN). In this role, she is responsible for advancing community research through meaningful ...

(Note: the consumer and producer price indexes are published monthly by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. The PPI figure used is the number for all commodities. The municipal ...

The Municipal Cost Index, developed exclusively by American City & County, is designed to show the effects of inflation on the cost of providing municipal services.

The Municipal Cost Index (MCI), developed exclusively by American City & County, is designed to show the effects of inflation on the cost of providing municipal services. State and local government ...

In today’s rapidly evolving public sector, city, county and state officials face growing challenges. Complex regulations, heightened constituent expectations and limited resources—in terms of staffing ...

* The consumer and producer price indexes are published monthly by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Thanks to a pilot program supported by CARES Act funding, 10 parks in Grand Rapids, Mich., now have free public Wi-Fi access. According to the city’s parks and recreation department, the Network in a ...

(Note: the consumer and producer price indexes are published monthly by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. The PPI figure used is the number for all commodities. The municipal ...