The ICMA Annual Conference will bring together local government leaders and staff to discuss current issues challenging the profession and to identify meaningful solutions, offering more than 200 educational sessions, engaging conversations, and an exhibit hall filled with offerings, products, and services to help you and your organization. With four and a half days of learning, inspiration, and connection, attendees leave equipped with the to...

Many public utilities rely on conservative assumptions to design and manage their water, sewer, and storm infrastructure. However, with the latest advancements in Bentley’s OpenFlows solutions, it is easier than ever before to use hydraulic modeling for detailed insights into asset performance, both now and in the future. Join us for a complimentary webinar with Joel Johnson, Bentley’s Water Infrastructure Product Director. In this...

Law enforcement-based victim services can highlight personnel differences in ethical approaches and decision-making around shared responsibilities. Comprehensive and ongoing training can amplify agency personnel’s confidence when carrying out assigned responsibilities and collaborative working relationships. Cross-training between disciplines, information on successful agency personnel and processes, and preparation for core responsibili...

The United States and Mexico share the longest contiguous land border in the world, and monitoring traffic across it is a monumental effort. The border is an enormous economic gateway for the United States, but it requires control, safety and modernization to maintain it. In order to mitigate human trafficking, drug smuggling and promote trade and cooperation between the US and Mexico, US border officials must leverage the latest innovative te...

This session of the Ask the Expert webinar series will highlight the FAITHS Throughcare Program in San Bernardino, CA, and their approach to reentry programming. Representatives from FAITHS will discuss the origins of the program, its structure and services, and will answer questions from attendees about their work. FAITHS is a partnership between California State University San Bernardino and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Departme...

Public safety urgently needs an upgrade. Agencies are struggling to collect data and tell their story, keep up with evolving compliance mandates, safeguard from data breaches, maintain legacy technology, and recruit, retain, and train staff. The Mark43 Public Safety Platform provides your agency with leading cloud-native technology to help you tackle challenges facing public safety. Register now for our complimentary webinar. We'll introduce t...

As the risks of wildfires increase due to climate change and other factors, it is crucial for communities to be prepared for safe and efficient evacuations. This webinar will delve into the role of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology in enhancing wildfire preparedness and evacuation planning. Participants will learn how GIS can be utilized to map fire-prone areas, model evacuation routes, and manage real-time data during an emergenc...

The Cannabis industry is a fast-growing market, and Cannabis-related businesses can provide significant investment in construction, job creation, and revenue growth for state and local governments. However, there is a concern for both public safety and business growth, and legacy software solutions lack the capabilities and flexibility to support government regulation. A Cannabis licensing, compliance, and enforcement solution must provide reg...

Join us on October 8, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern for Tools for Designing and Assessing Spillways. Spillways are complex hydraulic structures with materials and geometries that are often tailored to unique site conditions. As such, the analysis associated with the design and assessment of spillways needs to be commensurate with the complexity of the structure and the risk posed by the structure. Some of the complex hydraulic issues often c...

Data-driven decision making doesn't have to be rocket science. Learn how local governments can take the next steps with data - and it's easier than you might think! Local government professionals agree that evidence-based decision making is the best practice. Even so, the majority of cities don’t use data for their strategic planning processes. The truth is the overwhelming mountain of “big data” often paralyzes action. So ho...