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Op-ed: The night mayor role will gain greater legitimacy once it has the oversight and expertise to coordinate a unified ...

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Op-ed: Inside a new tool that Swedish cities are using to help departments stop wrestling over KPIs and start working toward ...

Immigration crackdown costs billions in lost taxes, a bipartisan geothermal energy coalition emerges, and more.

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A first-of-its-kind hostile architecture ban, model legislation to protect unsheltered people from arrest, and more: How ...

Op-ed: Voting is not a substitute for care. But it is part of how people can shape the conditions that determine whether care ...

Op-ed: A recent report shows severe mental health workforce shortages in every single U.S. state. What can policymakers do to ...

This FAQ compiles some of the most common questions asked during recent Vanguard info sessions and conversations with ...