The Retirement Tsunami
Government workers are retiring in waves and communities who don’t prepare could affect their ability to provide services and attract businesses. By Robert Barkin / American City & County

Instead of Fighting, Some Cities Team Up With Airbnb and Uber
By Tod Newcombe / Governing.com

‘Rebuild By Design’ Named Most Groundbreaking Federal Competition
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Godzilla El Niño Prompts L.A. To Launch Dedicated Website, Social Campaign
Los Angeles officials are taking high-tech measures to prepare its citizens for one of the strongest storms in decades 
By Sarah Favot / Daily News

5 Unexpected States That Are Growing Renewable Energy In The US
By Lyndsey Gilpin /Forbes

5 Tech Tools Governments Can Use to Alleviate Traffic Troubles
By Ben Miller / GovTech

Gallup Poll: Government workers more pleased than private workers with vacation and other benefits
By Stephanie Toone American City and County

Record number of people with disabilities in government workforce
Federal News Radio

City of Atlanta to offer incentives on Technology Square expansion
By J. Scott Trubey / AJC.Com

Sustainable water planning wins in Urbana, IL
By ICLEI
Local Governments for Sustainability

The Top 10 Counties Where People Are Moving
Migration rates are near historic lows, but some places are still attracting large numbers of new residents. View data for every county. Governing.com

Three Practical Steps for Fostering Innovation
Excellence in Government – By Ron Ash / GovExec.com

“On The ClearPath” Interview Series with Kirkland, WA
Climate & Sustainability Strategies – By ICLEI – USA

San Francisco 311 App Does Double Duty to Help Homeless Population
GovTech /
Digital Communites for City & County Leaders

Bike plan aims to improve traffic congestion, quality of life in El Paso
By Stephanie Toone
American City and County

Cities Urge Congress to Pass Legislation Supporting Homeless Veterans
National League of Cities

Macomb County, Mich., Struggles to Recruit IT Talent
GovTech

 Clackamas County
The Housing and Community Development Division of the Health, Housing and Human Services Department is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team as a Continuum of Care & HMIS Coordinator (Program Planner classification) for the County’s Continuum of Care (CoC) and the related Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
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