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post How to Lower Flood Insurance Costs with GIS Mapping: A Checklist for Local Governments
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On October 31, 2025

How to Lower Flood Insurance Costs with GIS Mapping: A Checklist for Local Governments

Flood insurance premiums are rising nationwide as FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 seeks to tie costs to property-level risk. Communities that proactively ...
(3 min read )
post How a Shore Town Cut Floodplain Reporting Time from 2 Days to 4 Minutes
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On October 29, 2025

How a Shore Town Cut Floodplain Reporting Time from 2 Days to 4 Minutes

If you've ever watched water creep toward your property during a storm, you know the sinking feeling it can bring. Flooding is America's most common ...
(3 min read )
post How Secure Is Your Residents’ Data?
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On September 14, 2025

How Secure Is Your Residents’ Data?

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post Crisis Communication: Lessons Learned from Municipal Responses to Pandemics and Natural Disasters
By Mary Malcolm On November 7, 2024

Crisis Communication: Lessons Learned from Municipal Responses to Pandemics and Natural Disasters

Effective crisis communication is the cornerstone of successful emergency response in local government. Whether dealing with pandemics, natural ...
(5 min read )
post Crisis Communication: Lessons Learned from Municipal Responses to Disasters
By Mary Malcolm On October 28, 2024

Crisis Communication: Lessons Learned from Municipal Responses to Disasters

Effective crisis communication is the cornerstone of successful emergency response in local government. Whether dealing with pandemics, natural ...
(5 min read )
post Building Resilient Communities With Citizen-Led Initiatives
By Stephen Brandofino On September 19, 2024

Building Resilient Communities With Citizen-Led Initiatives

The role of government officials requires not only immediate response and recovery when issues arise but also long-term planning to mitigate future ...
(5 min read )
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