Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Local government is the cornerstone of our democracy, and the work that city and county managers and their teams do is essential in creating a place that works for everyone. ICMA TV spoke to Wally Bobkiewicz (City Administrator, City of Issaquah, WA) and Philip Kiraly (Village Manager, Glencoe, IL), about how to advocate for local government - and how initiatives like LocalGov250 aims to turn city managers into storytellers about the great work their team's do for residents every day.
Local government is the cornerstone of our democracy, and the work that city and county managers and their teams do is essential in creating a place that works for everyone. ICMA TV spoke to Wally Bobkiewicz (City Administrator, City of Issaquah, WA) and Philip Kiraly (Village Manager, Glencoe, IL), about how to advocate for local government - and how initiatives like LocalGov250 aims to turn city managers into storytellers about the great work their team's do for residents every day.
