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The Municipal Clerk Shortage Is Here
Back in 2021, we wrote about what researchers were calling a "silver tsunami" — a wave of local government retirements [...]
Why Your Municipality Should Consider AI Guidelines—and How to Create Them
Updated August 26, 2026: For a closer look at [...]
The Oxford Comma: Grammar Tips for Municipal Clerks
Punctuation might seem like a small detail next to everything [...]
Extreme Heat Planning for Local Government Clerks
Extreme heat local government planning isn't usually framed as a [...]
Getting Ready for November: What Clerks Should Know About Election Worker Safety
Looking ahead, September marks the start of real election crunch [...]
Work-Life Balance Tips for Municipal Clerks: The Small Things That Help
Municipal office worker at her desk with a framed [...]
How to Unsend an Email in Outlook (2026 Guide)
updated July 2026 Everyone has had that moment. [...]
A Town Built on Civic Tradition Brings That Same Spirit to Board Management
Bristol, Rhode Island has been marking civic milestones longer than [...]
250 Years of Democracy Runs Through Your Office
July 4, 2026 marks something rare — not just a [...]
You Published It. They Still Can’t Find It. The Discoverability Gap Facing Clerk’s Offices in 2026
Meeting Records Are the Most Requested. Are Yours Findable? Public [...]