City officials from across Georgia enhanced their leadership skills at professional development classes presented by Institute of Government faculty and other subject-matter experts during the Georgia Municipal Association's Cities United Summit.
The Institute of Government, the UGA Department of Sociology and the School of Social Work will explore more effective ways of addressing rising incarceration rates in rural jails through a $235,000 research grant from the Vera Institute of Justice.
The latest issue of Newsworthy, the Institute of Government's quarterly newsletter, highlights some of the ways we're helping state and local governments across Georgia work more effectively, strengthen their economy and improve their collaborative efforts.