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Tips, guides, and articles for municipal leaders

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AI Readiness Toolkit

An actionable guide to help local governments safely and successfully adopt AI.

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June 11, 2026

Planning in a Political Room Without Losing Your Integrity

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June 9, 2026

The Invisible Drain: The High Cost of Losing Institutional Knowledge in Local Government

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May 8, 2026

Decisions That Hold Up When the Room Gets Loud

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April 27, 2026

Growing Smart: How Fast-Growing Small and Rural Cities Can Build an Interconnected Transportation Future

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April 3, 2026

Why ChatGPT Isn’t Enough for Government Staff

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March 16, 2026

What Is an AI Government Chatbot?

Video Resources

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The Ultimate City Planner Toolkit

Tools, Technologies, and Resources to Succeed

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In the News

New public AI chat program helps better serve residents, free up employees, Pea Ridge and Lowell say

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Cities partner with ordinal connect, AI-powered chatbot providing answers to resident questions

The City of Pea Ridge, AR Launches Ordinal Connect to Provide 24/7 AI Access to City Information

Ordinal Nominated to Arkansas Business of the Year

Arkansas Business

AI proposal sparks interest from Decatur council

Decatur adding AI-powered research aide

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