Public organizations face a growing set of challenges. See our map of the top current exposures plotted by frequency and impact.

Public organizations face a growing set of challenges. See our map of the top current exposures plotted by frequency and impact.

The use of drones in the public sector is expanding rapidly. From heat mapping to dispersing medication to investigating noise complaints, the benefits and the risks are tangible.

Transporting young children is risky business. In this Q&A, an underwriting VP discusses solutions to minimize the exposures.

Opioids have increased demand for treatment center beds, addiction specialists and foster families to critical levels. Providers are feeling the pinch.

Five sessions in San Antonio that should pack them in.

Crumbling roads and bridges isolate companies and trigger business interruption losses.

The Talk of the Town Scott Marting, director of risk management, Palm Beach County BOCC, knows what it’s like to live through a hurricane. As a risk manager in Florida, Marting said he needed a broker who not only understood the frequency of hurricane events but also the scope of damage that can be done,… View Article

Presumption laws combined with newer, more expensive cancer drugs are a one-two punch municipalities can ill afford.

Better coordination of workers’ compensation risk management spelled success for the Massachusetts Port Authority.

Recognizing parallels between athletes and public safety officials, the city of Denver made tailored fitness training part of its safety plan.

Resisting an order to evacuate is a criminal act in some states.

Beliefs about work-related mental health issues are beginning to shift.

Targeted killings of police officers are on the rise.

Insurers who help pay for improved police training today may save on future claims.

Dam failures are a low probability but high consequence event, best addressed by preparation and maintenance.

Various plans call for as much as $1 trillion in domestic infrastructure spending in coming years. While this presents massive business opportunities, risk, as we know, comes with it.

Public-private partnerships offer a way forward for infrastructure investment. To replicate Canadian successes, the U.S. must address risk management issues.

A new bond framework can provide dividends for completing infrastructure projects that boost resilience.

Public sector risk managers can accomplish more in their communities by enlisting volunteers, but developing program parameters is important.