More than 1,500 city leaders convened in Washington recently for our 2016 Congressional City Conference. Among other highlights, Ana Navarro and Eugene Robinson were among the keynote speakers, and we arranged more than 300 advocacy meetings on Capitol Hill.
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City officials play significant roles in promoting transparency and fostering trust between the community and law enforcement agencies. This guide provides tools and advice for local elected leaders on how law enforcement officials can implement the principles of community policing.
As 2,000 city leaders are convened in Washington for the annual Congressional City Conference, the National League of Cities (NLC) passed a resolution uniting cities on a call to action for federal support for Flint, Michigan, and for water infrastructure nationwide.
The City-County National Task Force on the Opioid Epidemic is comprised of city and county leaders from across the country who will aim to enhance awareness, facilitate peer exchanges and identify sound policy and partnership solutions.
Today at the National League of Cities (NLC) Congressional City Conference in Washington, NLC's Institute for Youth, Education, and Families convened the Mayors' Education Task Force to discuss the recently-passed Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) with Acting Secretary of Education Dr. John B. King, Jr.
Two factors could give us a better sense of how Judge Merrick Garland may view the interests of state and local government in cases: his state and local government experience, and his previous decisions.
More than 100 congressional staff, local officials, and media members gathered in the U.S. Capitol to hear NLC leaders explain the role of local government in infrastructure projects including clean water, transit, and broadband internet.
Through the support of NLC’s Mayors’ Education Task Force and the Every Student Succeeds Act, mayors can build on their partnerships with school district leaders and other community partners to improve their cities’ educational outcomes.
Want to know what’s important to today’s civic-minded youth, as well as who they would vote for in the upcoming presidential election? The National League of Cities (NLC) hosted more than 200 youth delegates from around the country at its annual Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C., March 5-9, 2016. Here’s what they had to say.
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