Authored by Ken Sansone, Senior Partner, SL Environmental Law Group, & Kyla Tengdin, Education & Outreach, SL Environmental ...

As a regional specialist for the National League of Cities working closely with our University Communities Council (UCC), one ...

Congress is taking a big step back on transportation programs for local governments this September with a 30 percent cut to overall federal transportation funding. The deadline for Congress to ...

When small cities collaborate, big things happen! This year, I’ve seen it firsthand, while working alongside some of the ...

Authored by Heidi Williams, President & CEO, Civic Results and Executive Director, Metro Mayors Caucus Across Colorado, and really, across the country, local leaders are hearing the same thing: ...

Hosted by the Local Government Legal Center (LGLC), this webinar features legal and election experts in a discussion regarding the regulatory and administrative responsibilities local leaders should ...

The NLC Know My City Community Advisor combines multiple sources of data and uses these data to help local leaders quickly identify key areas of strength in their community and contextualize their ...

Strong workforce development drives economic growth, reduces un- and underemployment, and promotes social mobility. We invite local leaders to join NLC’s Workforce Innovation Network (WIN), a space ...

America’s cities are not just surviving, they are innovating and delivering every day. Mayors remain committed to providing top-quality services to their residents. The National League of Cities’ (NLC ...

Throughout the year, the National League of Cities (NLC) equips local governments with the tools and resources needed to build stronger, thriving communities. This summer, we’re proud to bring back ...

In their 2025-2026 term, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued decisions that directly impact local governments on issues including local government tax foreclosure and the amount of ...

Many cities are experiencing the urban heat island effect, which has tremendous impacts on residents as climate changes increase the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events. According to the ...