Speeches and Commentary
A variety of speeches and commentary by NLC leadership, including remarks from NLC's Congressional City Conference and Congress of Cities & Exposition.
Opening General Session - Congressional City Conference 2012
March 12, 2012 - Remarks of Ted Ellis, NLC President and Mayor from Bluffton, Ind., during Opening General Session at NLC's Congressional City Conference in Washington, DC.
Annual Business Meeting - Congress of Cities 2011
November 12, 2011 - Remarks of Ted Ellis, NLC President and Mayor from Bluffton, Ind., accepting NLC Presidency during Annual Business Meeting at the Congress of Cities in Phoenix, Ariz.
Opening General Session - Congressional City Conference 2011
March 14, 2011 - Remarks of James E. Mitchell Jr., NLC President and Councilmember from Charlotte, NC, during Opening General Session at NLC's Congressional City Conference in Washington, DC.
Annual Business Meeting - Congress of Cities 2010
December 4, 2010 - Remarks of James E. Mitchell Jr., NLC Presdent and Councilmember from Charlotte, NC, accepting NLC Presidency during Annual Business Meeting at the Congress of Cities in Denver, Colo.
Opening General Session - Congress of Cities 2010
December 1, 2010 - Remarks of Ronald O. Loveridge, NLC President and Mayor of Riverside, Calif., during Opening General Session at NLC's Congress of Cities in Denver, Colo.
Local Governments Cutting Jobs and Services
July 27, 2010 - Remarks of James E. Mitchell, Jr., NLC First Vice President and Council Member, Charlotte, NC, during a press conference on Capitol Hill announcing the release of Local Governments Cutting Jobs and Services survey report.
Opening General Session - Congressional City Conference 2010
March 15, 2010 - Remarks of Ronald O. Loveridge, NLC President and Mayor of Riverside, Calif., during Opening General Session at NLC's Congressional City Conference in Washington, DC.
