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  • Infrastructure
  • Sustainability & Resilience

Where Things Stand on Water Infrastructure Legislation in Congress

Arts & Culture

What a Comic Book for Zoning Can Teach Us About Public Engagement

BY: CitiesSpeak Guest

Leadership

Jeffersontown, Ky.: An Exclusive Tour for Suburban Municipalities Council Leaders

BY: Mandeep Ladhar

American Rescue Plan Act

Avoiding the Funding Cliff: Exploring New Infrastructure Funding Sources

BY: NLC Partnerships

Reimagining Your Civic Assets: A Blueprint for Future-Ready Cities

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

From Cradle to Career: How Cities Can Help Families Save for Education and Beyond

By:
  1. Kayla Anthony
  2. Patrick Hain

Small But Strong: Celebrating the Progress of Small Cities

By:
  1. Cole Calloway

District Court Issues Preliminary Injunction on Immigration Conditions for Federal Transportation Grants

By:
  1. Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
  2. Brittney D. Kohler
  3. Yucel Ors

A Guide to Tracking FY2026 Community Project Requests in Congress

By:
  1. Dante Moreno

Population Growth & Municipal Fiscal Outlook: Growing Cities = Higher Revenues + Healthier Reserves

By:
  1. Harshita Umesh Tanksali
  2. Farhad Kaab Omeyr

State, Local Lawmakers Must Take the Lead to Reduce Youth Use of Tobacco

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How St. Louis Put Equity on the Scoreboard

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

 A Roadmap to Modern Transportation Solutions – a Partnership between NLC and Enterprise Mobility

By:
  1. John D’Angelo
  2. Kyle Funk

Economic Mobility: How Cities Can Support Entrepreneurs Earning Less Than 100K

By:
  1. Rosanna Mulcahy
  2. Safaya Fawzi

America’s Housing Comeback: Why The Moment for Housing Is Now

By:
  1. Steve Patterson

How to Know Your Summer Youth Programs Are Making a Difference

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman

Women Lead the Way: Lessons from WIMG 2025 Summer Conference

By:
  1. Sarah Minster

Local Solutions to Our Biggest Problems Include Economic Mobility

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

What’s Next? Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook

By:
  1. Stephanie Onuaja

What Cities Can Learn from Be SMART

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

3 Ways Cities are Using Financial Empowerment to Advance Economic Mobility of Their Residents

By:
  1. Justin Chu

Which Health and Wellbeing Technical Assistance Cohort is Right for You?

By:
  1. Megan Greig

Small Cities Month: Big Impact in Small Communities

By:
  1. Carmel Jones

Building a New Model: Cincinnati’s Financial Freedom Blueprint in Action

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

10 Things for City Leaders to Know About “H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill”

By:
  1. Michael Wallace

Local Voices, National Impact: NLC’s 2025 SML Fly-In Builds Momentum for City Priorities

By:
  1. Archana Sridhar

What is the 2026 Census Test (for the 2030 Census) and Why is it Important?

By:
  1. Dante Moreno

5 Proven Ways to Build Social Connections in Your Community

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

What Local Leaders Need to Know About the Energy and Commerce Provisions of the Tax Package

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
  2. Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
  3. Angelina Panettieri

What Local Leaders Need to Know About the Tax Package Passed by the House

By:
  1. Dante Moreno
  2. Michael Wallace

The LUCA Process: A Local Government’s Guide to the Census Address Review

By:
  1. Dante Moreno

Understanding City Hall’s Role in Maternal Mental Health

By:
  1. Lara Burt

Data Centers and Local Environmental Considerations

By:
  1. Kelly Aves

Strengthening Local Momentum for a Skilled EV Workforce

By:
  1. Kyle Funk
  2. Michael Bartlett

How Your Local Library Can Help Expand Access to Nature

By:
  1. Melanie Robinson

Creating Connections in the AAPI Community: South San Francisco’s Outreach Strategy

By:
  1. Justin Chu

ARPA SLFRF Non-Compliance: Understanding ARPA SLFRF Recoupment

By:
  1. Dante Moreno

Utilizing Clean Energy Finance Programs in Your Community

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt

Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Voices

By:
  1. Carmel Jones

How to Support the Mental Health of the Early Childhood Workforce

By:
  1. Annika List

Motherhood and Public Service: Insights from Local Leaders

By:
  1. Lara Burt

Advancing Housing Reform: Lessons from Chattanooga’s Voluntary Zoning Incentives Program

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

This Month In Congress: What’s At Stake For Local Governments

By:
  1. Irma Esparza Diggs

New Federal Executive Orders on Immigration and Local Law Enforcement

By:
  1. Yucel Ors

GoFundMe and Cities: Supporting Your Community in the Moments that Matter

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How Ketchikan is Using a Grant to Make Fire Safety More Personal

By:
  1. GrantFinder by Lexipol
Red and green traffic signals by the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., US.

What Congress Needs to Hear From Cities for the Next Transportation Bill

By:
  1. Brittney D. Kohler

What Community Health Care Workers Wish You Knew About Your Prenatal-to-Age Three Residents

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

How Cities Can Spark Economic Transformation through Entrepreneur-Led Economic Development

By:
  1. Tomeka Lee

How Cities are Creating Paths Forward for Formerly Incarcerated Residents through Green Jobs Programs

By:
  1. Ayesha Mehrotra

Priorities, Barriers & Opportunities in the Municipal Budgeting Process

By:
  1. Ivonne Montes Diaz

NLC Launches High Performance Leadership Cohorts

Celebrate National Apprenticeship Day with Apprenticeships for Cities

By:
  1. Tashfia Hasan

Urban and Rural: Everything In-Between and Why It Matters

By:
  1. Jacob Migdall