In the dynamic realm of local governance, the State of the Cities report captures local leaders' collective vision and unwavering commitment. This comprehensive study, backed by a survey of mayors and data from annual mayoral speeches, provides a vital insight into the operations of our cities, towns and villages.
The 12th annual State of the Cities report identifies the unique challenges and opportunities facing cities, towns and villages across the United States and offers a comprehensive analysis of community priorities in 2025.
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