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State of the Cities 2025
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City Fiscal Conditions 2024
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Local Authority and Emerging Technology: A State-by-State Analysis
Since its inception nine years ago, the annual state-by-state analysis report has served as a research partnership between NLC and…
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Celebrating 20 Years of the American Community Survey

- CitiesSpeak Guest

From Congress to Community: City of Frederick’s Fight Against Flooding

- Dante Moreno

From Data to Decisions: How Newport News Turns ACS Data into Life-Saving Action

- CitiesSpeak Guest

From Congress to Community: City of Phoenix’s Homelessness Support Initiative

- Dante Moreno

From Data to Decisions: Fighting Flood Risks with ACS Data

- CitiesSpeak Guest

Three Things to Know Video Series: July 2025

AT&T Connected Learning Centers – How Connectivity Empowers Cities

Arizona Mayors Tackle Political Polarization
By:
- Ian Grice
- Jordyn Taylor

Small But Strong: Celebrating the Progress of Small Cities

- Cole Calloway

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