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City Fiscal Conditions 2024
In its 39th year, City Fiscal Conditions provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial health of municipalities across the United…
State of the Cities 2024
The annual State of the Cities report encapsulates the challenges cities, towns and villages face and the innovative solutions that…
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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Why Local Leaders Are Doubling Down on Sustainability
Five Years Since the COVID-19 Pandemic: Reflections from NLC CEO & Executive Director Clarence Anthony
- Clarence E. Anthony
The Budgeting Process: Governments Find Power in AI
How Wastewater Monitoring is Helping Keep a Transient Population Healthy
Wastewater Monitoring Success Stories: Riverside, CA
Using Wastewater to Protect Our Communities From COVID-19 and Other Pathogens
From Talent to Technology: Maximizing Efficiency to Improve Wastewater Operations
- Kyle Funk
What Cities Need to Know About the End of the Public Health Emergency Declaration
By:
- Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
- Sue Polis
How City Leaders Can Leverage Lessons From COVID-19 to Shape More Resilient Communities
Cities Combating the Impacts of Inflation with Local Recovery Funds
By:
- Julia Bauer
- Michael Wallace