Mid-West

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Real Stories, Real Impacts: What the Federal Government Shutdown Means for Local Communities

By:
  1. Annie Mazzarella

Bright Future U Prepares Youth for Career in Energy

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How Fair Chance Hiring Practices Strengthen the Entire Workforce

By:
  1. Tashfia Hasan
  2. Tony McCright, Jr.

How to Train Municipal Staff for AI

By:
  1. Christopher Jordan

Why Every Local Government Should Be Thinking About Diapers

By:
  1. Lara Burt

From Data to Decisions: How Cities Use ACS Data

By:
  1. Dante Moreno

Why Every City Must See Housing as a Workforce Issue

By:
  1. Lindsay Rapkin

3 Outcome-Based Strategies to Accelerate Key Economic Mobility Outcomes

By:
  1. Justin Chu

Economic Mobility at a Glance: Grand Island’s Efforts to Improve Access to Opportunity

By:
  1. Justin Chu

Mayoral Support of Summer Learning Programs: An Interview with Madison, WI Mayor Rhodes-Conway

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman

Restore Advance Refunding: A Smart, Bipartisan Fix for Local Infrastructure

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

Use AI to Transform City Operations

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How Data Can Guide Healthy Housing Decision Making

By:
  1. Brandon Boccher

Creative Cites: A Conversation with Providence, RI Mayor Brett Smiley

By:
  1. Georgia Gempler

What the State of the Cities Report Says About Mayoral Priorities on Health & Wellbeing

By:
  1. Sarah Weller-Pegna, MPH
  2. Lourdes Aceves, MPP

Rapid Grants, Innovative Ideas: Developing Economic Mobility Strategies in 2025

By:
  1. Justin Chu

AT&T Connected Learning Centers – How Connectivity Empowers Cities

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

Davenport, IA: Group Violence Intervention

How Connecting Children to Nature Can Help Small Cities Achieve Their Goals

By:
  1. Andrew Moore
  2. Vera Feeny

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

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

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

By:
  1. Steve Patterson

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

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

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

Strengthening Local Momentum for a Skilled EV Workforce

By:
  1. Kyle Funk
  2. Michael Bartlett

Utilizing Clean Energy Finance Programs in Your Community

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt

Motherhood and Public Service: Insights from Local Leaders

By:
  1. Lara Burt

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

By:
  1. Tomeka Lee

NLC Launches High Performance Leadership Cohorts

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

By:
  1. Jacob Migdall

Leveraging Urban Tree Canopies to Unlock Community Resilience

By:
  1. Brigid Deegan

The Flag Makeover Guide Every City Needs

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How Cleveland is Putting its Youngest Residents First

By:
  1. Lara Burt

‘Paw’some Contributions: Celebrating Pets in Cities, Towns and Villages

By:
  1. Jeremy Grossman

Designing Climate-Resilient Outdoor Spaces with Nature-Based Solutions

By:
  1. Vera Feeny

Innovative Approaches to Dual-Purpose Solar

By:
  1. Kelly Aves

What Cities Need to Know about Lead Service Line Replacement Requirements – and How to Fund It

By:
  1. Ayesha Mehrotra

How Can Community Collaborations Lead to Healthier Homes?

5 Lessons from NLC’s Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably Initiative

By:
  1. Diana Goldsmith
  2. Chanell Hasty

5 Steps to Accelerate Your Advocacy After NLC’s 2025 Congressional City Conference

By:
  1. Jeremy Grossman

How NLC’s Filling the Gap Tool Helps Communities Unlock Housing Finance

By:
  1. Stephanie Onuaja
  2. Sarah Minster

The State of GovTech: A Must-Attend Conference for City Leaders on the Leading Edge of Innovation

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

Black History Month 2025: Spotlighting Today’s History Makers

By:
  1. Carmel Jones

The Budgeting Process: Governments Find Power in AI

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

Road to Future Cities Panel Discussion: Lawrence, Kansas

Ready and Resilient: Building Better Cities, Towns and Villages for the Future

By:
  1. Steve Patterson