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Help shape the League's
2008-2009 legislative policies

Serve on one of the LMC legislative policy committees. You'll meet several times this summer to help shape the League's legislative agenda for the next year. Learn more and sign up for a committee.

LGA unity proposal introduced
The short-term LGA reform bill addresses problems with the current LGA system and adds $90 million to the appropriation. Read more in the Cities E-Bulletin newsletter, and view a city-by-city list of proposed LGA amounts (pdf).

Transportation funding bill
The new law provides $6.6 billion over 10 years for Minnesota roads, bridges, and transit. Read more and get estimated revenue increases for cities, counties, and towns.

LMC 2008 City Policies
The LMC 2008 City Policies (pdf), a guide listing more than 100 issues impacting cities, serves as the foundation of the League’s legislative and administrative advocacy efforts. Read more about the League's legislative policies.

Advocacy Guide
for Minnesota Cities

Become more effective in telling your city story. Download the League's Advocacy Guide for Minnesota Cities (pdf).

Legislation & bill status
—The LMC Cities Bulletin newsletter includes brief summaries of city-related bills introduced at the Capitol
Visit the MN Legislature web site to track current and previous years' legislation and bills, sign up for personalized bill tracking, and more

2007 Law Summaries
Read the League's summary of 2007 laws (pdf) that affect city operations.

Other Legislative Information:

City officials elected and appointed to federal and state offices (pdf)

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