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2010 news releases
- Mahtomedi City Councilmember Richard Brainerd named as League of Minnesota Cities president for 2010-2011
- Councilmember Tim Breza and City Administrator David Osberg named as C.C. Ludwig Award and Leadership Award recipients
- Cities of Columbia Heights; Cottage Grove; Minnetonka; along with collaboration among Annandale, Maple Lake, and Howard Lake are selected as City of Excellence Award winners for 2010
- Report: Cities Will Go Broke by 2015
- City clerks, administrators recognized for service to cities: Statewide organization pays tribute to 43 who achieve professional certification
2009 news releases
- City councilmembers Sandra Colvin Roy of Minneapolis and Greg Lemke of Moorhead are elected to serve on National League of Cities Board of Directors
- Willmar Mayor Les Heitke elected as an officer for the National League of Cities
- City officials from Plymouth, Elmore receive 2009 Women in City Government Leadership Awards
- League honors 27 Minnesota lawmakers as 2009 Legislators of Distinction
- Rochester Mayor Ardell Brede named as League of Minnesota Cities president for 2009-2010
- Cities of Chatfield, Elk River, Roseville, and St. Anthony are selected as City of Excellence Award winners for 2009
- Elected officials from Moorhead and Jordan receive top honors from the League of Minnesota Cities
- Fridley city manager receives top League honor for appointed officials
- New study reveals that Minnesota city government finances continue to reel from a slumping economy
- Joint Legislative Conference to explore common issues faced by local governments
- Vast majority of Minnesota city officials show concern for city finances
2008 news releases
- Convergence of slumping economy, declining revenues, and rising costs leave Minnesota cities scrambling to make ends meet in 2009 and beyond
- New survey shows respect—yet scarce enthusiasm—for city employment among Minnesotans
- 2008 State of the Cities survey shows fewer Minnesota cities reporting improved fiscal conditions
- Appointed city officials from Hoyt Lakes and South St. Paul receive top honors from the League of Minnesota Cities
- Elected officials from Pine City and North St. Paul receive top honors from the League of Minnesota Cities
- Cities of Breezy Point, Luverne, Sartell, and Woodbury are selected as City of Excellence Award winners for 2008
- Statewide “Value of Cities” survey shows very positive view of city government among Minnesotans
2007 news releases
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