Member City: Cologne, MN

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Highlights of this section

Webinar on governor's 2010 budget

The League presented a webinar on Feb. 19 about Gov. Pawlenty's supplemental budget proposal, which includes $125 million in additional cuts to local aid programs in 2010 and a permanent extension of levy limits for cities. Learn the details of the proposal and what cities can do to help shape the final state budget.
Access the recording and PowerPoint slides for this webinar

Safety & Loss Control Workshops slated for March, April

The 2010 Safety & Loss Control Workshops provide staff throughout your city the chance to get valuable information on how to avoid costly claims and minimize expenses if a loss should occur. Cost is $20/person. LMCIT is planning to provide continuing education credits/contact hours for insurance agents, POST credits, and water and wastewater operator contact hours.
Read more and register for the Safety & Loss Control Workshops

Legislative Conference for Cities, Counties, Schools, and Townships

Join hundreds of city, county, school, and township officials in St. Paul to bring attention to the legislative priorities of our Minnesota local governments.
Read more and register for the Joint Legislative Conference

City Learning Point—professional online training for Minnesota cities

This online training program provides city officials and staff with professional development opportunities created specifically for them. Sign up now for the first series, Human Resources Basics for Managers.
Read more and register for City Learning Point courses

Police officers can earn POST credits with online training

PATROL—Police Accredited TRaining OnLine—delivers up to 12 POST credits each year via web-enabled, computer-based learning for peace officers. Topics include consent searches, use of deadly force, liability issues in pursuit and emergency response, and much more.
Read more about PATROL