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COVID-19 and Cities: News and Resources

Get city-specific updates and information to help you deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

LMC Building Closed Due to COVID-19

While our physical operations are closed, we remain fully staffed and available to city officials to answer questions and provide guidance.

Statement from David Unmacht on George Floyd

The tragic death of George Floyd has shocked and saddened all of us.

News

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Using Mutual Aid Contracts in Times of Emergency

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How to Safely Restart the City’s Youth Sports Program on June 1

Deadlines Approaching for Cities to Use Uncommitted Revolving Loan Funds

Get updates on the federal response to COVID-19 during this free webinar on Friday, June 5.

Hear the latest about COVID-19 and federal aid from Sen. Smith, including aid to state and local governments and the impact of the pandemic on city budgets.

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Minnesota Cities Magazine

May-Jun 2020

Cities Bulletin Newsletter

Stay up to date on legislative news, as well as other important information with this free e-newsletter.

Directory of Minnesota City Officials

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Handbook for Minnesota Cities

This is your comprehensive resource for laws affecting Minnesota city governments.

HR Reference Manual

Get extensive information and guidance for human resources issues in the public sector.