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The Importance of Police Officer Physical Fitness Testing
Working with experts in the field, the League has developed a physical fitness test for police that is now available…
A Minnesota Vision For Speed Limits
Speed is one consideration of road safety — and the conversation about how to set speed limits is shifting.
2020 Mayor For A Day Essay Contest Winners
Minnesota fourth, fifth, and sixth graders share their ideas for making cities better in the League of Minnesota Cities 2020…
From Science Fiction To Railroad Systems – How Technology Improves Rail Safety
Technology solutions are imperative to railroads’ goal of an accident-free future in communities across Minnesota and the U.S.
Three Steps To Help Meet Your City’s Housing Needs
By taking proactive steps, including strategic planning, your city can ensure its housing projects generate optimal benefits for residents.
Session 2021: Representing Minnesota Cities at the Capitol
As the pandemic continues, the state Legislature's focus is expected to be limited and, in response, the League has adopted…
How Moorhead Used Roller Carts to Increase Residential Recycling
Buying 16,000 roller carts through a cooperative purchasing contract made it easy for the Moorhead to switch to no-sort recycling.
2021 Legislative Session: Securing Funds to Help Cities With Pandemic Recovery
Protecting LGA at the state Capitol and lobbying for pandemic relief from Congress are two of the League's legislative priorities.
MN Firefighters Answer Oregon’s Call for Help
When the state of Oregon sought assistance fighting wildfires, Minnesota firefighters signed up.
League Honors City Leaders
Granite Falls Mayor Dave Smiglewski and Lakeville City Administrator Justin Miller are the winners of the League's 2020 individual awards.