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Sep-Oct 2024

State Housing Aid Programs – What Cities Need to Know

Local Affordable Housing Aid (LAHA) and Statewide Affordable Housing Aid (SAHA) provides cities with much needed funding for affordable housing.

Sep-Oct 2024

Managing PFAS Concerns in Your Community

Concern about PFAS “forever chemicals” is increasing. Being prepared to address resident concerns will help foster trust and engagement to…

Sep-Oct 2024

League Recognizes City Leaders

The League of Minnesota Cities recognized Waite Park Mayor Rick Miller, Apple Valley City Administrator Tom Lawell, and St. Louis…

Sep-Oct 2024

Public Art Bringing Vibrancy to City Spaces

City-supported public arts projects and programs play an important role in fostering community and can beautify spaces, lead to economic…

Jul-Aug 2024

Plan Now to Secure Funding for Water Infrastructure Upgrades and Replacement

Minnesota cities need to plan for the EPA’s proposed rule to accelerate the move away from lead pipes that would…

Jul-Aug 2024

Filled With Gratitude for the Connections and Support of Fellow City Leaders

Outgoing League of Minnesota President Jenny Max recalls her term.

Jul-Aug 2024

Ron Johnson Signing Off

Ron Johnson's eight-and-a-half years on the LMC Board of Directors is recapped.

Jul-Aug 2024

The League Thanks Outgoing Board Members

Three League of Minnesota Cities Board of Directors recently completed their terms.

Jul-Aug 2024

When It Comes to Asset Management, What Should Small Communities Be Doing?

Asset management planning is essential for small communities to operate and maintain infrastructure that is key to public health and…

May-Jun 2024

Finding Greater Purpose in Community Leadership

When we have purpose on the job, it’s easier to meaningfully connect to with our work, co-workers, residents, and our…