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Drawing the Line: Code Enforcement Authority on Private Property
Property owners have a constitutional right to privacy under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. The U.S. Supreme Court has held…
Minnesota City Leaders Recognized for Dedication, Results
The League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) presented its top honors at its 2025 Annual Conference, recognizing three public officials for…
Helping Hands: Setting City Boards and Commissions Up for Success
Municipal boards and commissions can be a city government’s most helpful resource or a persistent challenge. City leaders should determine…
Beyond the Inventory: Next Steps in the Journey to Lead-Free Water
The EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) is a roadmap to cleaner, safer drinking water and spells out how…
Putting Community at the Center of City Innovation
Cities need more than traditional solutions. They need fresh approaches rooted in local knowledge — and piloting, or a small-scale…
Fire Protection Districts Offer Cities Another Option for Shared Emergency Services
Fire protection districts can offer several financial and operational advantages compared to traditional shared-service models.
How Cities Can Gather and Use Public Input in Decision Making
City councils can use public engagement to positively impact improvement projects while also addressing challenges that arise.
The League Thanks Outgoing Board Members
The League of Minnesota Cities thanks outgoing board members for their service.
Jenny Max – League Board Service Amplifies Max’s Passion for Local Government
When Jenny Max joined the League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) Board in 2020 she brought a fresh perspective and helped…
In the Arena: Reflections on Public Service and City Leadership
Justin Miller reflects on public service and leadership…