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Financial Management Planning: It’s A Matter of Dollars and Sense
Develop a solid roadmap for your city with good financial planning.
League Celebrates City Champions
St. Anthony Village Mayor Jerry Faust and St. Michael City Administrator Steve Bot were the winners of the League's 2019…
Liquidated Damages and City Construction Contracts
Liquidated damages can be an effective contract term to protect the city if you evaluate certain issues with your design…
Using GIS Tools to Enhance Public Engagement
GIS-based engagement tools allow community members opportunities to more easily interact and get involved with a city project.
Reinforcing the Values of Constitutional Policing
A new online training program focuses on noble policing and respecting constitutional rights.
Fellowship Program Aims to Develop the Next Generation of City Leaders
The Minnesota Cities Fellowship Program seeks to ensure that qualified young workers are ready to step into city government roles…
Water Theft: Leaks Aren’t the Only Way to Lose
Water theft can cause damage to infrastructure and create additional expense for rate payers and your city.
Seven Tips for Successful Legislative Advocacy
These tips can help you advocate for your city at the Capitol.
Federal Advocacy: Minnesota City Officials Go to Washington
City officials and LMC staff met with members of the Minnesota congressional delegation in March.
Effective Leadership and Cross-Cultural Communication
In this environment, effective leadership requires self-discovery, meaningful relationships, and self-care.