Features

Grant Navigator Helps Cities Unlock Millions in Project Funding

Some Cities Double Down on Municipal Liquor While Others Bow Out

Drawing the Line: Code Enforcement Authority on Private Property

Public-Private Partnerships Support Workforce Development

Departments

Director’s Message

What Minnesota Winters Teach Us About Resilience and Service

Bits & Briefs

Mayor for a Day Essay Contest returns, Columbia Heights hosts homeownership workshop, and more

Two-Way Street

Is Your City an Age-Friendly Community?

Focus on Small Cities

Historic Wright Landmark Becomes City Hall, Community Hub

Ideas in Action

Lanesboro’s Legion Lights Boosts Community Spirit and Tourism

Legal Ease

Letter of the Law

Prepare Your City Now for the 2026 Launch of Minnesota Paid Leave

From the Bench

US Supreme Court Rules Federal Judges Lack Authority To Issue Universal Injunctions

Up for Discussion

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Can Cities Require Residency for Council, Staff, or Commission Members?

Message Matters

How To Design Engaging and Effective Presentations

LMC Annual Report 2024-2025

Read the digital edition of the November-December 2025 issue