Conducting federal, state and local elections and reporting their results. Taking council meeting minutes, requirements for reports on city activities to federal and state agencies, records retention schedules, publishing required notices.
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Find out requirements for publishing meeting and election notices, city financial reports, ordinances, advertisements for bids and more.
Understand which election questions are authorized or required by state law and which are not.
Get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on what cities need to know regarding federal executive orders and actions.
Provides city officials a reference to some of the more significant dates in their business year.
Learn about the duties of various city officials, the requirements for qualifying for office, and the problem of incompatible offices.
Defines public records and outlines records management issues including creation, retention, destruction and public inspection rights.
Discusses election procedures, notices, ballot requirements, qualifications and training of election judges, voting and counting procedures.
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Get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on what cities need to know regarding Minnesota's new law on adult-use cannabis.
Prepare for a potential IRS audit or compliance check by learning about common problematic issues for cities.
[FREE COURSE] This course covers the First Amendment and how it impacts city signage regulation.
A three-part course designed to help city clerks and staff learn the basics of the elections administration in Minnesota.
[FREE COURSE] This course covers the First Amendment and how it applies to city governments.
