On January 6, Trump summoned a violent mob and dispatched them to the US Capitol. Trump never offered DC 10,000 troops, and the President — not the DC Mayor — controls the DC National Guard. Unlike Trump, we immediately offered the DC Metropolitan Police Department to support

NLC's Federal Advocacy team hosted their September Fly-In this week! Mayors and council members from all over the country flew to D.C. to meet their representatives on Capitol Hill and make a case for cities, towns and villages. NLC members met with Mitch McConnell,

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Hurricane Helene renews calls for Congress to pass disaster funding thehill.com/business/budge…

#SundayShoutout from NLC to cities and towns combatting disasters before they strike with federal infrastructure grants from Congress! Cities are investing in wildfire defense, making infrastructure more resilient to tornadoes and flooding, and limiting kids’ exposure to harmful

If you’re at City Summit this week, make sure to use hashtags #NLC100 and #CitySummit24 in your social media posts! We can’t wait to see your adventures! 😁☀️

Tampa Bay, we are ready for you! 😁☀️ #NLC100 #CitySummit24

Let’s go National League of Cities #NLC100 City Summit is here! Thank you City of Tampa & Jane Castor for being a great host and partner. It’s GO TIME!

Everyone’s loving the Ribbon Wall! #NLC100 #CitySummit24

From NLC’s Presidential Election Taskforce at #CitySummit24: “Since 1924, we've been a bridge to each incoming administration, aligning on shared goals. Today, we reaffirmed our unwavering priorities and commitment to civic engagement. As our task force nears its final meeting,

Don't miss this! Registration is open now, with sessions running through Winter 2025! Explore the different offerings and secure your spot today: bit.ly/3McQAyy #LocalInfrastructureHub

TODAY: Mayor Muriel Bowser and National League of Cities host “The Moment for Housing is Now” National Housing Summit at Georgetown University McCourt School at 8:30am. There is still time to register and join us. You won’t want to miss this! RSVP ⬇️ nlc.org/events/the-mom…

"Housing is top-of-mind for every mayor, city administrator throughout the nation," said NLC President @mayorpatterson in a panel discussion on the state of housing and its impact on cities with San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg moderated by Janneke Ratcliffe of the Urban Institute.

Don’t miss out! NLC invites cities from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia to apply for the Southern Cities Economic Initiative RFP. Apply for grants and technical assistance to create thriving

I am thrilled to talk with KTAL in Shreveport, LA about housing supply, infrastructure and disaster recovery, the top issues for the 3,000 local leaders here in Washington for #CCC25

"Local leaders drive the same roads as our constituents every day.” Today, Mayor Kate Gallego of City of Phoenix, AZ testified before the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, urging Congress to invest more directly in local governments and MPOs in the upcoming surface

.City of Savannah is known for its historic architecture and charming public squares. But beneath this scenic beauty, there is the challenge of navigating economic disparities, with 20.4% of all residents living below the poverty line. In a blog post from NLC Second Vice