NLC Seeks New Vision For Nation's Transportation Program
In anticipation of the upcoming expiration of the federal transportation
program, and the federal debate to
develop its successor, NLC’s Board of Directors unanimously adopted a
resolution offering a new vision for the future of the program. Full Story
McCain, Obama Campaigns Pledge to Work With Cities
ampaign surrogates for each of the presumptive presidential nominees
pledged that their candidate will work with NLC and city leaders to
address the challenges facing cities and the country during a new
Administration at the annual summer meeting of the NLC Board of
Directors in Huntsville, Ala. Full Story
Leaders Examine Role of Alternatives in Preparing Youth for College and Work
Nashville, TN, Mayor Karl Dean and Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
joined other policymakers and national education leaders at a recent
briefing on Capitol Hill on the growth of high school alternatives as
an innovative local approach to education reform. Full Story
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