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City Fiscal Conditions 2024
In its 39th year, City Fiscal Conditions provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial health of municipalities across the United…

State of the Cities 2024
The annual State of the Cities report encapsulates the challenges cities, towns and villages face and the innovative solutions that…

Local Authority and Emerging Technology: A State-by-State Analysis
Since its inception nine years ago, the annual state-by-state analysis report has served as a research partnership between NLC and…
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ARPA Resources
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NLC’s Research Advisory Committee Strengthens Partnerships & Expands Local Government Research

- Sarah Minster

Quiet Zones: How Communities Can Safely Reduce Train Noise

Building a Strong Economy Together: Conversations from Congressional City Conference

CitiesSpeak Podcast: Elevating the Perspective of Local Leadership in Congress with Rep. Greg Stanton

Three Things to Know Video Series: March 2025

5 Steps to Accelerate Your Advocacy After NLC’s 2025 Congressional City Conference

- Jeremy Grossman

Three Things to Know Video Series: February 2025

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From the Event: NLC’s 2025 Federal Action Agenda

A Comprehensive Guide for Local Leaders on Managing PFAS Waste

- Carolyn Berndt
