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Networking, education, and a visit from Governor Roy Cooper. It was the biggest week of the year for the North Carolina League of Municipalities. As our...

The following are excerpts from “Local Governments Responding: The Housing Crisis in North Carolina, a report recently issued by NCLM and the N.C. Association...

Seven years into NCLM’s Strategic Plan, a review of the many successes and strides towards accomplishing Vision 2030’s six main goals. All across the membership...

Through generous state support, the NC League has launched a number of services designed to support your investment and accounting of American Rescue Plan...

Civility in local government is similar to the guardrails on a highway—providing structure by which municipal leaders and the public can navigate around each...

Travel around North Carolina and the wonder of our cities will be on full display, in towns large and small alike. These places are...

Cities are among the biggest electricity users in the state, so it should come as no surprise that the League of Municipalities takes an...

With a focus on balance and all parts working together, Mayor Jody McLeod has leveraged a unique skillset to take Clayton to the next...

Constructive relationships, his prior roles as a mayor and council member, the fast-growing sport of pickleball, and how it all relates It wasn’t just the...

Selection of NCLM Officers, Board Announced in April at CityVision Conference Fuquay-Varina Commissioner William Harris will lead the North Carolina League of Municipalities as president...

At our recent wonderful annual conference CityVision 2023 held in Concord, I began my term as president of this organization with a pledge to...

The backbone of our state is our cities. And the backbone of our cities is our managers. It’s a task taken up by a...

“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way—things I had no words for.” This quote,...

After months of listening sessions, Legislative Policy Committee meetings, and finally electronic voting by member cities and towns, the NC League of Municipalities approved...

Succeeding in initiative after initiative, Neisler closes his presidential term having made a significant impact on the NC League. Per usual, Kings Mountain Mayor Scott...

A citizen-driven process of preparation and prioritization, Apex’s ARP projects are designed for long-term impact. The American Rescue Plan offers a generational opportunity for our...

If there are two events that best sum up the NC League of Municipalities, they are CityVision and the Town & State Dinner. Combined,...

NCLM’s regular legislative update webinars keep members informed on the most pressing happenings at the General Assembly. If the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced one idea throughout...

It was all about connecting, communicating, and celebrating the many great outcomes North Carolina has experienced with local-state teamwork. More than 500 elected and staff...

Three Full Days of Valuable Content, Networking, and Fun It’s the central most exciting and engaging annual event specifically designed for North Carolina’s municipal elected...