Harris, Middleton, and Hall to Lead NC League

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...

Speaking Out: Reframing Our Issues, Refocusing Our Opportunities

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

Always On Call: Managers Make It Happen for North Carolina Cities and Towns

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...

So, You Want to Commission a Mural?

“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,...

Members Approve Legislative Goals

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

Mayor Scott Neisler Wraps Up a Remarkable Year

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...

Apex Works Through Community to Make Transformational Investment

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...

Taking the Field: Town & State and CityVision: A Microcosm of the League in...

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

Advancing Advocacy: How We Adapted to Change

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...

Legislative Leaders Address Crowded Town & State Dinner Event: United Hundreds of Municipal Officials...

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...