Tag: COVID-19
With ARP, an Opportunity, a Responsibility, and a Role Well Played
Through the many changes in local governments—budget cycles and news cycles, projects, and programs—one topic has remained front and center for the better part...
Always On Call: Managers Make It Happen for North Carolina Cities...
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...
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...
Speaking Out: Coming Through Adversity and Moving Ahead
As the new President of the North Carolina League of Municipalities, it is truly an honor to work with and represent you. If there...
The American Rescue Plan in Action
The American Rescue Plan offers a generational opportunity for our municipalities, not just to recover from the pandemic, but to thrive well into the...
Cities, Towns Grapple with Labor Shortage: Public Works, Utilities Among the...
It seems inconsistent: pandemic-related, record-level job losses while employers report their own hardships in finding workers. But that’s the nature of what analysts have...
Mayor Karen Alexander: Through Leadership, a Legacy
Through calmness and confidence and the overcoming of crises, Alexander exits her yearlong League presidency having made a significant impact.
Karen Alexander’s year as the...
Deep Ties: Senator Natalie Murdock Has Lived Public Service
The league’s quarterly legislator Q&A
In talking with Sen. Natalie Murdock, a Democrat representing the Durham area, it doesn’t take long to recognize her enthusiasm...
Legislative Update: Cities See Highly Successful Legislative Session
The 2021 session of the General Assembly proved to be the longest in the state’s history. Even as the year ended, legislators continued to...
Southern Municipal Conference Held in Wilmington
Annual conference yields new ideas, key conversations.
League staff members from across the Southeast recently got together in Wilmington for the annual Southern Municipal Conference,...
- Advertisement -
