Tag: NCLM
American Rescue Plan: A Generational Opportunity
Never before has money flowed directly to our cities and towns like it has with ARP. How will the money be used? How should...
Refighting Land-Use Battles
The Issue that Just Won't Go Away.
In the words of the late, great Yogi Berra, it is déjà vu all over again … during...
Mayor Don Hardy: The Ever-Present Voice of Kinston
From the moment he knew his hometown could do better, Mayor Don Hardy has dedicated his life to Kinston with a born-to-serve approach.
Don Hardy’s...
Busy Life to Busier Life: Senator Sydney Batch on the Day...
The League’s quarterly legislator Q&A.
As a working mother of young children, Senator Sydney Batch of Apex isn’t the General Assembly’s usual demographic. Of course,...
The Race Conversation: League Gets DIRECT
Local Leaders are Uniquely Positioned to Address This Issue. The League is Here to Help.
Equity and equality. Not the same thing. A small lesson....
Honoring the Late Mayor Allen: NCLM Gives Former Goldsboro Mayor Meritorious...
Recognized for Dedicated Service to North Carolina Cities and Towns.
Before his passing in September at the too-young age of 60, following a difficult battle...
Municipal Election Delays
A Satisfactory Conclusion to a Complex Problem.
It was not a problem of cities’ making, but it is one that they must address later this...
Speaking Out: The American Rescue Plan: A Critical Moment
Over the last several weeks, the League of Municipalities has been diligently working to help member cities and towns prepare as American Rescue Plan...
Taking the Field: Opportunity in Crisis
It has been said in different times, in different ways, under different circumstances: Crisis brings opportunity, if you are willing to seize it.
The last...
Talk of Our Towns
The past year has presented a litany of challenges for our cities and towns. But, through those trials, we’ve been given a glimpse at...