Tag: North Carolina League of Municipalities
Taking the Field: Proud to Lead, Excited for the Future
As the new Executive Director of the North Carolina League of Municipalities, I am excited and honored to have the opportunity to serve a...
League’s Foundation to Award Cities, Towns for Standout Work
A new awards program is set to acknowledge the proactive, creative, and resourceful efforts of North Carolina cities and towns.
Coming from the League’s Local...
Local Spotlight: Wilmington
Wilmington, doing amazing work to its riverfront vista and downtown pedestrian-scape, was buzzing on the day Southern City visited for some fond photography. No...
How to Invest ARP Funds in Utilities
Struggling to figure out how to best spend your American Rescue Plan funds? Here is a sampling of eligible spending areas explicitly referenced by...
The American Rescue Plan & Local Infrastructure: Case Studies
All across our state, cities and towns implement transformational changes when given the opportunity. The case studies presented here highlight that leadership and showcase...
The American Rescue Plan & Local Infrastructure: 2021 Report
How federal ARP dollars can address local water, sewer, and other infrastructure needs.
INTRODUCTION
North Carolina cities and towns will receive $1.3 billion in federal American...
Nicole Stewart Cannot Stop Creating New Leaders
At every stop along her career, Council member Nicole Stewart has found herself both as a leader and as a developer of future leaders....
Catching Up with Senator Mike Lazzara
The former Jacksonville Mayor Pro Tem and past League president on his freshman legislative service.
Michael Lazzara is one of the most familiar faces...
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,...
Poll Results Reflect Strong Support for Local Decision-Making
Understanding the thoughts and opinions of our communities on the most important local issues.
In a representative democracy, knowing the thoughts and opinions of the...