Tag: North Carolina League of Municipalities
Keeping the Pace with the Urban Footprint
It has been roughly a decade since the North Carolina General Assembly ended involuntary annexation in the state.
In the years since, cities have continued...
2022 Town & State Dinner a Memorable Success
A Photo Gallery of the League’s 4th Annual Town & State Dinner
Hundreds of mayors, city council members, appointed staffers, and other municipal officials gathered...
Council Member Owen Thomas Gets Involved
If there’s a leadership position available, Owen Thomas is likely to step in. Now, as a local leader for the City of Lumberton, he’s...
Faith Leader: Rep. Amos Quick Preaches Hope for Communities’ Futures
The League’s Quarterly Legislator Q&A
Meeting State Rep. Amos Quick at his vocational office was enough on its own, without a word yet spoken, to...
ARP Corner: 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...
League Update: Congressional Luncheons Bring Together Local Leaders and Federal Lawmakers
In the spring of 2022, NCLM hosted two Congressional Luncheons, bringing together our local leaders with our federal lawmakers to discuss the most pressing...
Legislative Update: A Less Than Dramatic Legislative Session
After the 2021 legislative session that saw cities and towns reap tremendous infrastructure and other funding, this year’s follow-up was, well, a bit of...
Speaking Out: We Have More Work to Do
The General Assembly in 2021 recorded the longest session on record, but what a fruitful time for our state. Huge amounts of money were...
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...
Taking the Field: An Expansive ARP Service Line
The North Carolina League of Municipalities is a one-stop shop for its members. In practice, this means that we are whatever you—our cities and...