Tag: North Carolina
Municipal Diplomacy: The Growing, Fruitful, and City-Focused Relationship of Moldova and...
Longtime partners, Moldova and North Carolina have achieved successes in a number of public service categories. Now, the focus has turned to cities.
Standing atop...
Mayor Joe Gibbons: A Labor of Love in Lenoir
A lifelong public servant and dedicated Lenoir resident, Mayor Joe Gibbons has personified what it means to be a local leader.
Among the many local...
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...
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...
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...
Speaking Out: Working Across Boundaries
As I begin my term as President of the N.C. League of Municipalities, I am so pleased to be working with a group of...
In Memoriam: ‘A Zest for Life’ Remembering Kelli Kukura
Kelli always thought it was strange that obits were written to say nice things about the person who died and who now couldn’t care...