Tag: Southern City
Speaking Out: Counting Our Blessings, Thinking on Our Needs
In the midst of this holiday season, the cities and towns of North Carolina have much to be thankful for.
When we turn on our...
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...
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...