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Registration is open for Part 3 of the Municipal Leadership Academy, which will be held in April with a mix of in-person and…
Iowa Thriving Communities Webinar – February 27, 2024 at noon. Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) have introduced…
Local Leaders Day is fast approaching and our unified voice is only as loud as our membership. Sign up today for the March…
February 15 is the next Newly Elected Mayors Training, this time focusing on how mayors can effectively work with staff and the council.…
Congressional City Conference is coming March 11-13 in D.C. At CCC, NLC brings together thousands of local government advocates from elected officials to…
Does your city have budget questions? The Iowa League of Cities will be hosting Budget “Office Hours” on February 20 from 1-2:30 p.m. This…
February 15 is the next Newly Elected Mayors Training, this time focusing on how mayors can effectively work with staff and the council.…
Reminder to please turn in your city directory form! The League cannot support cities without up-to-date information. Have you confirmed your contact…
City budget season is in full swing and the League encourages cities to closely review the guidance available on the new budget adoption…
Save the date for the 2024 Nuisance Abatement Conference, which will be held May 15. The annual event provides guidance on city nuisance…
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