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NACo report highlights ‘acute escalation’ of mental health crisis over the last several years

Limited in their ability to respond by financial constraints, an overwhelming majority of...

Chicago enacts environmental justice measure to ensure future prioritization of community health, social needs

As local governments assess the current and future impacts of climate and environmental change...

Dallas ransomware attack shuts down systems, forces public safety to use backup communication protocols

For the last week, information technology administrators in Dallas have been working around the...

Nearly a decade since Superstorm Sandy, New York City’s resilience projects are ‘plodding’

Almost a decade on since Superstorm Sandy laid bare the infrastructure shortcomings of New York’s coast, a new report from the city’s comptroller provides a snapshot of the city’s preparedness for the next storm—amid increasingly dangerous storms, the city’s resiliency infrastructure projects are “plodding” along. The city remains vulnerable. “This is the moment not only […]

Report: As cities bounce back amid inflation concerns, cautious optimism remains among finance officers

Between balancing budgetary shortfalls, fiscally supporting local businesses and addressing the needs of citizens, the past two years have been exceptionally challenging for finance officers and local governments. A new brief from the National League of Cities (NLC), its long-standing annual “2022 City Fiscal Conditions Report,” sheds light on one of the most “dramatic fiscal […]

Report: Rapid growth of e-scooter programs has led to a ‘patchwork approach to safety’

Across the United States, e-scooter programs are taking communities by storm—’micromobility’ electric scooters can be found in the middle of city sidewalks, along curbs and resting in alleyways. Amid this booming trend, municipal administrators are struggling to balance the many benefits of e-scooters—like positive economic impacts and their ease of use—with safety implications. A new report […]
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