NLC President to Leave Office Two Weeks Early NLC President Cynthia McCollum, council member, Madison, Ala., will step down from her position as head of NLC in early November as a result of not being re-elected in Madison’s municipal elections last week. Full Story
WIMG Award To Honor An Outstanding Woman in Local Government NLC’s Women in Municipal Government (WIMG) constituency group will present its 2008 Leadership Award at its luncheon on November 14 at NLC’s Congress of Cities and Exposition in Orlando, Fla. Full Story
New NLC Program Focuses on Immigrant Integration The new program, Municipal Action for Immigrant Integration (MAII), will be launched at the 2008 Congress of Cities in Orlando and aims to become a resource for local officials. An overarching goal of MAII will be to foster a knowledge-sharing network in order to advance the integration of immigrants in NLC member cities across the country. Full Story |