Friday, August 29, 2014

Why Cities Matter, and a Website for the Rest of the Year

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State Fair-goers who visit the League's  "Cities Matter" booth from now through Labor Day have an opportunity to play a game ...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Research Q of the Week: Do's and Don'ts of Labor Day for City Government

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Question: What are the do’s and don’ts of Labor Day for cities? Answer: As a kid, Labor Day meant that summer was over and school was ab...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Spotted: Youthful Good Look at Government

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Take a good look: these are the city leaders of the future. Members of the  Rosemount Youth Commission were recently spotted at the co...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Research Q of the Week: No, You Can't Phone It In (8/21)

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Question: We have a council member that is going to be out of town on the night of our meeting. Can she attend the meeting by telephone? ...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Play the Cities Matter Game Show Live at the State Fair

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Do you know why some cities require licenses for dogs? Or what kind of jobs are done by a city's public works department? Learn the an...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Research Q of the Week: All About the 'Benjamins' and Election Judge Pay (8/14)

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Question: Which laws govern pay for election judges? Answer: Lots of laws apply. And first, let us just say that election judges rock...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Research Q of the Week: Are You 'Odd'? Primaries and Local Control (8/7)

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Question: Next week is the primary election, and I was wondering why our local officials are not on the ballot. What gives? Answer: There...