Thursday, October 30, 2014

Research Q of the Week: Behind the Not-So-Scary Scenes of Election Day (11/30)

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Question: Oh my gosh, it’s almost time for perhaps one of the spookiest days of the year for city staff. ELECTION DAY! It’s so terrifying, ...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Spotted: City Staff 'At the Table' for Regional Meeting in Madelia

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Who was at the table for Madelia's Regional Meeting last week? Here are just a few city officials who dedicated their day to learning mo...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Research Q of the Week: Bicyclists on Motorways (10/23)

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Question: A bicycle pulled up behind my car yesterday and it got me wondering—what are the rules for bicycles on roads? Answer: We hav...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Building Inspection Law Shows LMC Policy Process in Action

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The League’s policy committee process can take challenges facing cities and create policy solutions to tackle them—but it doesn’t work witho...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Spotted: Fulda City Staff 'At the Table' in Granite Falls

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Clerk-treasurer Julie Burchill and deputy clerk Vicki Deuschle of Fulda attended Monday's Regional Meeting in Granite Falls to learn ...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Standing Ovation—LMC Election Champion Earns NASS Medallion Award

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(L-R) Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, retired LMC lobbyist Ann Higgins, and Deputy Secretary of State Beth Fraser photo: Jeff Korte E...

Research Q of the Week: City & Union Relations (10/16)

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Question: Where can I go to get information about actual collective bargaining agreements and union grievances that other cities have dealt ...