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Recent News Releases
- Eight students receive honors in LMC Mayor for a Day Essay Contest
- League of Minnesota Cities Shares 2024 Legislative Session Priorities
- ‘Mayor for a Day Essay Contest’ invites students to share ideas for improving their cities
- League of Minnesota Cities hires Lisa Schaefer as new HR director
- League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust taps Jen Wolf to serve as deputy administrator
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Hot Topics (alphabetical)
Budget/Property Tax/Finance
- City revenue sources
- Budget Guide for Cities
- Local Government Aid 101
- Local Government Aid’s history and background
- MN Department of Revenue LGA Spreadsheet (xlsx)
- City property tax reports
- House of Representatives Nonpartisan Research Department resources on property taxes
Conflict of Interest
- Official Conflict of Interest
- Handbook for Minnesota Cities Ch. 22: Expenditures, Purchasing and Contracts
Data Practices/Data Classifications
- Minnesota Statute 13.82—Comprehensive law enforcement data classifications
- Data Practices: Analyze, Classify, Respond
First Amendment
Housing and Development
Human Resources/Personnel
- HR Reference Manual (City employment basics, hiring, discipline & termination, compensation, benefits, labor relations, personnel policies)
- Federal Health Care Reform/Affordable Care Act Resources