NLC Federal Advocacy Newsletter: Congress’ Delay Slashes Main Street Investments Amid COVID-19

Congress’ Delay Slashes Main Street Investments Amid COVID-19

Congress is still playing politics with COVID relief to cities and states. The deepest cuts from the pandemic will show up on the Main Streets and 2021 budgets of cities, towns and villages across America. Carefully built reserves are depleted, and with no deal on the horizon, communities will need to make cuts that may sting for years to come.

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Supreme Court Preview Webinar for States and Local Governments
Tuesday, October 27 | 1:00 PM ET
While the Supreme Court has agreed to hear lots of interesting cases relevant to states and local governments in its new term beginning on October 5, 2020, many are holdovers from last term. The Court has also accepted numerous new cases of interest including another challenge to the Affordable Care Act and a challenge to Philadelphia’s refusal to work with Catholic Social Service regarding placing foster children because it won’t place them with same-sex couples. Join to hear a discussion of the cases most interesting to states and local governments that the Court has agreed to hear so far.
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