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NLC Cities Speaks Blog

Federal Updates

The League works closely with the National League of Cities (NLC) on federal issues. See the latest NLC federal advocacy updates below.

Topics for the week of November 2, 2026

  • Apply for Grants to Support Innovative Community Litter Solutions
  • Proposed Census Rule Changes Local Governments Should Watch
  • Cities Prevent Road Deaths by Adopting a Proven Battlefield Intervention at Home
  • Lessons from the Housing Supply Accelerator Exchange

Topics for the week of October 19, 2026

  • A New Way to Manage Rising Health Care Costs: Prevent+Protect
  • Improve Your Community’s Count: Why Cities Should Work With the Census Bureau to Review Local Addresses
  • What City Leaders Can Do to Support School Attendance
  • Advancing a Shared Mission to End Hunger

Topics for the week of October 5, 2026

  • What Drives Employee Financial Well-Being?
  • A New Census Rule Could Reshape How Your Community Is Counted – Here’s What to Know
  • Where Things Stand on Water Infrastructure Legislation in Congress
  • What a Comic Book for Zoning Can Teach Us About Public Engagement

Topics for the week of September 21, 2026

  • Avoiding the Funding Cliff: Exploring New Infrastructure Funding Sources
  • Congress Allows $36B in Transportation Cuts as Reauthorization Efforts Stalls
  • Leadership in Action: A University Communities Council Experience
  • Housing Is a Team Sport: Turning Housing Policy into Homes

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