Leslie Wollack

[NACo @NACoCounties]

Over the past four decades, the U.S. has faced 387 climate-related disasters with damages at or exceeding $1 billion. Explore our new report, which highlights areas of intervention for intergovernmental partners to prioritize in better preparing America's counties for disaster and emergency events https://t.co/mfUqU35wBq

[NACo @NACoCounties]

U.S. House and Senate pass Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 2024; legislation moves to conference committee process https://t.co/bHN92Z1G0Q

[NACo @NACoCounties]

Over the past year, NACo’s AI Exploratory Committee studied emerging policies and practices. At #NACoAnn, the committee released a comprehensive toolkit to help counties consider, adopt and regulate the use of generative AI https://t.co/HS9EAzBR7P

[DC Water @dcwater]

DC is under a Drought Watch, issued by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Every drop counts in these dry times. Do your part by making small changes in your daily habits to conserve water and help our community. Learn more at https://t.co/DEzh3PK5w8

[NACo @NACoCounties]

Funding provides $1 billion in competitive funding to fund digital inclusion activities for populations most in need of support. Counties are eligible to apply, and applications are due by September 23 https://t.co/B59GeXpsPd

[APWA Government Affairs @APWAGovAffairs]

Our free webinar with @fema's Valerie Boulet is next week. Sign up today to hear how the agency is using #IIJA to help public works teams throughout the U.S., especially with emergency management and following disaster-related challenges.

https://t.co/ThI6k3w2iN

[National League of Cities @leagueofcities]

Now is the right time for every city, town and village leader to call Congress about safer rail operations, unblocked crossings, and $1 billion in additional grant opportunities to build overpasses and underpasses. Act now by signing on to our letter: https://t.co/1ayxSbdKGl

[Centralina Regional Council @WeAreCentralina]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm and new tools have the potential to reshape the way we work and collaborate.

Our recent Centralina Learns session explored how local governments can put AI to work. Learn more in the member portal: https://t.co/fsrvG3pkbZ

[APWA Government Affairs @APWAGovAffairs]

#WRDA adopted last night by the House! "It comes as water infrastructure across the U.S. — from dams to levees to sewage treatment plants — is struggling to hold up amid more frequent and intense storms and deferred maintenance." https://t.co/eSfYcckzTC via @EENewsUpdates

[NACo @NACoCounties]

Thanks to NACo's advocacy, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act boosts counties with rural development funds, nutrition program improvements, new farmer support, expanded land management, and 3-year Secure Rural Schools reauthorization https://t.co/oJChjiuiuh

[APWA Government Affairs @APWAGovAffairs]

"... the House Appropriations Committee is proposing to fund DOT at $90.4 billion in total spending in fiscal 2025, a 7 percent cut from the fiscal 2024 enacted level." @USDOT #transportation https://t.co/MF3dtprnWW via @POLITICOPro

[SEMCOG @SEMCOG]

SEMCOG has a target of reaching 40% tree canopy as a region, based on the canopy in all urbanized census tracts. https://t.co/NWoX664wtd

[Sports Centel @CaitlinFever22]

This is the largest attendance of any WNBA game EVER! Caitlin Clark is the reason 20,333 total tickets sold 🤑

[American Forests @AmericanForests]

.@forestservice just announced the 2024 grant awards for the Community Forest Program. These 13 projects will help create or add 3,829 acres of community forests – and the many benefits they provide to surrounding communities.

[Leslie Wollack @lawollack]

⁦@MORPC⁩ ED ⁦@OhioMurdock⁩ talking #RegionsLead & #Infra investment that makes communities better to live in

[Leslie Wollack @lawollack]

@AmericanForests @GroundworkUSA @ChispaAZ @NJCommCapital @GreenLatinos @RepRubenGallego @RepBonnie Tune in today for #Congressional briefing on tackling #ExtremeHeat at 1:00 PM

[American Forests @AmericanForests]

Interested in learning how policies can help mitigate #ExtremeHeat in your communities? Learn from @AmericanForests, @GroundworkUSA, @ChispaAZ, @NJCommCapital & @GreenLatinos in a Congressional briefing hosted by @RepRubenGallego and @RepBonnie on May 14.

[COG @MWCOG]

COG & WMATA are launching a historic initiative, #DMVMoves, to create a unified vision & sustainable funding model for public transit in the region. We'll be bringing together business, community, & government leaders to move our region forward. More: https://t.co/Y7IXpYzSTy

[Leslie Wollack @lawollack]

Celebrate #ArborDay with @SEMCOG green infrastructure initiative Growing Together – Southeast Michigan Commits to a GREEN Future #RegionsLead ⁦@UsdaForest⁩ https://t.co/jdJsAtxfYe

[Leslie Wollack @lawollack]

Celebrate #ArborDay to maintain healthy trees and offset climate changes Forestry | Land and Water Resources Department ⁦@NACoTweets⁩ ⁦@UsdaForest⁩ https://t.co/51HvQkLG0A