NLC mourns the loss of Charles Lyons, who served as NLC President in 2004 and became the first Selectman to hold the post in the history of the NLC. Charlie served the citizens of Arlington, MA, as a Selectman for 24 years until 2005. We thank him for his service.
Congratulations to our Rosemount High School Marching Band! They were just announced as Grand Champions (for the 14th time) at the Minnesota State Fair and placed first in Class A with a score of 91.6 #irishpride#greatmngettogether
Doing the work of @NACoTweets@DakotaCountyMN@storycountyiowa Commissioner Latifah Faisal and @WahingtonCountyMN Commissioner Karla Bigham. Grateful to be able to collaborate with my fellow leaders.
Day One #NacoAnn in Austin, TX! Washington Co. Commissioner Karla Bigham and Dakota Co. Commissioner Mary Hamman Roland with Story Co. Iowa Commissioner Latifah Faisal at NACo's Justice and Public Safety Policy Steering Committee. @Nacotweets
Two #mncounties were recognized as “best in category” award winners at the National Association of Counties annual conference. Dakota & Scott counties are leading the way within MN and nationally! #NACoAnn@NACoTweets@DakotaCountyMN@ScottCountyMN
Couldn’t be more grateful and proud of our @NACoTweets President Mary Jo McGuire! I agree with Commissioner @MarionGreene that you are a brilliant collaborator and an optimist at heart. We are all here for you! Thank you for your Leadership @MNcounties
Congratulations @NACoTweets President Mary Jo McGuire! Your term will be marked by collaboration and good cheer! A neat detail that past president and fellow Minnesotan @ColleenLandkam4 could be part of it! #NACoAnn
Plymouth City Manager and LMCIT Board Member @davecallister honored Centerville Mayor and outgoing board member @DLove007 at his final LMCIT Board Meeting yesterday. Thank you for your service to #MnCities!
Congratulations @UnmachtMnCities for your exceptional servant leadership for local governments. May your life’s next chapter be even more brilliant. Well done sir❣️
And the lights are out. Thank you cities of Belle Plaine & Prior Lake, counties of Dakota & Scott, Springsted & @MinnesotaCities. Most of all thank you to the wonderful friends I’ve met over 40 years. It’s truly been an honor & privilege to serve in local government in Minnesota
Congratulations @LukeMNCities!
Yay!!! What a terrific choice for the Executive Director of@MinnesotaCities. I look forward to our continued partnership.
The LMC Board of Directors has named @LukeMNCities as the new executive director of the League. He replaces Dave Unmacht, who previously announced he would retire this spring after eight years in the executive director role. #MNCities
Full press release: https://t.co/4619FejxYO
We are thrilled to share that Plymouth City Manager Dave Callister has received the Dr. Robert A. Barrett Award for Management Excellence from the Minnesota City/County Management Association (MCMA).
The award is the organization’s highest honor and is given in recognition of outstanding service in local government management.
Dave has served as Plymouth’s city manager since 2013, and has led the city through a variety of significant accomplishments, including the renovation and expansion of the Plymouth Community Center, successful advocacy for major infrastructure projects, bolstering a culture of financial accountability and long-term planning, construction of two new fire stations, vision for City Center 2.0, and much more.
Congrats, Dave, on the well-deserved recognition! Read more: https://t.co/lJrsgGaIjM
This coming #VeteransDay, join NACo and the National Association of County Veteran Service Officers in #OperationGreenLight for Veterans, an initiative designed to shine a light on the service of our veterans and their families. Visit https://t.co/3JvDaLKy8D to learn more
Sunday's @PioneerPress front-page reports California desert dwellers have another half-baked idea to take our water.
We should oppose this water-shipping scheme just as strongly as we did the previous proposal to ship 500,000,000 gallons of our groundwater to Arizona.
Thank you to all the county leaders who joined us in @adamscountygov for the NACo Annual Conference. Explore our #CountyNews recaps to catch up on all of the action https://t.co/hYea9bohSH
Last night, our Coach Francis officially went from @AppleValleyPD's Captain Francis to Chief Francis during the swearing-in ceremony at the @Apple_Valley_MN Municipal Center. His wife, Kirsten and two sons (Braeden and Nico) were there to help. Congratulations, Nick! 💙👮