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A Steady Beacon in Times of Change: The League of Minnesota Cities’ Year in Review
In a year marked by uncertainty, rapid policy shifts, and evolving local challenges, Minnesota cities continued to lead with resilience,…
The Hidden Dangers of Cold Stress
Prolonged exposure to winter weather can take a serious toll, making it critical for employers and employees to recognize the…
Gift-Giving & Receiving: What City Officials and Staff Need to Know
For those working in Minnesota’s city halls, public works facilities, and council chambers, the rules for holiday gift giving come…
Electronic White Lining Arrives in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, excavators will have the option to use electronic (digital) white lining when submitting tickets through Gopher…
Thawing Out: Your Go-To Guide for Frozen Pipe Resources
To help you stay ahead of winter’s worst, we’ve pulled together our most useful guidance on prevention, preparedness, resident communication,…
Smart, Safe, and Sustainable: Best Practices for City Deicing
A thoughtful, informed approach to deicing can significantly reduce slips, trips, falls, and vehicle accidents.
Mayors Look Back, Kids Look Forward: Inspiring the Mayor for a Day Contest
As we celebrate this year’s Mayor for a Day Essay Contest, we asked a few Minnesota mayors to look back…
Stay Alert, Stay Safe: Driving Tips for the Season
Whether you’re heading to a job site, responding to a call, or driving to and from facilities, staying alert behind…
Gaylord Public Works Earns MN OSHA Safety Grant for Lift Station Upgrades
Through the Minnesota OSHA Workplace Safety and Health Safety Grant Program, Gaylord secured funding for an underground tank cover that…
Meet Our Team: Q&A With Cybersecurity Loss Control Consultant Christian Torkelson
At the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust, Cybersecurity Loss Control Consultant Christian Torkelson helps local governments navigate this complex…