Member City: St. Paul, MN

The League advocates on behalf of all Minnesota cities. Our breadth and depth of lobbying efforts, staff expertise, and ability to unite the city community make the League an effective, respected force at the Capitol.

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Final 2013 City Policies now available

The LMC 2013 City Policies publication was created with member input and approved by the LMC Board on Nov. 8. It is the only comprehensive statewide advocacy agenda for all Minnesota cities.
View the 2013 City Policies (pdf)

LMC 2012 Law Summaries

The 2012 Legislature sent 182 chapters of new law to Gov. Dayton. How do these laws affect cities? Find out with the League's 2012 Law Summaries! The law summaries, prepared annually by the League's IGR staff, help city officials understand new laws affecting city operations, and provide information on vetoed bills and other bills that didn't survive the legislative process.
Read more and access the 2012 Law Summaries

Get the latest legislative news affecting cities

Stay up to date on all the legislative news affecting cities with the League's Cities Bulletin. When you sign up for a free subscription to the Bulletin, you will receive it via e-mail every week during the legislative session and bi-weekly during the interim. You can also get the latest legislative news right here in the League's new legislative newsfeed, Third Reading.
—Read the current issue of and sign up for the Cities Bulletin
—Read more and access the LMC Third Reading
—Browse legislative news by topic

LMC Webinars

The League regularly presents webinars on timely legislative topics, including the state budget, new use deed regulations, and PERA. If you missed one, you can listen to it at your convenience.
Access recordings and presentation slides of recent webinars