April 3, 2024 Learn about 2024 Legislative Session outcomes
Who’s on the latest CML honor roll? Work begins soon to update AWC’s Statement of Policy Tell us how you like our new bill tracker AWC RMSA: Law enforcement pursuit law update Final call: Apply by April 8 to serve on the AWC Board of Directors
Other news & resources Help shape AWC’s 2025 legislative agenda: Complete this survey to share ideas for the Legislative Priorities Committee to consider. More The 2024 AWC Salary and Benefit Survey is open through May 3. Contribute your city's data to this important tool today! More AWC sends letter to Washington Supreme Court on Proposed Public Defense Standards. More Attend the Office of Public Defense's budget development listening sessions to share your input on public defense, including proposed caseload standards, and the kinds of funding you would like to see in the future. Join on April 22 or May 10. MRSC explores how local governments can support the growth of diverse childcare options in their communities, and what role planners can play in this process. Check out Part One and Part Two of this blog series. What local leaders should know about the Affordable Connectivity Program wind-down. More Looking for strategies to help manage difficult public meetings? Check out these tips from MRSC. More U.S. Supreme Court issues important decision impacting elected officials and use of social media. More Department of Justice publishes letter reminding state and local officials of their land use planning decision obligations under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. More Commerce extends deadline through April for new housing planning grant program. More USDA opens application cycle for the Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects program. Apply by May 1. More WaTech’s State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program accepting applications through May 10. More Elected Officials Essentials: Your first 100 days Cityvision: Your source for city stories and inspiration Check out the current issue on collective wisdom, browse the Cityvision archives, and explore this interactive map of Cityvision stories by city, region, and topic, going all the way back to 2016. AWC trainings & events AWC: Hijacked by hate speech (City elected officials only) | April 5 | Online AWC: 2024 Legislative Sesson recap (AWC members only) | April 11 | Online AWC: Elected Officials Essentials webinar series | 2024 dates | Online
D&A: Drug & alcohol supervisor training | Multiple dates | Multiple locations AWC: Small City Connectors | Multiple dates | Multiple locations
RMSA: Law enforcement pursuit law update | April 30 | Online AWC: Labor Relations Institute | May 8-10 | Yakima RMSA: Public Records Act—What you need to know | May 14 | Online Other trainings & events SAO: Introduction to State Auditor’s annual filing system | April dates | Online USDN: Inflation Reduction Act Elective Pay: Learn how to claim and receive payment | April 18 | Online MRSC: Apprentice utilization requirements and prevailing wage reporting | April 24 | Online MRSC: Successfully managing change in the workplace | May 16 | Online State Archives: Records management workshops | Multiple dates | Online NLC: Webinars and events | Multiple dates | Online Did you know? 1,200+ individuals have alerts set so they can view your new posting the moment it goes live. Post your jobs on AWC JobNet today! Featured jobs: AWC’s mission is to serve our members through advocacy, education, and services. |
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