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  • Diversity index

    How diverse is your community? Use this dashboard to explore the "diversity index" of WA's cities.

  • REAL 101 & 102: Understanding and advancing racial equity in local government

    CMLBugWatch recordings of this two-part webinar series presented by AWC and NLC, that strengthened local government leaders’ knowledge and capacity to eliminate racial disparities, heal racial divisions, and build more equitable communities. (Note: You will be asked to log in to access the recordings.)
    (CML: Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, 3 credits)

  • Utility rate setting basics for elected officials

    CMLBugJoin AWC and FCS Group to learn the concepts, principles, and best practices of utility rate making for elected officials.

    (CML: Public sector resource management, 1 credit)

  • Cityvision July/August 2020

    Fiscal distancing: Cities adjust priorities amid a pandemic downturn

  • COVID-19 survey finds big financial impact on Washington cities

    In May and June, we surveyed our cities to learn the local impact of COVID-19 on city populations and finances. Read the highlights, find charts and graphs, discover what some respondents said, and access the full report.

  • PDC guidelines on lobbying activity

    Cities and towns that conduct lobbying activities either through a contract lobbyist or directly with in-house staff or city council members may need to report to the Public Disclosure Commission.

  • Cityvision May/June 2020

    Public address: Leadership in a time of pandemic

  • Layoffs, furloughs, benefits, & employment issues

    CMLBugThis webinar provides updates on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it can impact your organization. It covers topics such as how to address continuation of benefits questions and issues, unemployment matters including layoffs and furloughs, and future potential impacts to your organization.
    (CML: Effective local leadership, 1 credit)

  • Salary & Benefits Survey

    Research city and county salary and benefit information, which facilitates benchmarking, and members’ budget and policy making decisions.

  • Cityvision March/April 2020

    Ideas to grow on: Cities leverage local assets to jump-start economic development

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