View PDF 2025 – 2026 Legislative Session Brings New Advocacy Initiatives for Cities and Towns News Briefs Build Connections With Legislators - Before and After Hometown Legislative Action Day Apply for a 2025 Achievement Award by February 5 12 Cities and Towns Receive 2024 Hometown Economic Development Grants Risk Management Institute Recognizes 10 Graduates Bustling Downtowns Need Well-managed Parking Planning and Collaboration Make House Demolitions Work Business Licensing Standardization Requires Ongoing Ordinances New Year, New Required Financial and Ethics Reporting Capital Projects Directors Manage Funding, Logistics and Time Three Forms of Municipal Government Have Key Differences Forecasting and Passing a Budget