LOC Bulletin

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Current Issue:

February 14, 2025

Featured: Call to Action: Urge Legislators to Prioritize Infrastructure Funding

Cities - we are asking you to reach out to the Joint Ways and Means Committee Co-Chairs about the urgent need for infrastructure investment.

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Past Issues:

February 7, 2025

Featured: Operator-in-Training Bill Needs Legislative Sponsors

Action Needed on Labor Relations and Public Records Bills
Apply Now for Small City Allotment Grant
One Week Left to Register for the 2025 OLLG Winter Conference
Strengthen Your Skills with the LOC’s Budget Training!
Housing Land Advocates Conference is March 14
RARE AmeriCorps Program – Call for Host Organizations

January 31, 2025

Featured: White House Executive Orders May Impact Cities Across Oregon

Join Us for a Webinar on Local CIP Funding
Remaining Cities to Submit Required Infrastructure Conditions and Mileage to ODOT
City Day an Amazing Success - Keep the Momentum Going!
Apply Now for a Water Source Protection Grant
Revenue Toolkit Webinar Scheduled for February 7

January 24, 2025

Featured: Legislative Session Off to a Fast Start

City Action Needed as Federal Infrastructure Grants May Be in Jeopardy
Tax Exempt Municipal Bonds at Risk – Help Protect Them
Revenue Toolkit Webinar Scheduled for February 7
Strengthen Your Skills with the LOC’s Budget Training!
Applications for All-America City Award Now Open

January 17, 2025

Featured: Governor Releases FAQ on Executive Order Addressing Project Labor Agreements

Registration Now Open for 2025 OLLG Winter Conference
Save the Date: Oregon Bridge Maintenance Workshop is April 8-10
Join Us for a President’s Regional Meeting
OCCMA Now Accepting 2025 Membership Registration
Registration Now Open for 2025 OMA Membership
Oregon Latinos in Local Government Opens 2025 Membership Drive

January 10, 2025

Featured: City Day at the Capitol is Fast Approaching - Here's How to Prepare

Water Investment Survey Due Next Week
Oregon Local Revenue Tools Guidebook Now Available
Join Us for a President’s Regional Meeting
Scholarships Available for 2025 LOC Spring Conference
Nominations Open for LOC City Awards
Statewide Wildfire Maps Now Available
Federal Grant Programs Provide Range of Possibilities

December 20, 2024

Featured: City Response Needed: Deadline Extended for Water Investment Survey

Apply Now for Infrastructure Technical Assistance Grant
Virtual Elected Essentials Training Set for February 5
City Day is Coming Up - Schedule Legislator Meetings Soon!
OCCMA Now Accepting 2025 Membership Registration
Registration Now Open for 2025 OMA Membership
Oregon Latinos in Local Government Opens 2025 Membership Drive
Cities Asked to Complete Cybersecurity Workforce Development Survey

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