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Fact Sheets and Other Documents

ICMA works with its Big 7 partners to identify issue areas of importance to local governments. Through these partnerships, ICMA will assist with the preparation and distribution of fact sheets, issue briefs, and other materials to provide information to decision makers and other stakeholders. Below are some examples of the results of these collaborative efforts.

Administration and Finance

Facts You Should Know: State and Municipal Bankruptcy; Municipal Bonds; State and Local Pensions (released February 2013)
Transparency and Funding of State and Local Pension Plans (released May 2011)
Fact Sheet on State and Retirement Pensions (released February 2011)
The State of State and Local Government Finance (2010)

OTC Issue Report: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (released April 2011)

Education

ICMA and Big 7 urge Congress to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (January 2013)

Planning and Community Development

Coalition Letter to Senate on Tax-Exempt Status of Municipal Bonds (sent March 2013)
Protecting Bonds to Save Infrastructure and Jobs 2013 (NACO, NLC, Conference of Mayors, & GFOA released February 2013)
Guiding Principles on Surface Transportation (released April 2011)
How Transportation Reform Could Increase the Availability of Housing Affordable to Families with a Mix of Incomes Near Public Transit, Job Centers, and Other Essential Destinations (Center for Housing Policy, January 2010)
Integrating Air Quality and Transportation Planning: A Resource Compendium (NARC/U.S. Department of Transportation, 2009)
Streamlining Cross-Linking Transportation and Evacuation Planning: A Resource Guide (NARC/U.S. Department of Transportation, 2009)

public safety and emergency management

Emergency Management Assistance Compact Deployment Brochure, March 2013
"Improving Cyber Security on a Limited Budget," (Public Management, November 2010)

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