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Carson City Council Acknowledges League of California Cities for Attendance at Meeting

 CARSON The City Council of Carson in May extended its appreciation to Carolyn Coleman, the executive director and CEO of the League of California Cities, for her presence at the council meeting held on May 16. Ms. Coleman’s attendance further exemplifies the league’s commitment to local government advocacy and partnership. 

The League of California Cities, founded in 1898, has played a vital role in shaping California’s political landscape. As an association, their mission is centered around defending and expanding local control through comprehensive advocacy efforts. These efforts span across various arenas, including the Legislature, the ballot box, the courts and strategic outreach initiatives that inform and educate the public, policymakers, and opinion leaders. 

In addition to advocacy, the League of California Cities provides education and training programs designed to equip city officials with the knowledge and skills necessary to address new developments in their respective fields. These programs also serve as platforms for city officials to exchange innovative solutions to common challenges faced by their cities.

By attending the council meeting, Coleman demonstrated her dedication to fostering collaboration and promoting effective governance at the local level.

The City Council of Carson looks forward to building upon the existing relationship with the league and exploring collaborative opportunities to benefit the community and further the goals of local governance.

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