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Upcoming Trainings and Events
Below is a list of training opportunities that may be of interest in the coming months:
Friday, January 13
Legislative 101: How to Build Relationships and Make an Impact at the State Capitol
Location: League of Arizona Cities and Towns
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
The League's legislative team will walk attendees through the legislative process and discuss strategies for building stronger relationship with your legislators.
Staff will also answer any questions you have about the legislative process and provide information on how you can make the most impact at the state capital
during the 2012 session.
If you are unable to attend this training in person, the recorded training will be available on the
League's YouTube channel.
Click here for more information.
Wednesday, January 18 - 20
13th Annual Rural Transportation Summit
Location: Hilton Garden Inn & Pivot Point Conference Center, Yuma, AZ
The Summit is a signature event for Rural Arizona, in which elected and appointed officials, transportation planners, service providers, engineers and other
dignified quests convene. This conference provides a forum to discuss relevant multimodal issues, how they affect Rural Arizona, and possible solutions for
today's complex transportation needs.
Click here for more information.
Thursday, January 26
Urban Land Institute (ULI) Arizona's 7th Annual Trends Day
Location: Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Time: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Join ULI and top industry experts in a day long training to discuss up-to-the minute ideas, issues and trends in today's economy.
Click here for more information.
Thursday, January 26
Arizona Recycled Energy in Action
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Join the U.S. Department of Energy to tour two recycled energy projects (Arizona State University and the downtown Phoenix district energy system), to learn about
the basics and benefits of recycled energy, hear about free resources to help get started on a recycled energy project, and discuss how to increase the amount of
clean and efficient energy in this state.
Click here for more information.
Thursday, February 9
Model City Tax Code and Tax Policy for Cities and Towns
Location: League of Arizona Cities and Towns, Room 101
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Tom Belshe, Deputy Director of the League, will walk attendees through an overview of the model city tax code, including its history and how it is currently
utilized by both cities and towns and the business community. This discussion will also include a look at municipal tax policy and possible implications moving
forward.
If you are unable to attend this training in person, the recorded training will be available on the
League's YouTube channel.
Thursday, February 16 - 18
Barrier 2 Bridge: A Border Celebration
Barrier 2 Bridge is an Arizona Legacy Centennial Project that celebrates border life and border culture. The Barrier 2 Bridge Symposium will examine, share, and
celebrate the richness of an enduring and vibrant regional community through art, music, language, discussion and informative presentations. To register for
this event, click here.
Click here to view the schedule.
Click here to view the guide.
Saturday, March 10 - 14
2012 National League of Cities Congressional City Conference
Location: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC
The NLC Congressional City Conference is fast approaching. This is a great event to gather in Washington, DC with other local elected officials from around the
country. Every March NLC hosts the Congressional City Conference to provide the opportunity for city leaders to learn about key federal issues and actions that
affect cities and towns. City leaders meet with administration and congressional officials and visit their representatives on Capitol Hill. For information on
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League of Arizona Cities and Towns
1820 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-258-5786
Fax: 602-253-3874
http://www.azleague.org
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