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National League of Cities Update
NLC President Marie Lopez Rogers
This new section of the newsletter will include updates on the National League of Cities President and Avondale Mayor Marie Lopez Rogers as she
works in Washington D.C. and travels the U.S. promoting municipal issues. The article links below will feature monthly highlights and updates.
On February 12, Mayor Marie Lopez Rogers was asked by the First Lady to join her at President Obama's State of the Union Address.
President Rogers Attends State of the Union Address
This year, several Arizona leaders were appointed to NLC's 2013 committees and councils. These members will play a key role in shaping NLC's policy
position while advocating on behalf of cities and towns. See below for a complete list:
POLICY AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEES
Community and Economic Development Committee
Board Liaison
Councilman Dennis Kavanaugh, City of Mesa
Arizona Steering Committee Members
Vice Mayor Gilbert Lopez, City of Coolidge
Mayor Christian Price, City of Maricopa
Councilman Dave Richins, City of Mesa
Arizona Full Committee Members
Councilman Mike Zinkin, Town of Oro Valley
Councilman Craig Barnes, Town of Queen Creek
Councilman Ian Hugh, City of Glendale
Councilman Mark Wimpee, Sr., City of Kingman
Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Committee
Vice Chair
Councilwoman Dina Higgins, City of Mesa
Arizona Steering Committee Member
Vice Mayor Stephanie Karlin, City of Avondale
Arizona Full Committee Members
Councilmember Gwen Calhoun, City of Sierra Vista
Finance, Administration & Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Arizona Steering Committee Member
Councilwoman Suzanne Klapp, City of Scottsdale
Human Development Committee
Arizona Steering Committee Members
Councilman Carlo Leone, City of Peoria
Vice Mayor Joanne Osborne, City of Goodyear
Vice Mayor John Williams, City of Surprise
Information Technology & Communications Committee
Arizona Steering Committee Member
Councilman Charles Vierhout, City of Avondale
Public Safety & Crime Prevention Committee
Vice Chair
Scott Somers, Vice Mayor, City of Mesa
Arizona Steering Committee Members
Councilwoman Sheri Lauritano, City of Goodyear
Councilman Frank Scott, City of Avondale
Councilman, Bill Stipp, City of Goodyear
Arizona Full Committee Members
Mayor Jerry Weiers, City of Glendale
Councilman Sammy Chavira, City of Glendale
Transportation Infrastructure & Services Committee
Arizona Steering Committee Members
Councilwomen Wally Campbell, City of Goodyear
Councilwoman Shana Ellis, City of Tempe
Councilman Alex Finter, City of Mesa
Arizona Full Committee Members
Mayor Lana Mook, City of El Mirage
Mayor Sharon Wolcott, City of Surprise
Councilman Gary Sherwood, City of Glendale
MEMBER NETWORKING COUNCILS
Large Cities Council
Chair
Councilwoman Dina Higgins, City of Mesa
Arizona Member
Councilman Gary Sherwood, City of Glendale
Military Communities Council
Chair
Councilman Tom Reardon, City of Sierra Vista
Arizona Members
Mayor Jerry Weiers, City of Glendale
Councilman Sammy Chavira, City of Glendale
Small Cities Council
Arizona Member
Councilwoman Gwen Calhoun, City of Sierra Vista
First Tier Suburbs Council
Arizona Member
Councilman Gary Sherwood, City of Glendale
University Communities Council
Arizona Member
Councilman Sammy Chavira, City of Glendale
NLC ADVISORY GROUPS
Leadership Training Council
Arizona Member
Councilman Ian Hugh, City of Glendale
For more information on NLC's other committees and councils, click here.
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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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