National League of Cities’ Congressional City Conference
by Thomas Frank | Mar 17, 2014 | 0 comments
Councilors Jenni Tan & Thomas Frank joined more than 1,500 local elected officials and city leaders at the National League of Cities’ Congressional City Conference in Washington. The five-day conference is the nation’s largest gathering of city...Connect With Me
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