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This podcast is brought to you by the Michigan Municipal League. Each week, we showcase insightful interviews on city innovations and politics, delve into the challenges of local government finance, share our members' amazing accomplishments, and take a fresh look at stories in the League's magazine.
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Tuesday May 12, 2020
Monday Morning Live - NLC's Cities Are Essential, Extended Stay at Home & More
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Host: Matt Bach, Director of Communications, Michigan Municipal League
Guests:
Irma Esparza Diggs, Senior Executive and Director, Federal Advocacy, National League of Cities
Dan Gilmartin, CEO & Executive Director, Michigan Municipal League
Chris Hackbarth, Director, State & Federal Affairs, Michigan Municipal League
John LaMacchia, Asst. Director, State & Federal Affairs, Michigan Municipal League
Jennifer Rigterink, Legislative Associate, Michigan Municipal League
Herasanna Richards, Legislative Associate, Michigan Municipal League
On this episode of Monday Morning Live, we are joined by special guest Irma Esparza Diggs of the National League of Cities. Diggs and League CEO Dan Gilmartin introduced NLC’s new Cities are Essential campaign to fight for $500 billion in direct financial aid to communities. Then our legislative team discussed the new stay at home executive order, the Governor's six phase MI Safe Start Plan and more.