Events

February 19 - Airport LawAirport Law 101 This presentation will cover areas of airport law and management for municipal attorneys including land use entitlements, environmental impacts, and compliance with federal transportation regulations. Additional topics may be presented. Speaker: Peter Kirsch   Click hereto register.

February 20 - First AmendmentTips and Defenses to Litigating the First Amendment This presentation will discuss a broad range of First Amendment matters as examples of how to litigate and defend your city when you receive First Amendment challenges. Additional topics may be added. Speakers: Deborah Fox & Meg Rosequist   Click hereto register.

February 26 - PreemptionHome Rule for the 21st Century *FREE LIVE FOR IMLA MEMBERS!  CLE available to Kitchen Sink Subscribers and in some cases to others but fees may apply. In January, the National League of Cities is publishing Principles of Home Rule for the Twenty-First Century, a new vision for local government legal authority and relationship to states. This legal framework, which include a model constitutional home rule article and commentary, is the first comprehensive effort since 1953 to re-image...

February 27 - TelecommunicationsDevelopment and Deployment of Municipal Broadband: Securing Funding and Other Considerations *FREE LIVE FOR IMLA MEMBERS!  CLE available to Kitchen Sink Subscribers and in some cases to others but fees may apply. Given the increase in the importance of broadband access, some municipalities have considered developing their own broadband networks. These municipal broadband networks are a public utility available to residents, especially in rural areas where high speed connectivity is scarce. Building and managing a broadband network is...