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Past Issues:
November 7, 2025
Featured: LOC to File Comments in Response to FCC Actions Impacting the Use of City Right of Way
- LOC’s Latest Elections Report Now Available
- Applications Now Open for Housing Infrastructure Financing Program
- State of the Cities Survey Due Next Friday
- Applications Now Open for Housing Infrastructure Financing Program
- 2026 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards - Open for Nominations!
October 31, 2025
Featured: LOC Webinar on Housing Infrastructure Finance Program (HIFP)
- Applications Now Open for Housing Infrastructure Financing Program
- OWRD Seeking Applications Grants and Loans Projects
- Wildfire Programs Advisory Council Releases 2025 Annual Report
- State of the Cities Survey Due Friday, November 14th
- UTC Bulk Order Now Open!
October 24, 2025
Featured: Due Next Week: LOC Member Survey on Core Services
- State of the Cities Survey Due Friday, November 14
- Action Needed: Push Back on OHNA Overreach!
- Save the Date: LOC Hosting Webinar on Housing Infrastructure Financing Program (HIFP)
- Applications Now Open for Housing Infrastructure Financing Program
- Cities – LOC Wants Your Input on Potential Changes to SB 1537
October 17, 2025
Featured: Deadline to Apply for LOC Policy Committees is Monday, October 20
- Join the LOC Team
- LOC Evaluates Core Services Through Member Survey
- Help LOC & NLC Measure Federal Impacts on Oregon Cities
- Next UTC Bulk Order Opening Soon!
- OMA “If I Were Mayor…” Student Contest Now Underway!
October 10, 2025
Featured: Application Deadline for LOC Policy Committees is October 20
- Join the LOC Team
- LOC Water Rates Survey Due Today at 5 p.m.
- LOC Evaluates Core Services Through Member Survey
- LOC Hosting Listening Sessions in Eastern Oregon for the 2026 Spring Conference
- LOC Annual Conference Materials Now Available Online
September 26, 2025
Featured: ODOT Road & Street Finance Questionnaire Due Next Tuesday
- LOC Evaluates Core Services Through Member Survey
- LOC Water Rates Survey Due October 10
- Business Oregon Announces Major Investment in Broadband Infrastructure
- DEQ Materials Management Grant Cycle Opening Soon
- Apply to Serve on a LOC Policy Committee
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