Save the Date: City Officials to Discuss Economic Growth, Job Creation

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Feb 10, 2011, 11:22 ET

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National League of Cities (NLC) will hold its 2011 Congressional City Conference, March 12-16. The conference is NLC's annual legislative meeting providing local officials the opportunity to lobby Congress on federal priorities that are most important to their communities. Participants will also learn about key economic issues such as transportation infrastructure and immigration, among other topics.

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Members of the media are invited to attend. For more information or to request a free press pass, contact Gregory Minchak, 202-626-3003, [email protected] or Amanda Straub, 202-626-3015, [email protected].

What: National League of Cities' Congressional City Conference

Who:

Congressional representatives
Administration officials
Local elected officials
Public policy experts

When: March 12-16, 2011

Where: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC

The National League of Cities is the nation's oldest and largest organization devoted to strengthening and promoting cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. NLC is a resource and advocate for 19,000 cities, towns and villages, representing more than 218 million Americans.

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SOURCE National League of Cities