NACo Advances Rural County Priorities

The National Association of Counties (NACo's) Rural Action Caucus recently met with congressional offices, federal agencies, and the White House Rural Council to discuss pressing issues facing rural counties nationwide. …

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NACo Sets 2012 Legislative Priorities

The National Association of Counties (NACo) Board of Directors met last week to determine the Association's 2012 legislative agenda. 2012 Legislative Priorities include: Promote balanced approach to deficit reduction Full…

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NACo Outlines 2011 Legislative Priorities

 As counties throughout the nation continue to face budget shortfalls, lay-offs and service reductions,the National Association of Counties (NACo)  will  advocate for continued funding for county programs. NACo has outlined…

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Counties Concerned Over Election Law Preemption Case

A July 15 Baltimore Sun article discusses a potentially sweeping local preemption issue that has arisen during the ongoing slots litigation in Anne Arundel County.  MACo supported the efforts of concerned counties…

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