Democratic Municipal Officials Digest
Week of 9/27/2021

DMO Update

• There is still time to register for the DMO Virtual Board Retreat, September 29th-30th. Register now to save your spot.

• DMO Announces Blue Star Candidates from Washington State

• Council Member Tameika Isaac Devine (Columbia, SC) has been named a Blue Star Rising candidate in her race for Mayor of Columbia.

Quick Links

• The Great Lakes Region Is Not a ‘Climate Haven’

• Southeast Mayors Call On Congress To Set National Clean Energy Goal

• These five climate scenarios show us what the future of the planet could look like.

Ideas for Cities

• School Suspensions Do More Harm than Good

• Allocating ARPA Funds to Small Communities

• The Potential Flaw in How Many Big City Police Officers are Assigned to Neighborhoods

News for Democrats 

• Kyrsten Sinema Faces No Confidence Threat From Arizona Dems Over Filibuster

• Abortion Policy in the Absence of Roe

• Democrats create bilingual tool to combat disinformation aimed at Latinos