Democratic Municipal Officials Digest
Week of 4/25/2022

DMO Update

• DMO Statement on the Ongoing Invasion of Ukraine

• Add your name – Update the Office of Management and Budget labor standards guidance.

• Contribute your annual membership dues at NationalDMO.org/donate.

Quick Links

• North Carolina First State to Prohibit Agencies From Paying Ransoms

• 5 Things Local Governments Need to Know About Short-term Vacation Rentals

• Men Going Home: From Life in Prison to Small Business Owner

Ideas for Cities

• Bet on Black Women for Smarter Cities

• Short on Workers, State and Local Governments Look to Retirees

• The Future of Work Is Green

News for Democrats

• DeSantis signs bill creating one of the nation’s only election police units

• Michigan Sen. McMorrow: Republicans ‘creating issue that doesn’t exist’ with education laws

• What to know about Title 42, the Trump-era policy now central to the border debate