Democratic Municipal Officials Digest
Week of 2/28/2022

DMO Update

• Attending the National League of Cities conference in Washington, DC? Save the date for the DMO “Oh So Blue” National Breakfast, 7:30am on March 15th.

• Don’t miss the DMO Democratic Leadership Training on March 14th. Get your ticket at the same time as the National Breakfast.

• Ketanji Brown Jackson Nominated to SCOTUS – Local Talking Points

Quick Links

• Philadelphia Bill Would Establish First Ever Municipal Public Bank Entity

• A Basic Income Pilot Demonstrates the Power of Trust

• Home-Based Daycares Could Be the Answer to Atlanta’s Childcare Woes

Ideas for Cities

• Black Advocates Take Ownership of Ancestors’ History; Legislation Could Help – Is there an historic Black cemetery in your town?

• Displacement-Proofing San Francisco’s Tenderloin District

• We Could Stop Policing Homelessness and Start Helping

News for Democrats

• State of the Union fact sheets on the Economy, Rebuilding American Infrastructure, and Climate Change

• Florida House passes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

• Texas Officials Threaten Transgender Children and Families