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County NewsPopulation shifts of up to 5 million people in two years have favored counties like Collin County, Texas and Dawson County, Ga., following the increase in remote work opportunities.
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County News Coverage: 2022 NACo Legislative Conference
County News is providing coverage of the conference, including session recaps, highlights of new NACo resources and more. -
Reports & Toolkits
County News Hot Topics: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 and the Path Ahead
Counties move from the front lines to the leading edge of the national recovery. -
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Reports & Toolkits
County News Spotlight on State Policy Trends
What's happening in your statehouse?
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Blog
This Week in Photos: June 19 - 25
Explore photos from Washington, D.C. and counties across the country. -
Press Release
Metropolitan County Leaders Invest American Rescue Plan Resources in Pandemic Response, Mental Health, Homelessness
Elected leaders from major urban counties with over 4.2 million residents this week outlined how they are deploying resources from the American Rescue Plan to respond to urgent community needs. -
Blog
Five Actions Counties Must take to Address Zoning Reform
One of the fastest emerging trends among community planners is zoning reform. This has been a topic that has been gathering momentum for the last 3-5 years, and there have been three primary federal funding vehicles that have been proposed to fund this initiative. -
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2022 #NACoAnn Spotlight: Smart Justice & Behavioral Health
The NACo Annual Conference & Exposition is the largest meeting of county elected and appointed officials from across the country. -
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Lawmakers introduce compromise legislation to extend federal child nutrition flexibilities
On June 21, Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) and Reps. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) introduced the bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act (H.R. 8150) to extend certain federal child nutrition flexibilities currently set to expire on June 30. -
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Biden administration announces new resources to address the infant formula shortage
On Friday, June 17, the Biden administration announced additional resources from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to assist families coping with ongoing the infant formula shortage. -
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2022 #NACoAnn Spotlight: The Natural and Built Environment
The NACo Annual Conference & Exposition is the largest meeting of county elected and appointed officials from across the country. -
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NTIA to begin accepting applications for the Middle Mile Grant Program
Beginning on June 21, counties can begin to submit applications for the National Telecommunication and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program. -
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CDC approves COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5
On June 18, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the use of COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 6 months to 5 years old, following a recommendation from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). -
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Tell your county’s story by completing Medicaid and SNAP surveys
To better inform our understanding of the county role in administering Medicaid services and how counties can strengthen coordination between the Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the National Association of Counties (NACo) invites county health and human services officials to complete two research surveys. -
County News
Counties rethink jobs to broaden hiring pool
It's a good time for counties to rethink, or rewrite, job postings to keep up with a changing labor market
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County News Editor & Senior Writer(202) 942-4223
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County News Digital Editor & Senior Writer(202) 942-4210