National League of Cities (NLC)
Honorable Eddie A. Perez, Mayor of Hartford, Connecticut
NLC is the country’s largest and oldest organization serving municipal government, with more than 1,800 direct member cities and 49 State municipal leagues, which collectively represent more than 18,000 U.S. communities. Its mission is to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership, and governance, and to serve as a national resource and advocate for the municipal governments it represents. Eddie A. Perez has served as Mayor of Hartford since 2001. He previously served as President and Executive Director of the Southside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance, an organization founded by Trinity College and Hartford Hospital. The following is from September 20,…
