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  • Apply to serve on EFSEC Transmission Corridor Work Group

    Jul 12 2021

    AWC is recruiting two city representatives and two alternates for the Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council’s (EFSEC) Transmission Corridors Work Group (TCWG).

  • Federal infrastructure plan to invest billions in critical infrastructure

    Jul 07 2021

    A bipartisan group of senators recently reached a deal with President Biden to invest $1.2 trillion into the country’s infrastructure.

  • Public meeting requirements as of June 30, 2021

    Jul 06 2021

    With the state officially reopened as of June 30, where do things stand with public meeting requirements?

  • You may already be a winner!

    Jul 01 2021

    In addition to a $50 benefits & wellness grant provided to those that attended the virtual Annual Meeting, our carriers donated awesome prizes, including sunglasses, sonic care toothbrushes, and gift cards galore.

  • 10 takeaways from the 2021 Annual Conference

    Jun 30 2021

    Thanks to everyone who joined us for our online Annual Conference.

  • Federal infrastructure plan receives bipartisan support

    Jun 30 2021

    Last week, a bipartisan group of Senators reached a deal with President Biden to invest $1.2 trillion into the country’s infrastructure.

  • Association of Washington Cities announces recently elected officers and directors

    Jun 30 2021

    OLYMPIA – The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) announced officials from Washington’s cities and towns who were recently elected as officers and directors to the AWC Board of Directors. AWC held Board elections at the association’s Business Meeting on June 24.

  • Climate Resilience Handbook: Preparing for a changing environment

    Jun 29 2021

    AWC partnered with a variety of climate experts to publish a resource for city leaders and planners. Find tips for assessing and understanding the unique risks facing your community, guidance on developing a climate action plan, and strategies for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.

  • The ethics of expertise

    Jun 23 2021

    Providing leadership when you’re not in a leadership position

  • Doing your framework

    Jun 23 2021

    The American Society for Quality’s Wanda Sturm talks about a business tool every leader in your city should consider using.

  • Formula for recovery

    Jun 23 2021

    AWC + NLC = TLC: federal pandemic aid for local governments in Washington and all across America

  • Harvesting hope

    Jun 23 2021

    Embracing mass timber technology, Darrington rebuilds its economy

  • Crisis communication

    Jun 23 2021

    Fife works with its neighbors to resolve a potentially volatile housing protest.

  • Goal oriented

    Jun 23 2021

    Mayor Jim Ferrell reflects on how being a Husky linebacker prepared him to tackle the job of leading Federal Way.

  • AWC to host monthly discussion on Blake legislation

    Jun 23 2021

    Considering the passage of SB 5476 addressing the impacts of the State v. Blake court decision, AWC will host city-focused monthly meetings for city attorneys and interested city officials.

  • Vintage performance

    Jun 23 2021

    Walla Walla’s creative, committed leadership helps a wine country community continue to thrive even in a year of unprecedented challenges

  • 2021 AWC Annual Conference is underway!

    Jun 23 2021

    Enjoy educational, thought-provoking, and inspiring sessions about a wide variety of city issues. It’s not too late to register!

  • Cities to receive disbursements of assistance funds by end of July

    Jun 22 2021

    Buried in the recently adopted state 2021-2023 operating budget is a $20 million city assistance fund to provide one-time money to cities to offset costs generated by law enforcement and criminal justice related legislation enacted between January 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021.

  • WorkSafe Employer award

    Jun 18 2021

    The AWC Workers’ Comp Retro Program’s WorkSafe Employer program recognizes members meeting best practice safety standards that are invested in creating a workplace culture and systems where worker safety is a priority. Members of the AWC Workers’ Comp Retro Program are eligible to apply for the recognition.

  • Housing tools for city and county leaders

    Jun 15 2021

    CMLBugView this webinar featuring the AWC Advocacy team for an informative recap of city-related issues.
    (CML: Effective local leadership)

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