CoC Panel to Examine Intergovernmental Relations

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A panel of experts and public officials will explore the future of the intergovernmental system and its impact on cities and towns at the Saturday morning, December 13, general session during the upcoming Congress of Cities.

Former HUD Secretary and Past NLC President Henry Cisneros will lead the discussion entitled United We Stand: Rescuing the Intergovernmental System.

Among the panelists who will join Cisneros are Roger Wilkins, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, author, and well-known historian; Bill Hoagland, director of budget and appropriations for Senate Majority Leader Bill First (R-Tenn.); Bart Peterson, mayor of Indianapolis; and Sherry Bebitch-Jeffe, a …