Chris Hoene of the National League of Cities, agrees, but is not too apocalyptic.

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The National League of Cities (NLC) expects municipal revenue to continue to drop in 2010, 2011 and even beyond.

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Chris Hoene, of the National League of Cities, points out that Harrisburg's bankruptcy is not a harbinger of a wider trend.

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The National League of Cities has found that 88% of city finance officers are less able to meet fiscal needs this year.

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The outlook for future urban planning resources indeed, any urban resources is dim, as the dismal report from the National League of Cities shows.

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The recession is severely straining cities' ability to meet their financial needs, according to a recent report from the National League of Cities.

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Minnetonka, Minnesota, Mayor Karen Anderson, president of the National League of Cities, said the Bush administration is making an earnest effort to supply the needs of local governments in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

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