你的每周政府公报和倡导新闻为北卡罗莱纳州的城市和城镇已经到达, and here's what you'll find this week: the General Assembly returns for a brief session; a legislative committee discusses local economic tiers; the Census Bureau schedules workshops of interest to local governments; congressional districts get another shakeup; a Jacksonville city leader joins a national committee; and our podcast checks out the "sharing economy.但首先,我要快速解释一下为什么本周的B公报看起来如此不同. Read on for more.
下个月,人口普查局将在北卡罗来纳州的三个地点举行边界和吞并调查研讨会:威尔明顿, Feb. 12; Durham, Feb. 13; and Charlotte, Feb. 14. 研讨会将概述2020年人口普查地理伙伴关系计划, the 2018 BAS, 以及为完成BAS创建数字和纸质响应的演示. To register please RSVP by emailing your name, phone number, workshop location and BAS participation method type to geo.bas@census.gov with a generic subject of: RSVP to [Insert City, State] BAS Workshop, by Feb 5.
Jacksonville City Council Member Angelia J. Washington has joined the National League of Cities' Council for Race, Equity and Leadership, according to a press release from the city. The appointment was made at NLC's CitySummit this past November, 此前,她曾在该组织的人类发展委员会任职, most recently as vice-chair. 这项新任命“使我能够与美国各地的市政领导人合作,争取国会的支持,将第13修正案确立为全国性假日。," Council Member Washington said, that amendment having abolished slavery. “倡导我国公民进一步支持疾病控制和预防中心采取行动,解决非洲裔美国年轻男性的暴力问题, improving educational outcomes for disadvantage students, and ending homelessness for civilians, veterans, and immigrants."