Meet the League's Intergovernmental Relations Staff
The League's Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) staff work on legislative issues that matter to cities. Feel free to contact our IGR staff members with any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding legislative issues.
IGR staff members and legislative issues:
Gary Carlson
Intergovernmental Relations Director
(651) 281-1255
gcarlson@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/garyncarlson
Legislative issues:
—Aid to cities
—Civil liability
—Pensions and retirement
—Property tax system
—Public finance
Heather Cederholm
Intergovernmental Relations Liaison
(651) 281-1256
hcederholm@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/hrceder
Legislative issues:
—Housing
—Grassroots member advocacy
—Legislative appointments
—Legislative listservs
—Libraries
—Policy committees
—Policy development process
—Sustainable development
—Tax increment financing (TIF)
Anne Finn
Assistant Intergovernmental Relations Director
(651) 281-1263
afinn@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/annemfinn
Legislative issues:
—Emergency management
—Insurance
—Pensions and retirement
—Personnel
—Public safety
—State bonding
—Transportation
Patrick Hynes
Intergovernmental Relations Representative
(651) 281-1260
phynes@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/PJHynes2
Legislative issues:
—Building codes
—Civil liability
—Data practices
—Economic development
—Land use, zoning, and annexation
—Pensions and retirement
—Property tax system
—Public finance
—Tax-increment financing (TIF)
Craig Johnson
Intergovernmental Relations Representative
(651) 281-1259
cjohnson@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/cajohnson_1
Legislative issues:
—Energy
—Environment
—Land use and annexation
—Local/tribal relations
—State bonding
—Sustainable development
—Utilities billing
—Wastewater, drinking water, and stormwater
Ann Lindstrom
Intergovernmental Relations Representative
(651) 281-1261
alindstrom@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/AnnRL
Legislative issues:
—Economic development and redevelopment
—Elections
—Government redesign
—Public safety
—Regulated services and industries
Laura Ziegler
Intergovernmental Relations Liaison
(651) 281-1267
lziegler@lmc.org
www.twitter.com/laurahziegler
Legislative issues:
—Broadband
—Elections
—Grassroots member advocacy
—Legislative appointments
—Legislative listservs
—Policy committees
—Policy development process
—Transportation
—Underground locating
Your LMC Resource
Not sure which IGR staff member can help you? Heather Cederholm can direct you to the right person.
Contact Heather Cederholm
IGR Liaison
(651) 281-1256 or (800) 925-1122
hcederholm@lmc.org
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