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FEATURE
FLC President Phillip E. Walker welcomes attendees to Legislative Action Days. FLC First Vice President Jolien Caraballo leads the invocation and pledge of allegiance.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF SYDNEY FRASER
Municipal officials hear a legislative briefing from the League.
ADVOCACY
Legislative Action Days Recap Walker leads officials as they share their united voices
by Kelli Gemmer Florida League of Cities
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40 QUALITY CITIES | SECOND QUARTER 2022
unicipal officials were eager to bring the power of local voices to the state capital this year, and it showed in their sheer numbers. After a virtual event in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Florida League of Cities’ (FLC’s) Legislative Action Days returned in person this year with record attendance. More than 250 municipal officials convened in Tallahassee February 8-9, which was the highest attendance in the event’s history. FLC President Phillip Walker said, “For 100 years, the League has advocated for local self-government. I can think of no better way to honor our centennial anniversary
