High Road Strategy Center

From powerful panels to inspiring showcase, the Mayors Innovation Project's Summer Meeting in Albuquerque was packed with ideas, collaboration, and momentum for cities nationwide. Here’s a look at the impact, by the numbers.

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This week is National Public Health Week—a reminder of the critical role local governments play in keeping communities healthy.

Celebrate by exploring ProGov21’s Public Health Roadmap. Local health departments are expected to deliver comprehensive care in a post-pandemic world, but often lack the resources to meet expanding responsibilities and navigate state and federal mandates.

This roadmap highlights how cities are:
⭐ Addressing preemption
⭐ Expanding healthcare access
⭐ Investing in the public health workforce through training, paid leave, and more

Explore the full resource ⤵️
https://progov21.org/PolicyRoadmaps/Public-Health

Public Health - ProGov21 Local health departments are responsible for delivering comprehensive care in a post-pandemic environment yet often lack the necessary resources to navigate state and federal mandates. The 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) “unwound” the continuous Medicaid enrollment provisions establis...

The High Road Strategy Center’s 2024 Year in Review is now live!

Our report showcases the impact we’ve made this year—helping cities implement safer streets, advancing equitable transportation policies, strengthening worker protections, and supporting women in leadership.

From mayors taking action to improve pedestrian safety to state leaders integrating sustainability into transportation planning, this report highlights how we’re working with local governments and policymakers to create stronger, more just communities.

Read the full report here. ⤵️
https://highroad.wisc.edu/2024-year-in-review/