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Feb 4 - 5, 2014

The National Press Club 529 14th Street, NW Washington, D.C., 20045

Outlook in the States & Localities 2014 Overview

It's Governing's annual market briefing event. Join us for the experts' take on the economic outlook in 2014 and to find out what the biggest issues and business drivers will be for states and localities in the year ahead.

In two power-packed days, you'll hear from more than 35 speakers on revenue forecasts, policy trends, emerging issues and new focus areas for the states and localities. This year's speaker roster will include dozens of public-sector leaders, policy experts and our state and local trade association partners, plus Governing's award-winning editorial and research teams.

You'll find out:

• Where are the opportunities?
• What will the winning strategies look like?
• What do the experts say?

Plus:

• 2014 Economic Forecast
• The changing landscape of government as power shifts from the national to the state and local level
• Where the money will be spent in the public-sector market

You'll also have the opportunity to attend breakout sessions that take an in-depth look at:

• The Muni-bonds Market and Trends in Municipal Finance
• The Changing Role of Chief Financial Officers
• Data, Information and Cyber Security
• Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
• Transportation Funding: A New Federal Relationship
• Innovation and Success in Economic Development
• The New Frontiers of Healthcare in 2014
• Public-sector Workforce and Succession Planning
• Pension Reform
• Education and Common Core
• Public Safety Strategies
• Labor, Management and Public Finance

If you're in government affairs, selling to state and local governments, leading an association or non-profit, you won't want to miss the year's best state and local government market briefing event!

Join us to plan your 2014 state and local strategy, February 4-5, 2014 in Washington, D.C.

Early Birds! Act by December 10, 2013 to save $200 off your registration.

We're still busy adding names to our speaker lineup, but here's a sneak peek at some of the early confirmations to our roster of more than 35 state and local government leaders and market experts. Stay tuned as our agenda and speaker bench develops!

Featured Speakers include:

Jose Cisneros, Treasurer, City & County of San Francisco, California

Dr. Karen DeSalvo, Health Commissioner, City of New Orleans, Louisiana

The Honorable Greg Fischer, Mayor, City of Louisville, Kentucky

Kathy Nesbitt, Executive Director, Department of Personnel and Administration, State of Colorado

L. Brooks Patterson, Oakland County Executive, Michigan

Emily Rahimi, Digital and Social Media Manager, New York City Fire Department

Registration

The Outlook Early Bird registration fee is $795 per person for all registrations received prior to December 10, 2013.

The registration fee after December 10, 2013 is $995 per person.

Group discount: Register 4 or more from your company and receive a group discount! $695 per person. Contact Jen Caldwell for Group Discount registration assistance.

For registration and general assistance contact:

Jen Caldwell, Registration Coordinator
Governing
Phone: 916-932-1345
E-mail: jcaldwell@governing.com

Contact Us

Sponsorship Opportunities are available. For more information, contact:

Erin Waters, Publisher
Governing
Phone: 202-862-1453
E-mail: ewaters@governing.com