

GovQuote Tutorial Series Continues
Does your municipality have a list of vendors you wish knew about the best ways to make their goods and services known to you? Then...


Baker Honors Councilman Heine's Rescuers
Earlier this month, former mayor of Baker and LMA Past President, Councilman Pete Heine, was involved in a house fire and credits two...


Rayne Mayor Expands Drainage Diplomacy
Charles Robichaux, the first term Mayor of Rayne, Louisiana, has had a busy summer sharing his city’s Award-winning drain clearing system...


Capital Outlay Program Calendar Released
Louisiana Capital Outlay expert James Pupera shared a 6-month calendar of important events today with LMA members as part of his ongoing...


LaMATS Celebrates Flag Day
This Thursday, June 14, marks the day in 1777 when the US flag was adopted by a resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The date...


Instant Bid Posting Now at LPS
LaMATS Purchasing Services (LPS) now provides local governments a free and easy means to advertise their latest public solicitations....


SurveyNavigator Webinar Now Available
A well-attended April 26 webinar hosted by LaMATS and presented by TL Cox, Executive Vice President at Springsted, outlined many of the...


IN MEMORIAM: Mayor Eugene Smith (1933—2018)
LaMATS Board and staff mourn the loss of Immediate Past President, Arcadia Mayor Eugene Smith, who passed away peacefully this week among...


Better Business with Local Government
LaMATS co-sponsored the April 17 event, “Doing Business with State of LA & Local Government Agencies,” a half-day forum held at LMA...


Angie Completes City Hall with a Little Help from LPS
Back in July of 2017, it was just a blueprint and a dream. Longtime Mayor John Dawsey spoke wistfully of building a better City Hall for...