As 2007 comes to a close, state and local governments are still fighting for an expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program and against the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act. Immigration and homeland security also continue to be major issues, and in November the nation will elect a new president to address them.

What will be the one biggest issue facing cities and counties in 2008?

Please send your responses to Ed Brock at edward.brock@penton.com. Include your name, title and the organization with which you work. American City & County will print some of the responses.