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WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New National League of Cities (NLC) research on the innovation economy finds that many cities across the country are embracing sharing economy companies and new technologies like drones and smart city applications. The national survey, "Cities and the Innovation Economy: Perceptions of Local Leaders," shows that 78 percent of cities are broadly supportive of sharing economy growth, 42 percent of cities are using or considering using drones in municipal operations and 66 percent of cities have invested in some type of smart city technology.