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Mr. DeStefano talked about the strength and value of America’s cities and towns, and urged greater investment in local institutions in areas such as education, public safety, transportation,…

Mayors and other experts talked about various aspects of federal, state and local partnerships. Topics included education, neighborhood safety, property taxes, and proposals for new kinds of…

Participants talked about the state of the economy and financing the needs of cities. Among the topics they addressed were federal levels of funding, economic stimulus proposals, tax policy,…

Following a meeting on funding of city programs and the state of the economy, participants summarized the discussions and answered questions from reporters.

Mayors spoke to reporters about the fiscal condition of American cities and levels of federal aid to cities. Following their remarks they answered questions from the reporters.

Mayors spoke to reporters about President Bush’s economic proposals and how they might impact local economies. They also talked about other federal assistance programs and proposed cuts in a…