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Beverly O’Neill, mayor of Long Beach, California and president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors talked about the “Cities for a Strong America” initiative and a report on “What Hurricane Katr…

Homeland Security Task Force co-chairs O’Malley and Wallace hosted a roundtable discussion on new first responder funding processes and transportation security. Department of Homeland Securi…

During the Thursday Plenary Session, city mayors, federal officers, and local officials talked about city responses to a potential avian influenza pandemic, evacuation planning in cities, an…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a special meeting on emergency response and Homeland Security in light of recent events including Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Following their meeting with…

Mayors from several cities, including Philadelphia, Austin, and St. Paul, talked about the urban revitalization projects and policies they are implementing. Mr. Hodgkins talked about public-…

The participants announced the release of the U.S. Conference of Mayors' new Homeland Security Survey. The report shows that many cities still have received no Homeland Security funds from t…

Democratic Mayor of Long Beach, California Beverly O’Neill talked about efforts to secure the nation’s cities and ports, in which she said that transportation and cargo regulation were a big…

Witnesses testified about the ongoing efforts of federal agencies, local governments and private sector entities to prevent water supply systems, dams, and hazardous chemicals from being use…

Members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors talked to reporters about their meeting with President Clinton. They focused on the achievements during the Clinton Administration that have improved…

Party members spoke about the goals of the Reform Party and their support for Patrick Buchanan. Pat Choate gave the keynote address in which he acknowledged the split in party leadership whi…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors met to discuss the state of education in public schools and how to improve and ensure quality. They stressed the central importance of mayors to improve public …