The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a virtual meeting on preventing and responding to violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Mayors, White House officials …
424 viewsVice President Kamala Harris, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky…
432 viewsPete Buttigieg, transportation secretary nominee and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, spoke at a U.S. Conference of Mayors discussion on Biden administration transportation and infrastru…
3,796 viewsSpecial Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry and White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy participated in a conversation on climate change during the U.S. Conference of Mayors'…
1,413 viewsBrian Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, discussed President Biden’s COVID-19 economic relief plan at the U.S. Conference of Mayors' winter meeting. Also speaking at the v…
520 viewsThe U.S. Conference of Mayors held a virtual working group meeting on police reform and racial justice. Former Philadelphia Police Commissioner and Washington, DC.. Police Chief Charles Rams…
105 viewsThe Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on how infrastructure legislation can help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Senators and panelists discusse…
368 viewsA group of mayors held a news conference to discuss policy priorities as they gathered in Washington, DC for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting.
534 viewsDuring the opening news conference of the annual U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) talked about government shutdown security concerns as her ci…
419 viewsThe U.S. Conference of Mayors convened a discussion on public safety issues facing American cities. Mayors and police chiefs talked about ways they can address challenges, such as gun violen…
742 viewsNew Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu (D) told a group of reporters that he would not attend a planned White House meeting with mayors following the release of a Justice Department letter threate…
2,369 viewsEducation Secretary Arne Duncan talked about education policy with members of the U.S. Conference of Mayors' Education Reform Task Force chaired by Mayor Michael Hancock. Topics included rec…
441 viewsPanelists talked about battling what was seen as an epidemic of obesity. The leading health threat in American, obesity was viewed around the world as a deadly American import. Panelists dis…
341 viewsPhiladelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu as well as mayors from Madison, Wisconsin and Tacoma, Washington talked about the civil rights movement and economic justi…
227 viewsPanelists talked about bolstering job growth in manufacturing industry. Topics included corporate tax rates, vocational education and internships, and the gap between workers' jobs skills an…
367 viewsThe mayor of Louisville, Kentucky spoke about education strategies aimed at promoting innovation and job creation. He spoke about the city’s 55,000 Degrees program, an initiative to add 40,0…
76 viewsGeneral Electric CEO Jeff Immelt urged Congress and the White House to adopt a budget plan along the lines of the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction package. He spoke at the start of a week-lo…
622 viewsAt the U.S. Conference of Mayors, a panel of mayors from around the country talked about education reform.
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