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South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were among the speakers who delivered remarks during the afternoon session of the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual winte…

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu (D) addressed the opening session of the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting. He said the conference of over 1,400 mayors would not be intimidated or di…

Mayors of Baltimore, New Orleans, and Chicago discussed police reform and public safety in cities with St. Louis Police Chief Samuel Dotson. They discussed community policing and their agend…

During the Democratic National Convention, mayors and other urban officials called on the 2008 presidential campaigns to focus on crime in America and the challenges of urban/metropolitan ar…

Mayor Tadatushi Akiba, president of the international organization of Mayors for Peace, talked about Dr. King and non-violence. Mayor Paul Pate, co-chair of the Conference of Mayors' Hunger …

The U.S. Conference of Mayors hosted a forum on security at the Olympic Games. Remarks were given by the Mayors of Salt Lake City, UT and Athens Greece, both of which would host the Olympic …

Mayor Bloomberg thanked mayors from across the United States for their support to New York City following the terrorist attacks on September 11th.

At the opening of an annual conference of mayors, Secretary Mineta and Mr. Ridge talked about domestic security. They pledged increased federal aid for local emergency preparedness efforts. …

At a meeting between women mayors and women senators participants talked about the role of women in politics.

President Bush spoke to mayors about domestic security and anti-terrorism preparedness.

Mayor Morial spoke to reporters about a report on homelessness. Among the issues he addressed were the effects of the recession, the profile of homeless people, and recent trends in homeless…

Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) talked about infrastructure and the inclusion of transit modernization and security in the fiscal stimulus legislation now going through Congress. He answered q…

Mayors talked about emergency preparations, emergency response infrastructure, and information coordination in the event of a disaster or terrorist attack. This event took place on the openi…

Participants talked about maintaining domestic safety and security in the wake of terrorist attacks on the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were airline and airport security and emergenc…

Senator Lott spoke about several parts of the Republican legislative agenda focusing on issues of trade, education, and the 2000 Census. His remarks were followed by speeches from mayors abo…

After their first meeting, members of a mayors' task force on welfare briefed reporters on their organization’s perspectives on the recently passed welfare reform legislation. They focused o…

City and county leaders talked about the federal budget cuts being considered in Congress and the possible impact on their localities. Mayor Rice is president of the U.S. Conference of Mayor…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors announced the release of their 10th annual report on hunger and homelessness in 30 U.S. cities, including Boston, Portland and San Diego.