USCM | U.S. Mayor Articles (7/17/00)

July 17, 2000 VOL. 67, ISSUE 13
Front Page Coles Appoints Transition Policy Teams; Calls Chicago Meeting July 20-21 Republican Mayors Ready for Philadelphia Convention Washington Blitz Mayors Demand Senate Action on Parks Legislation Executive Director's Column Executive Director's Column House Cuts COPS Program, Level Funds Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Senate Hearing Bollwage Conveys Mayors' Support for Bipartisan Brownfields Legislation Vice President Gore Names Alvin Brown as Senior Advisor for Urban Policy Awaiting Supreme Court Action, U.S. EPA Reinstates Prior Air Standard Hate Crimes Bill Passed in Senate RNC Platform Chair Gov. Thompson Reaches Out to Republican Mayors Vice President, Presidential Cabinet, Mayors Celebrate 6th Annual White House Community Empowerment Conference in Columbus, Ohio House Passes Prescription Drug Coverage Bill Supreme Court Strikes Down Massachusetts Law Barring State Agencies From Doing Business With Companies That Conduct Business In Myanmar Supreme Court Upholds Miranda Warnings Dorgan's Internet Tax Bill at Impasse in Senate Commerce Committee House and Senate Committees Approve Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Other Let Us Know If You Will Be in Philadelphia or Los Angeles "Tom Cochran Day" Celebrated in Denver, Boise, New Orleans and Seattle Mayors in China US, China Mayors Sign "Cities 2000" Accord Chicago Mayor Daley Pulls Out All The Stops For Census Census Bureau Completes Follow-up Site Visits Ahead of Schedule The U.S. Conference of Mayors extends its appreciation to the Mayors Business Council 2001 Mayors Business Council Public/Private Partnership Awards Program Announced Education Institute Develops Hollywood's Citizen Leaders These Metro Areas Now Can Apply for Attainment Status Under the Reinstated 1-Hour Standard for Ozone Conference of Idaho Cities Coles and Idaho Mayors Commit to Addressing Human Rights and Human Dignity in Idaho Department of Housing and Urban Development Headquarters Building Renamed to Honor Robert C. Weaver New Report on High-Tech Credits Cities with 'Leading America's New Economy' EPA Acts on Related Air Issues Earth Day 2000 Clean Your Files Day Success Democratic Mayors Head to Los Angeles for 2000 Convention The US Conference of Mayors 2000-2001 Task Forces Charleston (SC) Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., Is First Recipient of ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionary Urban Development City Plan Attracts Regional Involvement Community Pride Grants Respond to Reno's Neighborhood Needs Partner Americaª Update Moore Discusses Hunger in America During National Nutrition Summit Long-Term Care: Studies Show Women Face Potentially Greater Financial Risk Urban Water Council Reviews Municipal Water Concerns The U.S. Conference of Mayors Adopt Water Resolutions in Seattle Mayor Norm Coleman Receives National Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service New Publication About Developing a Neighborhood-Focused Agenda: Tools for Cities Getting Started