April 5, 1999
VOL. 66, ISSUE 6
FRONT PAGE
Mayors Line Up Behind "Recycle America's Land Act"
Divisive 2000 Budget Passes
Mayor Demand Action on "Children's Gun Violence Prevention Act"
ABOUT THE MAYOR
Mayors Lincoln Chafee, Mayor Jerry Brown, and Mayor Raymond Flynn
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COLUMN
Executive Director's Column
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
Senator Boxer Introduces Bill to Stop State Preemption of Gun Lawsuits
House Delays Action on Controversial Census Proposal
Mayors Take Youth Development Agenda to Capitol Hill
Emergency Supplemental Bill Faces Big Hurdles to Passage
Senate Unveils New Crime Bill
CDBG Funds Fail in Senate
OTHER ARTICLES
Inaugural Cities and Counties National Cooperative Purchasing Face-to-Face Meeting a Major Success
Conference Leadership Asks HUD Secretary to Withdraw Fair Housing Performance Standard Rule
Jesse Jackson Declines Third Run for President
Oakland Kids Workout With Mayors Corradini and Brown
Welfare-To-Work Reauthorization Faces Uncertain Future
Supreme Court Addresses Juvenile Crime and Drug Use: Randon Drug Testing Vetoed, Youth Curfew Upheld
DOL Announces Youth Opportunity Grants Plan in Five Major Cities
Daley Leads Regional Effort to Make Clean Air, Economic Redevelopment Goals Compatible
The City of Chicago Wants Air Quality Credits for:
Thompson-Levin Introduce Conference Supported Regulatory Improvement Act
Mayors, County Officials to Lobby for Parks
National Youth Service Day