USCM | U.S. Mayor Articles (6/26/00)

June 26, 2000 VOL. 67, ISSUE 12
Front Page If Elected, Bush Promises Mayors Access to Oval Office Gore and Bush Commit to Strong Mayoral Participation in Presidential Transition Vice President Gore Calls for New Partnership with America’s Cities Executive Director's Column Executive Director's Column Mayors to Come to Washington to Fight for Parks Legislation Mayors and Moms Pledge Continued Cooperation in Fight for Gun Safety Laws Other Community Development and Housing Transportation and Communications Jobs, Education and Workforce International Affairs Arts, Culture and Recreation Energy and Environment Criminal and Social Justice Urban Economic Policy Health and Human Services Republican Mayors Head to Philadelphia Convention, Plan Active Role in Campaign NLC President Urges Mayors to Help "Undo Racism" Cooperative City Procurement Saves Money Neal Peirce Touts Metro Economic Success, Offers Insights on hanging Demographics The Webb Presidency: Launching the Century of Cities Utility Task Force Takes Stock of Congressional Efforts, Joins "Stakeholders" Coalition Joint Task Force Session Focuses on Smart Growth, Brownfields Employment and Training Council Responds to the Skills Gap Crisis Charleston Mayor Riley First Recipient of President’s Award The Landscape of Public Sector Retirement Plans is Changing Mayors Adopt Resolution Demanding Active Participation in Presidential Transition Women Mayors Discuss A Myriad of Important Issues The Woodland Park Zoo Parental Involvement Key to Positive Youth Development CD and Housing Committee Hear Speakers on a Variety of Issues Morial Touts Metro Economies at Cascadia Mayors’ Council Mayor Webb Launches Prostate Cancer Initiative at Milestone Session Business Council Plenary Breakfast Addresses Skill Shortage in Workforce Questions Mayors Asked Governor Bush at 68th Annual Conference Slater Announces $122 Million for Border Infrastructure Campbell Praises Transportation Panel Members for Aviation Success Amtrak Mayors’ Advisory Council Elects Morial Vice Chair Fannie Mae Chairman and CEO Franklin Raines Highlights the Continued Need to Increase Affordable Housing in Cities Future of COPS Program Outlined at Community Policing Workshop; Mayors Discuss Successful Gun Safety, Education Programs Goodman Chairs First Meeting of Films Task Force Boston Mayor Menino: Education Top Priority for Cities Drugs in Prisons and Local Data Collection "Hot" Topics at Drug Control Task Force Meeting Detroit Mayor Showcases Next Year’s Annual Conference Democratic National Convention Cuomo Says Mayors Show How Good Future Can Be USCM’s Partner America Small Business Initiative Highlighted Orientation Session for New Mayors Report of the Nominating Committee New Stamp Honors Patricia Roberts Harris Municipal Waste Management Association Leaders Meet in Seattle Plusquellic Reports on Membership Successes Meet the Mayors Taping a Big Hit McCrory Leads Broad Energy and Environment Policy Debate Mayors in Seattle Voice Support for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Long-Term Care Mayor O’Neill Leads Jobs Committee in Setting Workforce and Education Policy to Address the Skills Gap Rev. Jesse Jackson Challenges Mayors to End Poverty Mayor Webb Calls for Nominations for Inc. Magazine’s Inner City 100 Mayors Put Hammer to Nail to Increase Homeownership High Technology Drives Economic Growth in Cities, Mayors’ Survey Shows Gore and Rendell Address Democratic Mayors Mayors Griffin, Whalen Lead Discussion on Gaming Report Gadsden and New Orleans Receive First-Place City Livability Awards for 2000 Program Fremont Art Tour Showcases Seattle Neighborhoods