• Fall Leadership Meeting, Trenton: Mayors and Governors Commit to Rebuild America Partnership on Infrastructure, Passing Energy Block Grant Legislation

Executive Director's Column

• Executive Director's Column

About the Mayor

• Akron Mayor Plusquellic Tells Hynde, City Is Back

Washington Outlook

• Palmer, Bloomberg Support Bill to Keep Guns Away from Terrorists
• Senate Panel Set to Consider 4'Year Extension of Internet Tax Moratorium
• Minneapolis Mayor Rybak Urges Stronger Commitments to Bridge Repair, Transportation Infrastructure
• House Addresses Subprime Crisis Through Comprehensive FHA Reform
• President Signs America Competes Act
• Senate Fails to Pass Vote Allowing Debate on DC Voting Rights
• Palmer Testifies on the National Need for Water Infrastructure Investment
• President Threatens Veto of Children’s Health Bill
• House Judiciary Committee Restarts Attempts at Comprehensive Immigration Reform
• FCC Expected to Extend New Video Franchise Rules to Cable Companies
• Senate Banking Committee Consolidates HUD’s Homeless Programs
• Palmer, Wallace Appointed to Homeland Security Advisory Council

Other

• St. Louis Accepts Award for “Best Tasting City Water in America” Competition
• St. Louis Public Utilities Commissioner Dr. Visintainer P.E., Mayors Water Council Q&A Interview
• The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Veolia Water North America Thanks the Many Cities that Participated in the 2007 National City Water Taste Test
• New York Wins Prestigious Education Award
• Platinum Alliance Forged Between USCM & Linebarger Goggan
• New National Urban Initiatives Competition Focuses on Problems in American Cities
• Lights On Afterschool
• $50 Million Workforce Initiative Launched by Foundations, Business and U.S. Department of Labor
• President Bill Clinton and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to Keynote Largest gathering of American Mayors to Discuss Climate Protection
• Atlanta Mayor Franklin and a Template for Saving Lives
• Mayor Booker Announces Deployment of Gunshot Detection Technology Safety Cameras to Fight Crime
• Nashville Has New Mayor, Phoenix Mayor Reelected, Akron, Baltimore Win Primaries
• Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
• Mayor Daley Determined to Have a Gun'Free Chicago
• Andvisory Council on Historic Presevation Sets Future of Government Efforts as 40th Anniversary Celebrated
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• Former President Bill Clinton and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to Keynote Mayors’ Climate Summit in Seattle
• The U.S. Conference of Mayors Issues Statement on the Jena 6 Case
• In Special City Hall Ceremony, Conference President Trenton Mayor Palmer Honors the Late Arthur J. Holland, Trenton Mayor for 27 Years
• USCM Welcomes Hexagram as Platinum Partner at Trenton Leadership Meeting
• Summer Teen Employment Rate Hits New Low
• US, Japan Mayors Proactive on Environmental Issues
• Mayors, Business Leaders Elevate Tourism to Higher Priority
• Best Practice: City of Hartford’s 3-1-1 System is a Direct Connect with the Community
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