• Mayors Gather in Alaska for Climate Change Meeting
• Final Homeland Security Bill Increases Urban Area Funds, Cuts Block Grants

Executive Director's Column

• Executive Director's Column

About the Mayor

• About the Mayor

Washington Outlook

• EPA Administrator Approves Controversial Changes to Soot Standards
• House Approves Measure Preempting Local Zoning Regulations
• House Passed AIDS Funding; Bill Stalls in Senate
• Congress Adjourns Without Passing Illegal Gun Protection Bills
• Port Security Bill Approved: Efforts to Add Rail, Transit Security Rejected
• Senate Recesses Before Acting on Preemptive Telecom Bill
• Department of Homeland Security Awards $399 Million in Grants to Secure Critical Infrastructure
• Mayors Urge Senate to Pass FHA Modernization Bill

Other

• Baltimore Continues Commitment to Youth
• Help Available to Teach Children about Internet Safety
• Workforce Response to Hurricane Katrina
• Mayors Menino, Bloomberg Announce Expansion of Mayors Coalition Against Illegal Guns
• The Union of Concerned Scientists Addresses the Northeast Climate Changes
• Miami Mayor Diaz Convenes Inter-American Dialogue at Hemispheric Forum in Miami
• Mayors Connect Social Services, Education
• New Best Practices on Using Building Codes
• Racine (WI) Mayor Becker Urges Continuing Restoration, Protection of the Great Lakes
• Cities United for Science Progress Recognizes Importance of Rural Education
• New Center for Disease Control Issues New HIV Testing Recommendations
• Richmond (CA) Mayor Anderson Helps Improve Local Public Health
• Best Practice: Santa Barbara Mayor Marty Blum Discusses California City’s Water Agenda
• Calendar of Events