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Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on Passing of Former Newton (MA) Mayor Setti Warren

Sara Durr2025-11-03T11:07:19-05:00November 3, 2025|

Washington, DC — Below is a statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran on the sudden passing of former Newton (MA) Mayor Setti Warren. “I am heartbroken to just learn

Mayors: Cities Are Doing All They Can, But Washington Must Act to Feed American Families

Sara Durr2025-11-03T09:19:56-05:00November 3, 2025|

New survey of 105 cities finds 96% reporting very severe or severe impacts from SNAP lapse. Mayors say local efforts can’t replace federal food assistance and call for benefit restoration. WASHINGTON, D.C. — From coast

230 Bipartisan Mayors Sign Declaration Against Political Violence, Recommit to Unity

Sara Durr2025-10-28T08:58:27-04:00October 28, 2025|

“Oklahoma City Declaration” reaffirms mayors’ commitment to American values of pluralism, compromise, truth and civility WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) announced today that 230 Republican, Democratic and Independent mayors from 41

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Mayors: Cities Are Doing All They Can, But Washington Must Act to Feed American Families

New survey of 105 cities finds 96% reporting very severe or severe impacts from SNAP lapse. Mayors say local efforts can’t replace federal food assistance and call for benefit restoration.

Nation’s Mayors to Washington: Here’s What We Need to Fight Crime

In new survey, cities call for increased federal funding, advanced technology and other critical resources to bring crime down further

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Cities are safer now. Across the country, they are making meaningful progress on public safety and crime reduction, thanks to a combination of community-based initiatives, data-driven policing strategies, and increased investment in prevention and enforcement by America’s mayors.

At our 93rd Annual Meeting, the New York Times sat down with Democratic and Republican mayors to learn about how they are leading their cities under the Trump Administration, their hopes for our nation, and more.

New Report: U.S Conference of Mayors Releases Data Highlighting Metropolitan Areas as America’s Economic Engines

2025 Metro Economies Report finds that cities account for 90.8% of national GDP, 88.2% of employment in U.S.

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Latest News

Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on Passing of Former Newton (MA) Mayor Setti Warren

Mayors: Cities Are Doing All They Can, But Washington Must Act to Feed American Families

230 Bipartisan Mayors Sign Declaration Against Political Violence, Recommit to Unity

The United States Conference of Mayors is the official non-partisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are over 1,400 such cities in the country today. Each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the mayor.

Advocate for your city. Join the Conference.