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Administration Details $17 Billion in Budget Cuts (CongressNow/May 7, 2009) The White ...
US Census Day is April 1, 2010: Count Everybody… Count Them Once… And Count Them In The Right Place                         Census data determing the number ...
Oakland Council Approves Municipal ID Program (Oakland Tribune/June 3, 2009) Oakland ...
Florida stands to lose $1 billion because of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy (St. Petersburg Times/June 5, 2009) ...
Obama Boosts Fuel Economy Standards Despite Detroit’s Woes (US News & World Report/March ...
Atlanta Police Reorganization Highlights Reed’s First Full Day As Mayor (Atlanta Journal Constitution/January 5, 2010) ...
NCBM Unveils Groundwork Magazine The National Conference of Black ...
Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009         On May 20, 2009, President ...
Massachusetts Releases Plan for Wind Turbines   (Boston Globe/January 5, 2010) More ...
President Obama Takes Action to Advance Biofuels Production (The White House) President Barack ...
Special Report: NCBM Broadband Agenda The digital disparity that currently ...
White House ARRA Implementation Conference The National Conference of Black ...
D.C. Moves to Curb Sidewalk Smoking, Youths’ Access to Tobacco (Washington Post/January 6, 2010)  The ...
Jobs and Workforce Committee The Jobs and Workforce Committee ...
Pre-Application Process for Stimulus Grants All agencies applying for a ...
Cities Rethink High-Tech Alert Systems (USA TODAY/July 7, 2009) Cities ...
Furloughs Cut Into State Services (Stateline.org/June 30, 2009) With states ...

One week after the 7.0 earthquake brought the capital city of Haiti to rubble, the Caribbean island is still enduring daily aftershocks throughout the country.  The intensity of the quake has shattered the already embattled infrastructure of not only Port-au-Prince, but also Grand Goave, Petionville, Delmas, Croix des Bouquets, Leogane, Carrefour and Cite Soleil, among [...]

The City of Homestead and the City of Florida City have collaborated their relief efforts to open the Cities of Homestead and Florida City Haiti Relief and Recovery Center.  The Center is now accepting commodity donations from the public who would like to contribute to the NCBM Disaster Relief Effort. Two warehouses have been donated [...]

Haitians wash themselves in a public fountain near the Haitian National Palace in Port au Prince, Haiti on January 12. (UN Photo: Marco Dormino)
      Learn more on how you can join the NCBM/WCM Haiti Relief Effort

A Haitian boy receives treatment at an ad hoc medical clinic at MINUSTAH's logistics base in Port au Prince, Haiti January 12. (UN Photo/Logan Abassi)
The National Conference of Black Mayors, in conjunction with the World Conference of Mayors and the National Leadership Conference of Haitian Mayors, has mobilized its global network to coordinate relief efforts [...]

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