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A Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten (NEW YORK TIMES/March 11, 2010) ...
Transportation and Communications Committee The Transportation Committee considers matters ...
Insurance Companies Extend Olive Branch on Health Care (CongressNow/March 24, 2009)—Leading insurance companies ...
USDOT Report: Higher Seat Belt Use Could Save Many Lives Research Kicks Off "Click It ...
National Conference of Black Mayors and Census Bureau Co-Convene Briefing on 2010 Census and the African Diaspora On April 9, 2009, the ...
Congressional TriCaucus Declares ‘Health Coverage Is Not Enough’   Members of the Congressional TriCaucus ...
Small Cities Eyeing Stimulus Money To Bring High Speed Internet To All (GOVERNING/May 1, 2009) Wilson, North ...
Energy and Environment Committee The Energy and Environment Committee ...
The Struggle to Survive in Haiti: Aid distribution slow, tent cities grow and crime is on the rise One week after the 7.0 ...
NCBM Scholarship Award The National Conference of Black ...
Rural Development Committee The Rural Development Committee concerns ...
Council of Economic Advisers Report: The Economic Case for Health Care Reform   The Council of Economic Advisers ...
Boost in Food-Stamp Funding Percolates Through Economy (The Wall Street Journal/July 7, ...
NY City and State Agree to Repay U.S. for Improper Medicaid Claims (New York Times/July 22, 2009) ...
House Approves $3.44 Trillion Budget Resolution (CNN/April 29, 2009) WASHINGTON--The House ...
D.C. Moves to Curb Sidewalk Smoking, Youths’ Access to Tobacco (Washington Post/January 6, 2010)  The ...
Department of Labor Report: The Employment Situation May 2009 U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda ...
International Affairs Committee The International Affairs Committee is ...

Archive for November, 2009

World Conference of Mayors 25th Anniversary Commemoration

WCM Members, Mayors, Elected and Appointed Officials, Friends, and Supporters:   I invite you to participate in the WCM, Inc. 25th Anniversary commemoration during our meeting in December 10-12, 2009. This event will be held in historic Tuskegee, where you have a choice of accommodations at either the... Read More →

4th Annual National Leadership Conference of Haitian Mayors

The National Conference of Black Mayors, in collaboration with the National Leadership Conference of Haitian Mayors (NLCHM), GALATA, The City of Savannah Georgia, The City of Florida City and the World Conference of Mayors are pleased to present the 4th Annual National Leadership Conference of Haitian... Read More →

36th Annual Convention of the National Conference of Black Mayors May 12-16, 2010 Cincinnati, Ohio REGISTER TODAY!

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Pa. High Court Tosses ‘Tainted’ Juvenile Cases

Mark Ciavarella (Philadelphia Inquirer/October 30, 2009) In an unprecedented move, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court yesterday tossed out thousands of juvenile court cases that were “tainted” by an alleged kickback scheme involving a former Luzerne County judge. The order affects an estimated... Read More →

Bay Bridge Breakdown: Are Our Bridges Safe?

(ABC News/October 30, 2009) The collapse of 2½ tons of metal on the San Francisco Bay Bridge may have done little more than frighten rush-hour drivers, but experts warned the accident could be a sign of things to come if there isn’t more attention paid to the nation’s bridges. Investigators... Read More →

Illinois Gears to Give Prisoners Early Release

(Chicago Tribune/October 30, 2009) As the state prepares to release about 1,000 inmates from prison up to a year early, parole agents across Illinois are making unannounced visits to select homes, checking for overcrowding, drug paraphernalia and vicious dogs that could hamper future inspections. After... Read More →

Honoring the Legacy of Ryan White

By Jeffrey Crowley, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy and Senior Advisor on Disability Policy at the White House (October 30, 2009) Today, President Obama signed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009.  It represents our ongoing commitment to ensuring access to needed HIV/AIDS... Read More →

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