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What Health Reform Means To You After more than a year ...
Small Cities Eyeing Stimulus Money To Bring High Speed Internet To All (GOVERNING/May 1, 2009) Wilson, North ...
Health Reform: District-by-District Impact The US House Committee on ...
Florida stands to lose $1 billion because of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy (St. Petersburg Times/June 5, 2009) ...
Education Committee The Education Committee focuses on ...
Report: States cut tobacco prevention funds 34 states, D.C. trimmed spending ...
FCC Report: Bringing Broadband to Rural America Over the past few years, ...
Transportation and Communications Committee The Transportation Committee considers matters ...
Health Reform: Immediate Benefits Health reform will immediately begin ...
Oakland Council Approves Municipal ID Program (Oakland Tribune/June 3, 2009) Oakland ...
Reverend Marcia L. Dyson [caption id="attachment_2424" align="alignleft" width="173" caption="Reverend ...
EPA Announces $200 Million Investment to Develop Smart Electric Grid in Carolinas, Florida U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. ...
President Barack Obama: Delivering On Change, An Inside Look Pete Souza and the White ...
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David K. Owens [caption id="attachment_2510" align="alignleft" width="207" caption="David ...
President Obama Urges Tax Breaks to Add Jobs (Congress Now/December 8, 2009)   President Obama ...
President Obama Addresses Town Hall Meeting On 100th Day (CNN.com/April 29, 2009) MISSOURI--On his ...
Youth Leadership Council NCBM Youth Leadership Council This program ...
Schools Aided by Stimulus Money Still Facing Cuts (New York Times/September 8, 2009) ...
iCount Campaign Count Everybody... Count Them Once... ...

Archive for January, 2010

The Struggle to Survive in Haiti: Aid distribution slow, tent cities grow and crime is on the rise

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,... Read More →

Warehouses Provided to NCBM to House Donations for Haitian Relief Effort

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.... Read More →

NCBM Action Alert: Water, Personal Hygiene and First Aid Items Needed in Haiti

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  Read More →

NCBM 36th Annual Convention * Sept 8-12, 2010

Able Leaders, Stable Cities: Resolving Our Communities’ Challenges: September 8-12, 2010  Read More →

Your Gift Will Help Save Lives

Donate to the WCM Haitian Disaster Relief Fund Checks or Money Orders may be mailed to: National Conference of Black Mayors Headquarters Centennial Tower 101 Marietta Street, Suite 3410 Atlanta, GA 30303     Payable to: World Conference of Mayors Haiti Relief Fund Wire Transfers: Bank Name:... Read More →

Help The People of Haiti Help Themselves: Donate to the World Conference of Mayors Haitian Disaster Relief Fund Today

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,... Read More →

NCBM Mobilizes Relief Effort To Assist People of Haiti

The National Conference of Black Mayors sends its prayers to the people of Haiti and the Haitian American community during this time of catastrophic devastation and loss.  NCBM will be coordinating its relief efforts in conjunction with the World Conference of Mayors and the National Leadership Conference... Read More →

NCBM Mobilizes Relief Effort to Assist People of Haiti

A joint emergency conference call was convened Jan. 13 by the World Conference of Mayors, National Conference of Black Mayors and the NCBM Business Council.   Below is a synopsis of the plan of action of WCM/NCBM, in conjunction with the National Leadership Conference of Haitian Mayors, to assist in... Read More →

NCBM Unveils Groundwork Magazine

The National Conference of Black Mayors is pleased to present to you our newest publication, Groundwork magazine.  Groundwork brings a refreshing perspective of living humanity to its readers.  Many lives have been positively impacted by the rich legacy of Black mayors over the past three decades.... Read More →

Washington Plans To Appeal Ruling on Felon Vote

Washington state will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in an attempt to overturn a surprising federal-court ruling that tossed out the state’s 120-year-old prohibition against voting by incarcerated felons, Attorney General Rob McKenna said Wednesday. Read full story  Read More →

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