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Florida stands to lose $1 billion because of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy (St. Petersburg Times/June 5, 2009) ...
Youth Empowerment Summit Youth Empowerment Summit (YES) is ...
President Obama Urges Tax Breaks to Add Jobs (Congress Now/December 8, 2009)   President Obama ...
Health Reform Law: A Summary of Provisions The final health insurance reform ...
Health Reform: District-by-District Impact The US House Committee on ...
Mayors Call on Senate to Choose a Clean Energy Future for America During a June 29 press ...
EPA Brownfields Redevelopment   EPA Brownfields Redevelopment The National Conference ...
Tracking The Recession: States Push Job Training (Stateline.org/July 6, 2009) FREDERICK, Md. ...
Expansion of tax-credit programs to create jobs in Missouri goes into effect (Kansas City Star/June 4, 2009) ...
Feds’ Suit Raises Stakes for Arizona’s Immigration Law [caption id="attachment_2621" align="alignleft" width="298" caption="Daniel ...
The Value-Added Tax: State and Local Implications (Governing.com/July 17, 2009)  The Value-Added ...
Report: States cut tobacco prevention funds 34 states, D.C. trimmed spending ...
Useful Websites for Stimulus Research Grants.gov - Central Website for ...
The Honorable Anthony Foxx [caption id="attachment_2473" align="alignleft" width="168" caption="Charlotte ...
Regina Russo [caption id="attachment_2440" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="Regina ...
Medicaid Cut Places States in Budget Bind (The New York Times/June 7, ...
Feds, Mayors Group Announce Plans for Clean Cities (Reuters-GreenBiz/April 27, 2009)-City infrastructure, from ...
NCBM Calls on FCC To Ponder Network Neutrality Rules Groups Ask For Workshop On ...
NCBM President Mayor Robert L. Bowser The Honorable Robert L. Bowser ...

Archive for March, 2010

Health Reform Law: A Summary of Provisions

The final health insurance reform legislation (the Senate bill as improved by the Reconciliation Bill) that the House passed on March 21 will ensure that all Americans have access to quality, affordable healthcare and significantly reduce long-term health care costs. The non-partisan Congressional Budget... Read More →

Health Reform: Immediate Benefits

Health reform will immediately begin to lower health care costs for American families and small businesses, expand coverage, and curb some of the worst insurance industry practices and strengthen consumer protections. This year, thousands of uninsured Americans with pre-existing conditions will have... Read More →

Health Reform: District-by-District Impact

The US House Committee on Energy and Commerce has prepared, for all 435 Congressional districts, a district-level analysis of the impact of health care reform legislation. This analysis includes information on the impact of the legislation on families, small businesses, seniors in Medicare, health care... Read More →

President Obama Signs Historic Health Reform Law

On March 23, President Barack Obama signed into law an historic health care overhaul bill that would guarantee coverage for 32 million uninsured Americans under its provisions. The arduous road to health care reform of this magnitude was more than a year-long bipartisan battle. On February 25th, House... Read More →

What Health Reform Means To You

After more than a year of extensive debate, President Obama signed into law March 23 an historic health reform bill, which will immediately begin to lower health care costs for American families and small businesses, expand coverage, and curb some of the worst insurance industry practices and strengthen... Read More →

Historic Health Insurance Reform Legislation Signed: Get The Facts

On March 23, President Barack Obama signed into law an historic health care overhaul bill that would guarantee coverage for 32 million uninsured Americans under its provisions. The arduous road to health care reform of this magnitude was more than a year-long bipartisan battle. On February 25th, House... Read More →

Support and Sponsor the NCBM 2010 Annual Convention

Harry Wingo, Google (Cloud Computing and Government Special Presentation, 2009 Convention Monique Morris, NAACP VP, Advocacy and Research (2009 Convention) Lisa Zaina, USDA Rural Utilities Service (2009 Convention)                    The National Conference of Black Mayors holds... Read More →

Book Your Stay At The Convention Host Hotel

Hyatt Regency Cincinnati 151 West Fifth Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Toll Free: 888-421-1442 International: 402-592-6464     Occupancies: Single & Double:  $109/night Triple & Quadruple:  $139/night All room rates subject to applicable taxes and fees. CUT OFF DATE: August 20, 2010 Rooms... Read More →

Register Today for the NCBM 36th Annual Convention!

NCBM Past Presidents, 1974-2009 (2009 Convention) George Fraser, FraserNet, Inc. (2009 Convention) Michael Grant, National Banking Association, and Mayor Heather Hudson (2009 Convention)   Dear Friends and Supporters:  On behalf of the National Conference of Black Mayors, I invite you to join... Read More →

Ragen Hatcher Eyes Gary Mayor Run

(Post Tribune/March 16, 2010) GARY - Ragen Hatcher took her first step toward a mayoral run Tuesday by filing paperwork to create a campaign exploratory committee at the Lake County Government Center. The at-large member of the City Council said she is alarmed by her hometown’s high unemployment... Read More →

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