U.S. Conference of Mayors

Biden delivers preview of White House pitch on gun policies

2013-01-17 13:46:00

WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden laid out the White House’s plan to prevent future gun violence before the U.S. Conference of Mayors here Thursday, saying the proposal “isn’t just about guns.” Speaking to a gathering...

Villaraigosa presses for immigration reform in Washington speech

2013-01-14 15:13:33

Biden says White House exploring executive actions on guns

2013-01-09 11:24:00

WASHINGTON -- As he began a final series of meetings with stakeholder groups to develop recommendations on gun violence, Vice President Joe Biden signaled Wednesday that one focus may be on measures the Obama administration can take independently of...

Talk back: Antonio Villaraigosa for president?

2012-07-31 13:53:56

Newton: Villaraigosa in his element as 'the nation's mayor'

2011-07-25 00:00:00

The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, described his "utter disbelief" at the destructive "gamesmanship" as Congress debates the debt ceiling. The mayor of Fresno described her city's tough budget problems and wondered when the economy would hit bottom. The mayor...

Newton: It's legacy time for Villaraigosa

2011-08-29 00:00:00

First of two parts | Part two Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn't like to talk about his legacy. He's still moving forward, plowing through the work that is left for him to accomplish with two years remaining. Like it or not, though, this is what faces...

As convention chair, Villaraigosa promises to be inclusive

2012-02-15 11:11:00

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa -- a one-time student organizer, union leader and now one of the nation's most prominent Latino politicians -- stepped into his role Wednesday as the face of a Democratic Party convention that is being pitched as the...

Hunger and homelessness on the rise in U.S cities, mayors report

2011-12-15 16:36:57

As cities' struggles persist, Congress must act, mayors say

2012-01-18 16:37:28

Gay marriage draws support from U.S. mayors led by Villaraigosa

2012-01-20 16:35:23

Unions threatened with layoffs protest Villaraigosa trips out of town

2012-04-18 16:35:27

Villaraigosa speech focuses on transit issues, not L.A. budget woes

2012-04-18 21:35:30

The Corporation for National and Community Service, in cooperation with the U.S. Conference of Mayors, held the first-ever Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service on April 9.

2013-05-05 15:49:00

Vice President Joe Biden , left, and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer share the stage Friday, June 15, 2012, during the U.S. Conference of Mayors convention at Universal Orlando.

2012-06-16 06:15:56

In the 500 block of Laurens St., Bill Dawson, far left, with the Franklin Park Conservatory from Columbus, OH, shows second graders from New Song Academy how to plant vegetables and flowers.

2012-04-18 00:00:00