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Videos, Webcasts and Interactive Discussions
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 76th Winter Meeting (January 23-25, 2008) You will need  to view webcasts from the 76th Winter Meeting.
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75th Annual Meeting (June 22-26, 2007)You will need to view webcasts from the 75th Annual Meeting.
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 75th Winter Meeting (January 24-26, 2007)You will need to view webcasts from the 75th Winter Meeting.
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 74th Annual Meeting (June 2-6, 2006)You will need to view webcasts from the 74th Annual Meeting.
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74th Winter Meeting (January 25-27, 2006)You will need to view webcasts from the 74th Winter Meeting.
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 73rd Annual Meeting (June 10-14, 2005)You will need to view webcasts from the 73rd Annual Meeting.
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 Author and Economist Richard Florida Launches New Book
Flight of the Creative Class: The Global Competition for Talent at
The U.S. Conference of Mayors at a "Forum on the New American City"
Media Advisory (4/5/05)
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 73rd Winter Meeting (January 17-19, 2005)
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COPS Webcast
Wednesday, September 22, 2004
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"Learn How to Access Free Training for Law Enforcement to Build Partnerships with the Community: Addressing Racial Profiling, Use of Force, Citizens Complaints, and Integrity in Law Enforcement Through COPS Resources."
with John B. Callahan, Mayor, Bethlehem (PA), Tim Quinn, Chief of Staff, Department of Justice Office of Community Policing Services (COPS), Al Dean, Director, Pennsylvania Regional Community Policing Consortium, William Matthews, Executive Director, Community Policing Consortium, Moderated by Tom Cochran, USCM Executive Director
Tune in For LIVE discussion on:
- How Can Mayors, Law Enforcement Personnel, City Officials, And Community Members Take Advantage Of COPS Training And Technical Assistance Offered By The National Network Of Regional Community Policing Institutes (RCPI’s) And The Community Policing Consortium (Consortium)?
- How Do Cities and Residents Apply For This Training?
- What Other Resources Are Available To Address Racial Profiling, Use Of Force, Citizens Complaints, And Integrity In Law Enforcement through the COPS Office?
Your questions will be answered LIVE during the webcast!
 72nd Annual Meeting (June 25-29, 2004)
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 USCM/DuPont Webcast (November 17, 2003) with Mary Kate Campbell, Public Affairs Manager, DuPont and Tom Cochran, Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Webcast will address the "Spotlight on Excellence Awards" and how your city can get its share of the $1 million in lead-safety grant money. View the archive.
71st Annual Meeting and 2nd International Conference of Mayors from Denver (June 5-10, 2003). Click for daily highlights and webcasts.
COPS Webcast (May 7, 2003) with Tim Quinn, Chief of Staff, DOJ COPS Office, addresses $200 million in new grant funding.View the archive. The COPS webcast is sponsored by the Mayors' Institute for Community Policing, in partnership with the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) at the U.S. Department of Justice. Click for more information.
Homeland Security Funding Webcast (April 22, 2003) with Josh Filler, Director of State and Local Government Coordination, Department of Homeland Security and J. Thomas Cochran, USCM Executive Director
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Tune in to watch a discussion on:
How the Department of Homeland Security Will Allocate the $2.3 Billion Congress Recently Appropriated for First Responders?
What Can This Money Be Used For and Who Is Eligible to Get It?
How Can Cities Apply For This Funding?
 Travel and Tourism Webcast brought to you by Coca-Cola (April 8, 2003) View the archive.
Participants: Jonathan Tisch, Chair, Travel Business Roundtable and CEO, Loews Hotels, Michael Gehrisch, President and CEO, International Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus, Mayor John Street of Philadelphia, Mayor Irene Elia of Niagara Falls, NY, Mayor Brian Aungst of Clearwater, FL and J. Thomas Cochran, USCM Executive Director
Update on Homeland Security Funding and New Survey on Cities' Increased Homeland Security Costs (March 27, 2003) with Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley and USCM Executive Director J. Thomas Cochran. View the archive and the preceding press conference.
President Bush's Supplemental Appropriations Bill to Congress to Fund Iraqi War
Survey on Increased City Security Costs Due to War and Threat Alert
What Does This Mean for Your City?
Webcast on Homeland Security (March 21, 2003) with J. Thomas Cochran, USCM Executive Director and Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley. View the archive.
Mayors Forum in Manchester, NH, on Job Creation and Economic Growth in Cities (February 6, 2003) featuring former Vermont Governor Howard Dean, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, and Manchester Mayor Robert Baines.
71st Winter Meeting (January 22-24, 2003)
 View Friday's proceedings: Morning (featuring Senator Norm Coleman)Luncheon (featuring HHS Secretary Thompson)
View Thursday's proceedings: Cities and Borders Task Force Breakfast (featuring Asa Hutchinson, Under Secretary for Border and Transportation, Department of Homeland Security; Bill Heffelfinger, Deputy Assistant Commissioner For Field Operations, U.S. Customs; Luis Cabrera, Minister for Border Affairs, Mexican Embassy, Laredo Mayor Elizabeth Flores, and Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.)Morning (featuring Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senator John Breaux)Luncheon: Mayoral Leadership on Education
View Wednesday's proceedings: Morning (featuring Senator Charles Schumer)Luncheon (featuring Senator Ted Kennedy and His Royal Highness Prince Bandar Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud) Read more about Winter Meeting events.
12/02: -- 2002 Hunger/Homelessness Report: Please contact Gene Lowe for a copy of the video.
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70th Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (June 14-18, 2002) NOTE: All Madison webcasts have been archived and are no longer available online. To request a copy of a Madison webcast on CD, please send an e-mail to Jim Welfley of the Conference staff indicating which archive(s) you would like to view. In your e-mail, please use the archive number as denoted beside the archive title below. Friday, June 14:
12-1:30 p.m.: Cancer Awareness Luncheon (Archive 1)
2-4 p.m.: Homeland Security Forum (Archive 2)
Saturday, June 15:
7:30-9 a.m.: Plenary Breakfast (Archive 3)
9:30 a.m.-12 noon: Opening Plenary Session (Archive 4)
12:30-2 p.m.: Annual Luncheon/City Livability Awards (featuring Secretary Martinez) (Archive 5)
Sunday, June 16:
9-11:30 a.m.: Mayors' National Housing Agenda (Archive 6)
Monday, June 17:
9-12 noon: Business/Plenary Session (featuring Tom Ridge) (Archive 7)
12:30-2 p.m.: Leadership in the Arts (Archive 8)
Tuesday, June 18:
8:30-10:30 a.m.: Inaugural Breakfast (Archive 9)
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12/12/01: -- Mayors Release 2001 Hunger and Homelessness Report
Please contact Gene Lowe for a copy of the video.
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11/14/01: -- Harvard Institute of Politics
"When Global Crisis Demands Local Leadership"
A Discussion With:
THOMAS MENINO, Mayor, Boston, MA; Vice President, US Conference of Mayors
MARC MORIAL , Mayor, New Orleans, LA; President, US Conference of Mayors
SUSAN SAVAGE, Mayor, Tulsa, OK
WELLINGTON WEBB, Mayor, Denver, CO
DAVID GERGEN (Moderator), Professor of Public Service and Director, Center for Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Crimson article | KSG News article
10/11/01: -- Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley discussed potential chemical threats, how to prepare for such attacks, and federal training programs available to assist local governments. Nearly 250 city offices from across the country participated in the briefing through the Internet.
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For transcripts and videotaped copies please contact Rhonda Spears.
10/1/01: -- In the wake of recent terrorist attacks against the United States, Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley moderated the first in a series of national videoconferences on emergency preparedness, terrorism, and public health. Dr. Tara O'Toole, Deputy Director of the Johns Hopkins University Center for Biodefense, briefed the offices of 225 Mayors from across the country on the threat of bioterrorism. She said Mayors would be on the frontlines preparing for and responding to any biological or chemical attack.
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For transcripts and videotaped copies please contact Rhonda Spears.
4/3/01: On March 21, 2001, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published in the Federal Register the interim final rules covering a new $100 million grant program. Log on and interact with experts from FEMA to find out more about this rule and the application procedure.
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3/7/01: Join experts from the National Park Service as they respond to questions about the application procedures for the new round of funding for the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program (UPARR).
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