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Statement by United States Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran on President Biden’s Policing Reform Executive Order
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Statement by United States Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran on President Biden’s Policing Reform Executive Order

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Statement by United States Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran on President Biden’s Policing Reform Executive Order

Washington, DC – Today, on the second anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, President Biden announced an executive order to reform policing in America. In it, he directs federal agencies to revise their use-of-force policies, create a national registry of officers fired for misconduct, use grants to encourage state and local police to tighten restrictions on

By Sara Durr|2022-05-25T17:10:33-04:00May 25, 2022|News, Press Room|

Statement by Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, on Guilty Verdict in The Trial of Derek Chauvin

Washington, D.C. – Today, the jury delivered a verdict of guilty on all counts in The State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin. Following the verdict, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, released the following statement from Louisville: “George Floyd’s death, along with the tragic death of Breonna Taylor in

By Sara Durr|2021-04-20T19:04:30-04:00April 20, 2021|News, Press Room|

Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on Tragic Events in Minneapolis

Washington, DC —Below is a statement by Bryan K. Barnett, Mayor of Rochester Hills, MI and President of the United States Conference of Mayors, on the tragic events in Minneapolis: “What took place in Minneapolis should never happen in this country. America’s mayors mourn for George Floyd and grieve with the loved ones he left

By Sara Durr|2020-05-27T21:25:20-04:00May 27, 2020|News|