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Lila Shapiro

Mayors For Gay Marriage More Than Tripled Over Past Year

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 01.18.2013 | Gay Voices
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The United States may still be fiercely divided over same-sex marriage in some regions, but over the past year -- among many other signals that the co...

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Amanda Terkel

U.S. Mayors Frustrated With Gridlock On Jobs

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.19.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) is traveling to Washington, D.C., this week to meet with congressional leaders and let them k...

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Matt Sledge

How Houston Won A Climate Protection Award

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 08.24.2011 | Green
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Houston won this year's U.S. Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Award. Houston -- the city that serves as headquarters for BP America, ConocoPhi...

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Rahm Emanuel Gets Warm Welcome At Conference Of Mayors

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 08.19.2011 | Chicago
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BALTIMORE -- Mayor Rahm Emanuel was warmly embraced at his U.S. Conference of Mayors debut here, partly because of his celebrity, but more important t...

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Mayors Push For Quicker End To Wars

AP | ALEX DOMINGUEZ | Posted 08.17.2011 | Politics
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BALTIMORE — Money spent on wars in Afghanistan and Iraq should be spent at home under a resolution proposed Friday by U.S. mayors who called on ...

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It Takes a Woman to Lead the Way to Peace: Mayor Kitty Piercy Leading the Way to Bring Our War Dollars Home

Jodie Evans | Posted 07.27.2011 | Politics
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Jodie Evans

We understand Congress is addicted to the military dollars spent in every Congressional district, but an economy built on death and destruction does not create a thriving community.

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