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Mayors of Memphis through the years

Memphis Mayor AC Wharton delivers his State of the City speech Jan. 29, 2014, at the University of Memphis Law School. He framed his comments in what he called the five P’s: pension, public safety, poverty, a plan and potholes. Jim Weber/The Commercial Appeal Many a long and pleasant trip was envisioned by visitors aboard […]

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Mayor Sean VanGordon delivers Springfield’s state of the city address

People gather during Springfield’s State of the City Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater in downtown Springfield. Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard A video shows at the start of Springfield’s State of the City Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater in downtown Springfield. Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard Springfield […]

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Memphis Mayor Paul Young talks about his first 100 days in office

Senior Pastor Melvin Watkins introduces Mayor Paul Young before he speaks about all the progress his administration has made within their first 100 days on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn. Stu Boyd II-The Commercial Appeal The Etta Richie Choir opens with a song before Mayor Paul Young speaks […]

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Naples Mayor, City Council members sworn into office | #citycouncil

From left: Mayor Teresa Heitmann and City Council members Berne Barton, Linda Penniman and Bill Kramer are sworn in during a City Council meeting at Naples City Hall on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Jonah Hinebaugh/Naples Daily News/USA Today Network-Florida Mayor Teresa Heitmann poses for a photo during a City Council meeting at Naples City Hall […]

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Mayors from across the country come to Memphis for crime summit

Memphis Mayor Paul Young, center, poses for a group photo with mayors, deputy mayors and other attendees before the beginning of the Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime forum in Memphis, Tenn., on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Chris Day/The Commercial Appeal Memphis Mayor Paul Young gives opening remarks during the Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime forum […]

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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor’s State of the City address

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor speaks Tuesday, March 12, 2024, during a State of the City address at Grewal Hall in downtown Lansing. Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal Lansing Mayor Andy Schor speaks Tuesday, March 12, 2024, during his State of the City address at Grewal Hall in downtown Lansing. Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal Veronica […]

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Uber CEO, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson talk climate tech at SXSW

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson speak during a featured session at SXSW Monday, March 11, 2024, at the Hilton Austin downtown. Briana Sanchez/American-Statesman Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson speak during a featured session at SXSW Monday, March 11, 2024, at the Hilton Austin downtown. Briana Sanchez/American-Statesman Uber […]

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Univ of SC President honored by Anderson mayor during visit in photos

University of South Carolina President Michael Amirdis, middle, is given a gift from Mayor Terence Roberts, right, visiting USC Alumni Association at The Bleckley Inn in Anderson Thursday, March 7, 2024. Ken Ruinard / Staff University of South Carolina President Michael Amirdis, middle, is given a gift from Mayor Terence Roberts, right, visiting USC Alumni […]

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Austin Mayor tours homeless facilities as new resources are underway

Mayor Kirk Watson talks to Travis Crawford, who was choosing from donated clothes, at The Charlie Center Thursday February 22, 2024. The Charlie Center is the first and only homeless navigation center in North Austin. It serves over 250 clients weekly. Jay Janner / American-Statesman City of Austin Homeless Division Program Manager Greg McCormack, left, […]

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Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky delivers State of the City Address

Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky gives the State of the City Address inside Nevins Hall at City Hall, Jan. 29, 2024. Daily News And Wicked Local Staff Photo/Art Illman The Framingham High School A Cappella group, Total Eclipse, sang the National Anthem before the State of the City Address inside Nevins Hall at City Hall, Jan. […]

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