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STATEMENT BY U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ABOUT THE EVENTS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

New Orleans, LA, Aug. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Conference of Mayors CEO & Executive Director Tom Cochran today issued the following statement about the events in Charlottesville, VA:

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“Mayors of all parties, from coast to coast, stand united in support of Charlottesville, VA Mayor Mike Signer. We want to send a firm, united message that hate and violence have absolutely no place in our public square. We urge every leader, at every level of government, to be firm that in the year 2017, there is no place in America for the kinds of display we are seeing in Charlottesville, nor the violence that has resulted because of it."

 

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About The United States Conference of Mayors -- The U.S. Conference of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are nearly 1,400 such cities in the country today, and each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the mayor. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/usmayors, or follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/usmayors.

 

 

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Elena Temple
                    The U.S. Conference of Mayors
                    202-286-1100
                    etemple@usmayors.org
                    
                    Sara Durr
                    Durr Communications
                    202-215-1811
                    sara@durrcommunications.com
                    

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