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Mayor Takes on New Role, Invests in Pedestrian Safety

In partnership with American Association of Retired Persons Livable Communities and Smart Growth America, Mayor Scott Conger, is one of the new leaders for the 2nd Mayors Institute on pedestrian safety.

Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo to Participate in National Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety

Mayor Dominick Pangallo of Salem, has been selected to join the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. The Mayors Innovation Project, in partnership with AARP Livable Communities and Smart Growth America, selected 10 mayors to join this year’s cohort based on their demonstrated vision and dedication to pedestrian safety.

McMorrin Selected by National Mayor’s Institute on Pedestrian Safety

The Mayors Innovation Project is announcing a new cohort of local leaders for the second annual Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety, and Culver City’s own Yasmine Imani McMorrin has been selected to participate in the project. McMorrin offered “I am honored to be selected as a participant in the second cohort of the Mayors Institute …

Kansas City Leaders Say Something Has to Change Following Rash of Pedestrian Crashes

Kansas City now joins nine other cities in the ‘Mayor Institute for Pedestrian Safety.’ For the next six months, Lucas will work with national experts to identify solutions to pedestrian safety challenges.

Press Release: Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety 2024 Cohort Announced

Today, the Mayors Innovation Project announced their selections for the 2024 cohort of the Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. The program is a collaboration between the Mayors Innovation Project, AARP, and Smart Growth America.

Winter 2024 Meeting Recap: Innovation Showcase

Check out the highlights from our Winter 2024 Meeting Innovation Showcase!

Barbara Lee Family Foundation shares support for the Women Mayors Network as the Foundation announces its decision to wind down in 2024

The Mayors Innovation Project is thrilled and humbled to announce generous support from the Barbara Lee Family Foundation to support and advance its work to lift up the leadership of women mayors.

UW–Madison student researchers support five cities by connecting local plans to UN Sustainable Development Goals

“We are so grateful for the work that these students produced for the cities in our network,” MIP Managing Director Katya Spear said.

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