. >> victoria woodard who served as mayor of tacoma washington it spoke from the u.s. conference of mayors with her meeting in washington dc on how cities can address local challenges or partnerships with other organizations. >> they are back and it's because my daughter does not feel like she had a large enough role in the last one so we are going to expand her role a little bit our next speaker is not only a strong member of our organization and chair of our women and mayors leadership alliance gala but she recently took over as president of her sister organization and they have been a true partner on legislation and advocacy. we are working together on implementation on the bipartisan infrastructure law through the bloomberg funded infrastructure hub please join me in welcoming mayor victoria woodard. [applause] ♪ >> while. in my notes it says it will be introduced by the voice of god and i said that must be francis suarez. but then to have his daughter say my name, how cool is that? [applause] honestly she got my name right more than most adults get my last name

please join me in welcoming -- >> mayor victoria woodards. [applause] ♪ mayor woodards: wow. on my notes it says it will be introduced by the voice of god, and i said, that must be francis suarez. but then to have his daughter say my name, how cool is that? [applause] honestly, she got my name right more than most adults get my last name right. i might have to bring her with me as i continue to travel. but good morning, everyone. where are my west coast people? [cheers and applause] mayor woodards: are you feeling the burn right now? we have got to do something about always having to come to the east coast. right now when i got up this morning it was 4:00 a.m. at home. but still delighted, and it's worthwhile to travel to continue to be in this great partnership. already said i am proud to stand here before you representing 19,000 cities, towns, and villages across the united states as the national league of cities new president. i can't tell you what an honor it is for me to serve in that capacity. [applause] but for me, it wasn't a choice, whether it was nlc or nlcs. it had

thank you, mayor woodards for doing that. [applause] will. >> our first panelist is anaheim's new mayor ashleigh aitken. november 2022 she was she was elected the 48th mayor and first woman mayor of anaheim. [cheers and applause] she previously served two terms on and on community services board. she's been a trial lawyer for more than 20 years and a former federal y prosecutor in the central district of california. as mayor she is focused on enhancing public safety, expanding affordable housing and growing anaheim's economy. joining join her, thank yr joining us. joining her is boise mayor lauren mcaleenan.. mayor mcaleenan was sworn in as a 56 mayor of boise and the first woman elected to the positionr in january. [applause] >> of 2020. she's one of those 2020 mayors who has nothing to do after first being elected. she is passionate about public service and leading boldly with her community at the forefront of all her decision and i just want to pause and say i personally was ablet to witness what she did is a brand-new may

but they'll always be someone better than you, mrs. woodard. oh, you guys offers. oh, must methuselah has been been. i'm up to think of the stuff. if ali found out you'd been in a street role, you'd be more afraid of him than them. and i either them that because he'd humiliate you in front of the whole group leader for the enjoy as of what you felt awkward. and it would be so hard to face ali again on an eye either to be he's the guy who protects you. and i mediate who gets into trouble and that i'm, you know, who the get he to her. i didn't feel next television on the lake alley knows exactly how to connect with his charges. mentally. that means talking tough if need be. and with poor act to that has brought progress. in 2016 ali organized a trip to ghana through his body boxes, a trip that was captured on camera in a documentary film hold lion hearted. right? not gonna book the chip to ghana was a profound experience for me. i'll never forget it just with janine my staff to come. i never would have thought of boxing and gonna he was in it. i couldn't even find it

they'll always be someone better than you, mrs. woodard. oh for sure. oh matthews. louis is when i'm think of the stuff. if only found out you'd been in a street role, you'd be more afraid of him than them from the, by the either them. because he'd humiliate you in front of the whole group leader for the voice as if what you felt awkward and it would be so hard to face ali again on an eye either to be he's the guy who protects 0 is and i mediate who gets into trouble that i'm you know? mm hm. who dougherty to her. i didn't feel nice. how this long alley knows exactly how to connect with his charges. mentally. that means talking tough if need be and with poor act to that has brought progress. in 2016 ali organized a trip to ghana through his budding boxes, a trip that was captured on camera in a documentary film hold lion hearted as an accountable. the chip to garner was a profound experience for me. i'll never forget, i guess with my staff to come, i never would have thought of boxing and gonna be wise in it. i couldn't even find it on a map of africa. ah, the and t

. >> victoria woodard who served as mayor of tacoma washington it spoke from the u.s. conference of mayors with her meeting in washington dc on how cities can address local challenges or partnerships with other organizations. >> they are

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but coming up as celia woodard. but coming up as jeremy clarkson apologises to meghan and gets anyway, as we were just discussing, will paul burrell be demanding an apology ? the duke of sussex's over the slurs in his memoirjoined by diana's former rock for a uk tv exclusive. he's live with me at 1040. but first is blocking sturgeon's agenda reform bill the only way for the pm to prevent transgender and keep british women ? i'm going to put british women? i'm going to put this to our superstar panel. i strongly the it's this returns as far as you see now in our media box much more front page is here straight to the daily mail, which leads by asking the very targeted but important question just how many more monsters in uniform . this more monsters in uniform. this of course following met police officer david carrick pleading guilty to being a serial rapist. the daily mirror leads with that news that the met police, had several chances to stop the racist cop. i'm quite drawn to the story here, though, because i love

but coming up as celia woodard. but coming up as jeremy clarkson apologises to meghan and gets anyway, as we were just discussing, will paul burrell be demanding an apology ? the duke of sussex's over the slurs in his memoirjoined by diana's former rock for a uk tv exclusive. he's live with me at 1040. but first is blocking sturgeon's agenda reform bill the only way for the pm to prevent transgender and keep british women ? i'm going to put british women? i'm going to put this to our superstar panel. i strongly disagree about this one. plus, we'll have a first look as far as these papers straight after . the it's this returns as far as you see now in our media box much more front page is here straight to the daily mail, which leads by asking the very targeted but important question just how many more monsters in uniform . this more monsters in uniform. this of course following met police officer david carrick pleading guilty to being a serial rapist. the daily mirror leads with that news that the met police, had sev

i will turn it over to mayor woodard, thank you. >> thank you for agreeing to participate in this panel. the first weeks of 2023 we saw newly elected leaders take her of of office or renew their tenures. so many women holding these leadership positions, women are still nowhere near where we need to be and deserve to be. collectively, we must ask ourselves why are women, why are they still so underrepresented in these influential roles but more importantly, how can we ensure equal representation and making sure that is finally achieved in the near future so we can stop talking about where we aren't and start focusing where we are going. we know the answers to those questions are not simple. mayors can move the needle to achieve true gender parities. i can't wait to hear from all of you about your path and the power of female leadership in this role of mayor. i want to let you all know i asked backstage, you know, that women mayors and i will tell you that in two of our cities mayor aikins, 168 years before they elected their first woman mayor. and for mayor mclean, 156 years. that is a l

an introduction of [inaudible] the month of january walk are woodard will do a policy survey on policy options for promoting electric bikes for delivery workers. unfortunately the program has conflictos friday. we might have him present by video for the february meeting. one update in the report about the department of environment's pilot program for e bikes for delivery workers is they are about to launch the program and yesterday sent over questions on policy decisionos how to on the implementation plan for that program and around the criteria how toeck select the workers to payment in the program. il full up with to you see if you have feed become on that with the deadline of early february they are asking for us to get become to them on that. the reinvestment working group update includes memo by our colleague. details the time line for the working group and excited see that next month will be presenting the first draft of the business and governors plans for public bank and the finance corporation. also year in review memo i summarized our activities last year i am send at this ti

an introduction of [inaudible] the month of january walk are woodard will do a policy survey on policy options for promoting electric bikes for delivery workers. unfortunately the program has conflictos friday. we might have him present by video for the february meeting. one update in the report about the department of environment's pilot program for e bikes for delivery workers is they are about to launch the program and yesterday sent over questions on policy decisionos how to on the implementation plan for that program and around the criteria how toeck select the workers to payment in the program. il full up with to you see if you have feed become on that with the deadline of early february they are asking for us to get become to them on that. the reinvestment working group update includes memo by our colleague. details the time line for the working group and excited see that next month will be presenting the first draft of the business and governors plans for public bank and the finance corporation. also year in review memo i summarized our activities last year i am send at this ti

an introduction of [inaudible] the month of january walk are woodard will do a policy survey on policy options for promoting electric bikes for delivery workers. unfortunately the program has conflictos friday. we might have him present by video for the february meeting. one update in the report about the department of environment's pilot program for e bikes for delivery workers is they are about to launch the program and yesterday sent over questions on policy decisionos how to on the implementation plan for that program and around the criteria how toeck select the workers to payment in the program. il full up with to you see if you have feed become on that with the deadline of early february they are asking for us to get become to them on that. the reinvestment working group update includes memo by our colleague. details the time line for the working group and excited see that next month will be presenting the first draft of the business and governors plans for public bank and the finance corporation. also year in review memo i summarized our activities last year i am send at this ti

jared woodard of bank of america. here is a conversation you don't want to miss. we will start on that conversation with mohammed, and go to their mercy fund. -- robert koenigsberger of gramercy fund. tom: damien captured this, it is underreported. jonathan: where do you want to be to leverage that story this year? how obvious is it? that is going to be the conversation we have. tom: and the debt dynamics of this assumption, there is minimal equity visibility and the debt dynamic is where the return is. jonathan: and the greatest piece of it. it is what you were focused on last year. tom: domestically i'm going to focus on real estate this year. i'm interested to see how commercial real estate works out. jonathan: new york city, lower rents? tom: i'm unsure. jonathan: we are hoping for that, may apart from the landlords. tom: maybe catch up with the rest of the country. jonathan: equity futures up by .3% on the s&p. i can't believe you didn't -- i cannot believe he would insult this time. tom: i didn't insult your time. jonathan: we are meant to be friends. have i

an introduction of [inaudible] the month of january walk are woodard will do a policy survey on policy options for promoting electric bikes for delivery workers. unfortunately the program has conflictos friday. we might have him present by video for the february meeting. one update in the report about the department of environment's pilot program for e bikes for delivery workers is they are about to launch the program and yesterday sent over questions on policy decisionos how to on the implementation plan for that program and around the criteria how toeck select the workers to payment in the program. il full up with to you see if you have feed become on that with the deadline of early february they are asking for us to get become to them on that. the reinvestment working group update includes memo by our colleague. details the time line for the working group and excited see that next month will be presenting the first draft of the business and governors plans for public bank and the finance corporation. also year in review memo i summarized our activities last year i am send at this ti

please join me in welcoming -- >> mayor victoria woodards. [applause] ♪ mayor woodards: wow. on my notes it says it will be introduced by the voice of god, and i said, that must be francis suarez. but then to have his daughter say my name, how cool is that? [applause] honestly, she got my name right more than most adults get my last name right. i might have to bring her with me as i continue to travel. but good morning, everyone. where are my west coast people? [cheers and applause] mayor woodards: are you feeling the burn right now? we have got to do something about always having to come to the east coast. right now when i got up this morning it was 4:00 a.m. at home. but still delighted, and it's worthwhile to travel to continue to be in this great partnership. already said i am proud to stand here before you representing 19,000 cities, towns, and villages across the united states as the national league of cities new president. i can't tell you what an honor it is for me to serve in that capacity. [applause] but for me, it wasn't a choice, whether it was nlc or nlcs. it had