Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will chair the transportation and communications committee of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, according to a statement from Reed’s office. The conference organizes the mayors of all cities with population over 30,000, to promote urban policy.
The group’s president, Burnsville, Minn. Mayor Elizabeth B. Kautz, made the appointment, the statement said. Transportation committees are typically high-profile assignments in government.
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