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Council approves travel for member to attend Congressional Black Caucus Foundation conference in Washington, D.C.

5593237 · August 12, 2025
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After discussion about budget, partisanship and value, the council gave an informal thumbs‑up for a councilmember to attend the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation conference in Washington, D.C.; staff said funds exist in each councilmember’s travel allotment and the member committed to report back to council.

Centennial — The City Council informally approved a councilmember’s request to attend the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) conference in Washington, D.C., after deliberations about cost, perceived partisanship and the event’s municipal relevance.

Councilmember Alston requested council support for travel to the conference and said the event has yielded useful takeaways for the city in the past. Several councilmembers expressed concerns about whether the CBCF sessions were focused on municipal issues or more national political…

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