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A better new new deal: how can we get the most bang for our transportation buck? Here are six ideas for the new president and cash-strapped governors
ON DECEMBER 6, 2008, President-elect Barack Obama announced to a nation battered by job losses and worsening economic conditions that his...
Reason, 03/01/09 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Wrong road: on transportation, some folks don't stop thinking about yesterday
INTEREST in the nation's infrastructure is rising to a level not seen since the debate over the Interstate Highway System in the 1950s. Propelled...
National Review, 12/15/08 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Wrecking property rights: how cities use eminent domain to seize property for private developers
THE CORNER OF Country Club Drive and Main Street in Mesa, Arizona, doesn't look like much, but this dusty plot of land is at the center of a...
Reason, 02/01/03 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Ground Zero in Urban Decline
Cincinnati isn't just a town down on its luck, It's the future of the American city. Cincinnati isn't just a town down on its luck, It's the...
Reason, 11/01/01 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Room to Grow - 'Suburban Nation' examines problems with modern city planning - Critical Essay
What's so bad about the suburbs? What's so bad about the suburbs? Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk are the husband-and-wife team that...
Reason, 02/01/01 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Seeds of city reform will bloom in neighborhoods
The District of Columbia may be the nation's poster child for a city in crisis. Population plummeted 20 percent between 1970 and 1990 and is...
Insight on the News, 07/06/98 by Sam Staley · More from publication -
Bigger is not better: the virtues of decentralized local government
In recent years cities have experienced economic declines that have affected the way in which they can be run effectively. Problems that result...
USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), 03/01/93 by Sam Staley · More from publication
