Author: Ben Adler

• LaHood at the Press Club

  Urban Nation | May 26th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Austin, Urban Nation | 0

  Ray LaHood takes the right positions, even if he does not like to advertise it.   (keep reading…)

• A Fair Urban Tax Code?

  Urban Nation | May 18th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: New Orleans, Urban Nation | 2

  New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg wants to punish waitresses to protect Wall Streeters.   (keep reading…)

• Congress Presses DOT for Cities

  Urban Nation | Apr 30th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation | 0

  At a House Transportation Committee hearing, Secretary Ray LaHood explains why stimulus infrastructure money is not going directly to cities.   (keep reading…)

• Biden Touts Green Cities Amidst Parking Lots

  Urban Nation | Apr 23rd, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 2

  Stimulus money will be spent on fuel-efficient city vehicle fleets.   (keep reading…)

• Can Environmentalists Be Their Own Worst Enemy?

  Urban Nation | Apr 22nd, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Houston, Urban Nation | 5

  Economics bloggers raise questions about anti-development activism.   (keep reading…)

• Obama Announces High-Speed Rail Initiative

  Urban Nation | Apr 20th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 0

  Ben Adler sums up the reactions to the $8 billion initiative.   (keep reading…)

• Unequal Internet Access

  Urban Nation | Apr 9th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 0

  A new report finds inner cities lacking in high-speed Internet access.   (keep reading…)

• Where’s the federal stimulus money for operating funds?

  Urban Nation | Mar 31st, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation | 2

  Although stimulus funds are helping lay train tracks, cities are cutting back on mass transit service.   (keep reading…)

• A Tale of Two Cities

  Urban Nation | Mar 17th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Los Angeles, Urban Nation | 3

  A small old city and a gigantic new one demonstrate how mass transit and walkability are both needed to free you from your car.   (keep reading…)

• Stimulus Money for Amtrak

  Urban Nation | Mar 13th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 2

  Vice-President Joe Biden announces that stimulus spending will go to aiding Amtrak.   (keep reading…)
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