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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 12th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
NAC talks to
Houston Press writer John Nova Lomax, whose latest article shows that the coastal city of Galveston is far from recovered after its near-annihilation by Hurricane Ike. (
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Holly Otterbein | Nov 18th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston, Philadelphia |
First, Houston planned for a “cloud” of free wireless to blanket the entire city. When that didn’t work, it settled for small “bubbles” of wireless in certain neighborhoods. The
Houston Chronicle recently reported that it, too, did not pan out. What’s next — a “nanopocket” accessible only to molecules? (
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Hamida Kinge | Nov 7th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
Houston’s Mayor Bill White has taken on local oil refineries and chemical plants. He’s now fighting for environmental justice — and the health of his city. (
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Josh Leon | Nov 5th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia |
In a brief word — yes. But Obama’s plan for cities needs to be even more robust.
Next American City Columnist Josh Leon looks at what this election means for cities. (
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Sep 12th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Cincinnati, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City |
Last night,
Next American City rocked out for three hours while listening to an incredible set list culled by
NAC subscriber Doug Sell. Read on to find out where the evening took us. (
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Ariella Cohen | Aug 26th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston, New Orleans |
What is the role of gambling in New Orleans future: a) just another fun pastime; b) a way for the city to recover; c) not the kind of thing the city should invest in if it wants to have a serious economic engine; or d) all of the above. Ariella Cohen spends a day at the tracks and finds out. (
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Aug 25th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
What does it look like when you connect more than 3,000 American cities with one line? Nothing like the political maps you see on
nytimes.com — but probably something like
Identically Named Places Connected (USA) . (
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Ray Hainer | Aug 14th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
Tom Vanderbilt’s breezy new book,
Traffic, looks at the science and humanity of driving, and asks why people can’t get along on the road. (
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Meredith Aska McBride | Apr 10th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
Hospitals’ stir fears, sect youths conditioned to deceive outsiders, Olympic torch relay switches route and more in today’s headlines.
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David Anderson | Feb 20th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Houston |
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In a brief word — yes. But Obama’s plan for cities needs to be even more robust. Next American City Columnist Josh Leon looks at what this election means for cities. (keep reading…)
