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  California’s Lesser-Known Proposition

  Holly Otterbein | Tue, Nov 11th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Los Angeles | Tags: barack obama, los angeles, california, france, holly otterbein, gov. arnold schwarzenegger, bullet train, proposition 1a, spain | 0

  Last Tuesday, Californians voted to build a high-speed bullet train that will connect the state’s major cities. It’s costing them $10 billion.
  

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  Economic Success Of Megaregions Depends On Infrastructure

  Jeffrey Hill | Wed, Jul 9th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Atlanta | Tags: jeffrey hill, news, obama, transportation, california, economy, infrastructure, growth, president, jobs, mccain, atlanta, china, 2008, metro, internet, democrats, florida, 1960s, development, editorial, investment, france, cuts, gas, commerce, birmingham, maria saporta | 5

  Maria Saporta’s editorial on economic global competitiveness and megaregions hones in on the most important issue for the future of southeastern U.S. cities - mobility. However, the rest of the world isn’t waiting for experts from the Piedmont-Atlantic megaregion to unite and find direction.

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  Tidbits: Spotlight on Urban Art

  Jeffrey Hill | Sat, Jan 12th, 2008 | Category: Report | Tags: jeffrey hill, france, urban art, road signs, urban spectacle, the wooster collective, electroland, tidbits, panos | 0

  
  Cars in violation will be towed by the witch.
  --image courtesy of Rebelart.net
  

  Fake Road Signs in Lyons, France by PANOS

  
  

  Drivers in the city of Lyons are on the lookout for flying bears, witches and carrots, thanks to the art group, PANOS. The collective includes 47 artists who have placed over 100 signs all over the city. The entire collection can be viewed on their website. Despite snagging the attention of some hip press and a few bored drivers, the signs haven’t caused any major…

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