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Josh Leon | Mon, Nov 24th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Philadelphia | Tags: philadelphia, barack obama, josh leon, rudy giuliani, budget cuts, frank rizzo, murals, public school, public libraries, geno's, racism | 0
Most days if you walk around Philadelphia, you can sense the racial segregation — what kind of impact will Obama, local budget cuts and the memory of Frank Rizzo have on the city’s slow efforts to make the center city all-inclusive?
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Jeffrey Hill | Thu, Sep 4th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Washington, D.C. | Tags: jeffrey hill, environment, san francisco, barack obama, john mccain, gop, politics, rudy giuliani, mitt romney, cities, gay rights, conservatives, minority, womens rights, majority, rnc, rural, culture wars, equal rights, african american, liberals, urban, religion, sarah palin | 6
So far, the Republican National Convention has succeeded in accomplishing one task – dividing the nation into two teams.
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Mike Muller | Wed, Feb 6th, 2008 | Category: Report | Tags: mike muller, new york city, transportation, election 2008, rudy giuliani, gotham gazette, urban issue grids | 0
Gotham Gazette on the Presidential Candidates
Monday, Gotham Gazette took an extensive look a the remaining candidates and their positions on urban issues. It begins with a history of presidential policies for cities starting in the 60s and ending with today’s candidates. The piece then lays out the positions of the Democrats and Republicans in issue tables for easy comparison.
Streetsblog on the Candidates’ Transportation Stances
Starting with the GOP candidates, the blog says,…
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