Regions: West Coast
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If You’re Going to San Francisco, Be Sure to Never Sit on the Sidewalk
San Franciscan Willy Staley explains why Mayor Newsom’s controversial sit/lie laws might prove to be a second wave of Manhattanization for San Francisco. (keep reading…) -
Latinos to Boycott Census?
A report on the growing movements in some Latino communities to boycott the 2010 Census, and the possible consequences of both Latino participation and non-participation in the count. (keep reading…) -
Advertise Like You Give A Damn
In keeping with GOOD’s tradition of publishing letters about the magazine’s advertising, Next American City’s editor, Diana Lind, penned an open letter to GOOD and Pepsi about their Refresh Everything contest. (keep reading…) -
Stay Grassy, San Diego
Willy Staley writes about a promising piece of legislation in Sacramento that will help San Diego cut back on water consumption. (keep reading…) -
New Media Tools For Balancing Public Budgets
One of the more important ways that new media is being used is to shed light on the process of creating government budgets. With many state and local governments struggling to deal with huge budget shortfalls (and some even facing bankruptcy), the need couldn’t be greater. (keep reading…) -
NAC Joins ITVS for a Futurestates Screening
A recap of Monday night’s film screening in San Francisco, part of NAC’s ongoing Urbanexus event, during which ITVS screened two films from its upcoming series “Futurestates: Imagining a New Brave New World.” (keep reading…) -
Today: NAC is in San Francisco!
The staff of Next American City is in California for an Urbanexus event. Read on for news and recaps. (keep reading…) -
Seattle’s light rail system expands east to Bellevue, meeting big controversy
With divergent interest groups pushing in three different directions, who will decide how Seattle’s light rail system extends into Bellevue? (keep reading…) -
Speeding Up U.S. High-Speed Rail Development
High-speed rail is becoming more of a reality as the Obama administration announces where the first round of federal grants is headed. (keep reading…) -
Curb That Smog
Hamida Kinge interviews the American Lung Association’s Janice Nolen, who weighs in on the E.P.A.‘s recent efforts to impose limits on a persistent, dangerous urban nemesis: smog.
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