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Open Cities | Christian Madera | Jun 11th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance | Region: | Cities: Boston, Washington, D.C. |
Some government agencies aren’t opposed to opening up data for transparency sake. Instead, they are worried that they are being forced to give up a valuable resource for free. Washington D.C.‘s transit authority’s open data saga offers a useful example. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | May 5th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: Midwest | Cities: Cleveland |
If the government makes the right choices, it could contribute to better daily transit services in cities across the country. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Feb 25th, 2010 | Topic: Governance, Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
As Americans from all income groups continue to flock to the suburbs, the poor are particularly affected by a lack of transportation options. (
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Jeffrey Hill | Apr 4th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
The newswire is flooded with memorials today—odes to a man who gave his life to racial harmony. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered on this day 40 years ago. As journalists, writers and broadcasters compare his legacy to the progress of race relations in America, there are still many barriers, both physical and subconscious, that separate cultural communities in cities. (
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David Anderson | Mar 26th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Kansas City |
A “Whopper”, the infamous Alphonso Jackson, Canadians outsourcing to Kansas City?, $1 fares from Toronto to New York, demolition in the Tent City, the burden of housing illegal immigrants, increased safety regulations for city construction, and proper disposal of “public waste.” (
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Dave Steele | Dec 6th, 2007 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
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