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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Jan 17th, 2010 | Topic: Culture, Economy | Region: Central | Cities: |
In the past week, the tide has turned against Creative Class icon, Richard Florida. Josh Leon, recognized as a
“persistent critic” of Florida’s thinking, piles on. (
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Matt Stroud | Dec 15th, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Pittsburgh |
A recent
Newsweek article says that demolition helps to manage dwindling populations in Rust Belt cities. Matt Stroud wonders: at what cost? (
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Diana Lind | Oct 20th, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: Midwest | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Great Lakes Urban Exchange has created a great new campaign asking people to define what would make them stay in Pittsburgh, Detroit or another GLUE city. (
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Akua Nyame-Mensah | Sep 25th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: Central | Cities: Boston, Detroit, New York, Pittsburgh, Seattle |
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Matt Stroud | Sep 24th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: Midwest | Cities: Pittsburgh |
An update from Steel City as the first presentations and protests get underway. (
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Danielle Zimmerman | Aug 19th, 2009 | Topic: Governance, Economy | Region: Midwest | Cities: Pittsburgh |
A new report by the Campaign for America’s Future points to the fundamental changes in Steel City that led to its resurgence as a high-tech hub that hasn’t forgotten its industrial heritage. (
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Maggie Tishman | Feb 11th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Pittsburgh |
As the days get longer, Pittsburgh gears up its citywide solar-power initiative.
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Dave Steele | Jan 27th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: Central | Cities: Atlanta, Miami, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh |
Two of the top ten cities for employment in 2009 are located in the state of Wisconsin. What gives? (
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Mike Muller | Apr 8th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Pittsburgh |
With the next Democratic primary being held in Pennsylvania on Earth day, we turn our attention today to “green collar jobs.” While there is certainly no one-size-fits-all panacea for the nation’s struggling industrial cities, proponents of the movement see wide ranging benefits from creating a new economy around environmental awareness. (
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