Topic – Cities

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  Kaid Benfield

  Measuring cities in happiness

  Director, NRDC Smart Growth Program, Mar 05, 10.

  Measuring cities' success in happiness

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  Richard Florida

  What makes a city happy?

  Director, Martin Prosperity Institute, University of Toronto, Mar 04, 10.

  What makes a happy city?

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  Metropolitan areas are shorted on stimulus money

  Get 59% of stimulus funds

  Steve Hawley, Feb 24, 10.

  The 100 largest metropolitan areas contain 2/3 of the US population and 75% of the GDP but received only 59% of the transportation stimulus funds.

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  Neal Peirce

  US cities looking abroad

  Washington Post Writers Group, Feb 10, 10.

  US cities look abroad for successful models

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  Froma Harrop

  Growth isn't everything

  Syndicated columnist, Feb 10, 10.

  There's more to cities than population growth

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  President Barack Obama

  Jobs & Sustainable Communities

  President of the Unites States of America, Jan 25, 10.

  A new strategy for urban America

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  Agricultural Urbanism

  Transects & food production

  Steve Hawley, Nov 03, 09.

  Agricultural urbanism is much more systematic and planned than urban agriculture, and it applies the New Urbanist idea of transects to food production.

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  Obama emphasizes urban revitalization

  Changing policies takes time

  Steve Hawley, Oct 15, 09.

  The president is using the stimulus package and a variety of agencies to begin shifting federal urban policies that have long been set in stone.

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  Robert Puentes

  Regional transportation plans

  Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, The Brookings Institution, Oct 01, 09.

  LaHood emphasizes regional transportation planning

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  WSJ: Austin, Dallas are among top 10 youth-magnet cities

  Arts, culture, jobs top list

  Steve Hawley, Sep 30, 09.

  Austin gets recognition for its technology and arts scenes, while a diverse economy, high-paying jobs, and cultural amenities put Dallas on the list.

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