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Congress Still Can't Find Main Street: Op-Ed in Charlotte Observer
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Sat, 01/02/2010 - 1:54pmShouldn't the new "Jobs for Main Streets" stimulus bill actually fund walkable, bikable transit-friendly main streets, rather than just auto-only highways?
Norquist Op-Ed: Fund real main streets — not highways — with the "Jobs for Main Streets" bill
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 12/28/2009 - 1:40pmThe rollout of Congress' latest stimulus bill has been all about "Jobs for Main Street." That's a great message, argues CNU President John Norquist in a timely »
Tally tells tale of most tweet-worthy at the CNU 2009 Transportation Summit
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 2:48pmCNU's summits and Congresses pack a wealth of knowledge into what seems like a blink of an eye. A decade ago, participants clamored for handouts to retain ideas that might otherwise prove fleeting.
Summit Tweet Archive
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 9:50amThanks to some quick work by our friends at Reconnecting America (before the 8-day window for Twitter's search engine expired), you can view several days' worth of tweets from CNU's 2009 Transportatio
Follow the CNU Transportation Summit on Twitter
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 10:13amAlmost as fast as 2009 summit participants are sharing key insights and saying quotable things here in Portland, they're being broadcast by a fine group of obsevers on Twitter.
Where Transportation Engineers go to recover, reform and change the world: Streetsblog on CNU's Transportation Summit
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 10/09/2009 - 3:44pmThere are precious few places where transportation engineers, planners, government officials and developers break out of their silos and actually cooperate in creating transportation systems that actu
Has your town caught a bad case of wide streets, placelessness, energy inefficiency & sedentary lifestyles? Here's your remedy
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 10/08/2009 - 10:43amThat's right.
Urbanist in Chief is shaping the nation's policy, CNU's Norquist tells Washington Post
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 9:14pmToday's Washington Post has a round-up of President Obama's efforts to make sure cities and
CNU Members, Go Electronic and Help CNU Save Paper and Money
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 09/29/2009 - 9:24amCNU members can now switch to an electronic New Urban News subscription to reduce paper waste and save CNU money.