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Where Republicans Carried The City Vote
Submitted by MLewyn on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 12:29pmToday's New York Times has an interesting graphic showing the precinct-by-precinct vote in this year's Presidential election. Although Republican nominee Mitt Romney did very poorly in Manhattan and in most of New York City, he carried numerous outer borough precincts.
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The Real Swing Voters
Submitted by MLewyn on Sat, 11/10/2012 - 10:46pmMy sense is that the conventional political wisdom is that urban voters are Democrats, rural voters are Republicans and suburbanites are in the middle.
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Obama Administration Releases 2013 Budget, Protects Partnership for Sustainable Communities
Submitted by lili.rudis on Tue, 02/14/2012 - 4:16pm
The Obama Administration has released its budget for the fiscal year 2013, which includes full funding for the Partnership for Sustainable Communities. The Partnership is a collaboration among the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Transportation, and the Environme... read more »
"Why Al Gore Is Off Base Criticizing President Obama as Timid" - John Norquist Contributes Op-Ed to US News and World Report
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 4:35pmIn an exclusive piece for US News and World Report, John Norquist questions Al Gore's recent criticisms against President Obama's environmental policies. Read it now.
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Obama seeking to spend $53 Billion on High-Speed Rail
Submitted by MattBerggren on Wed, 02/09/2011 - 9:49amJoe Biden announced yesterday that the Obama administration is going to request $53 billion for high-speed rail over the next six years. Check out Time's article.
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An impressive month for the federal sustainability partnership
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 10/28/2010 - 10:42amIn a breathtaking series of press conferences and releases as well as a major report, the federal Partnership for Sustainable Communities, which is led by EPA, HUD, and the Department of Transportation, have rolled out coordinated, multiple announcements of federal assistance to an impressive and wi... read more »
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 ... read more »
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
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VMT tax smackdown: LaHood says 'maybe,' Obama says 'no'
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 02/20/2009 - 4:22pmU.S.
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