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Prison Time for the Austin Tire Slasher
Police lock up perpetrator of hundreds, maybe thousands, of flat tires
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To Win Riders, Mass Transit Should Get Wired
According to a new study, free Wi-Fi makes travelers more likely to opt not to drive
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Photos
Civic Symbolism: A Survey of City Hall Architecture
Which city hall buildings manage to capture something specific about a city's culture?
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State Capitol
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Hardwood Floors, Marble Countertops, and a High Energy Efficiency Rating
As cities force buildings to disclose energy use data, buyers and renters alike can factor it in to their spending decisions
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A Thirsty Future for Texas
State water plan foresees challenges as supplies diminish and population grows
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Charts
Is Bicycle Commuting Really Catching On? And if So, Where?
A survey of 55 major U.S. cities shows big gains in many places, but plenty of regional variation
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Rankings
America's 20 Most Economically Vibrant College Towns
With better jobs markets and high levels of state funding, these U.S. cities offer a lot more than just a place to go to school
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Urban Wonk
Dallas + Austin + Houston + San Antonio = 'Texas Miracle'
The Lone Star State’s only jobs advantage: 4 fast-growing metros
