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Maps
Where the Jobs Will Be in 2020
A critical look at the Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment projections for the rest of the decade.
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Can Water Save Milwaukee?
One entrepreneur is trying to remake the city as a capital of water technology
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Charts
Where Does Crime Go After Public Housing Projects Are Demolished?
Researchers track the diffusion of crime over time to see what happens when dysfunctional housing projects are at last replaced
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The Big Fix
The Tricky Second Wave of Urban Highway Removals
For a lot of cities, demolishing the most obvious candidates was the easy part
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Maps
Why They Call Green Bay 'Titletown'
Why cities like Green Bay win an outsize number of championships
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The Case for Congestion
Traffic provides cities money and robust street life - why should we do away with it?
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Why I Love My City
Why I Love My City: Sam Watts on Milwaukee
A business owner on his family's iconic 142-year-old downtown tea shop
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Urban Wonk
America's Best Clean Water Cities
Philadelphia has the nation's best practices according to a new report from the NRDC
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Maps
Rustbelt Baseball Fans: A Little Less Miserable?
Three Midwestern MLB teams with modest payrolls outlasted everyone else this year
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A Regional Vision for the Great Lakes
A 100-year plan for the region focuses on harnessing abundant freshwater to fuel an economic rebirth

