Topic: Government
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12 Fresh Ideas for Transforming the Places We Live With Open Data
A few of the 886 proposals from the Knight Foundation's latest open government news challenge.
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The Economic Case for Rail Subsidies
Service increases may pay for themselves through emissions reductions and safety improvements, even before factoring in congestion.
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What Jane Jacobs Got Wrong About Urban Economies
In his new book, author Alex Marshall documents how the free market wouldn't exist without government.
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Are Cities Losing Power to States?
According to a new survey of public officials, city governments face new restrictions from states.
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The Big Fix
A Budget By (and For) the People
More and more cities are experimenting with participatory budgeting. But who really gets to decide how the money is spent?
