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Coalitions For The Metropolitan Agenda

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Elena Sheridan
23 April 2004 - 6:00am

The Calculus of Coalitions: Cities and States and the Metropolitan Agenda

The devolution of power from Washington to state capitals has increased the importance of state decision making for cities. This paper argues that, in response to shifting population distributions within states, new coalitions are needed to effectively achieve city legislative goals within state legislatures.

Full Story: The Calculus of Coalitions: Cities and States and the Metropolitan Agenda
Source: The Brookings Institution, October 24, 2005
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