Coalitions For The Metropolitan Agenda
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.
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The Brookings Institution, October 24, 2005
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