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Can New Orleans Regain Lost Charm?

Rebuilding New Orleans will involve a lot more than construction.

8 September 2005 - 11:00am

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U.S. Census Tracks Two Major Demographic 'Waves'

The nation's two largest minorities are moving in different directions.

12 August 2005 - 8:00am

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Megapolitan Areas To Be Considered By Census Bureau

Ten regions in the country are organized as super regional cities.

11 July 2005 - 9:00am

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California Leading The Way With Green Energy Sources

Four years after the energy blackouts, Californians are actively seeking alternative energy methods that won't disrupt the environment.

8 July 2005 - 12:00pm

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How Does The Quality Of Your City's Roads Measure Up?

USA Today publishes a chart showing the quality of road ratings for U.S. metro areas with populations above 250,000.

27 May 2005 - 1:00pm

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Roadless Rule Revoked

A new rule gives governors 18 months to propose to the Agriculture Department which national forest land should be left untouched and which should be opened for other uses.

7 May 2005 - 9:00am

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Gentrification May Improve Neighborhoods

Study suggests that low-income residents may benefit from an influx of more affluent neighbors.

21 April 2005 - 7:00am

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Parking Policies Are Devastating U.S Cities

Bad parking policies are "devastating U.S. cities" and their "distortion of urban landscapes," may never be undone.

22 March 2005 - 9:00am

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America the Crumbling

A report issued by the American Society of Civil Engineers gives the nation's infrastructure a D grade, citing failing public transit services, crowded schools and crumbling roads.

11 March 2005 - 10:00am

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Highway Building: Texas Style

The $185 billion Trans-Texas Corridor, with 4,000 miles of expressways, mostly toll lanes. will be nearly a quarter-mile wide.

9 March 2005 - 8:00am

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Latino New Urbanism Takes Off

Communities find cultural preferences can aid efforts to limit sprawl.

17 February 2005 - 7:00am

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Free Land: Rural America's New Development Strategy

A new movement to keep the Great Plains from emptying is gaining momentum.

10 February 2005 - 10:00am

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Combat Training and Suburbia

Sprawl is moving close to once-remote military facilities.

3 February 2005 - 10:00am

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Is Exurban Growth Good?

Population and job growth are flourishing in America's exurbs. But is this good news?

3 December 2004 - 9:00am

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Employer Offers Hybrid Car Purchase Incentive

Firm offers 'biggest, wildest hybrid incentive' -- $5,000 to its employees who purchase qualifying vehicles.

2 December 2004 - 2:00pm

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Extreme Commuting

3.4 million Americans who endure a daily "extreme commute" are the fastest growing segment of commuters.

1 December 2004 - 8:00am

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Flooding The Grand Canyon To Restore It

Glen Canyon Dam releases flood waters in massive experiment to rebuild the sandbars and beaches in the Canyon.

27 November 2004 - 7:00am

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New 'Micros' Cast Deciding Vote In 2004 Election

Between the exurban and rural like the "Micropolitan" areas.

24 November 2004 - 10:00am

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Americans Trading Freeways For Rails

Commuters fed up with driving are starting to seek housing near transit stations.

10 November 2004 - 10:00am

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Americans Willing To Pay To Get Rid Of Traffic

Despite concerns over the economy, most voters agreed to help pay for new rail systems, highways and bus routes.

5 November 2004 - 11:00am

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