Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Is Wisconsin's Smart Growth Law Fair?

Smart growth supporters and critics clash in Wisconsin.

24 May 2005 - 10:00am

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Wisconsin Planning Law Threatened

Wisconsin Legislators repeal comprehensive planning law and grant program in draft budget bill.

13 May 2005 - 6:00am

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Affordable Housing Myths

Julie Bornstein offers insight into the myths and truths about affordable housing.

6 May 2005 - 9:00am

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Fashionable Prefab

Modular homes reach new heights: stylish, sleek, and even affordable.

26 April 2005 - 5:00am

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A Problem Of Perception For Mid-Sized Cities

What innovative techniques can mid-sized American cities use to get noticed by major investors?

11 April 2005 - 8:00am

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History For Sale

How many bricks need to be saved to make it historic preservation?

4 April 2005 - 12:00pm

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Extreme Makeover: Rusting Ramps

How to refresh streets blighted by aging steel and concrete parking garages?

25 February 2005 - 12:00pm

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Post-Tsunami Architecture

Architects are contributing time and skills to help rebuild the thousands of homes that were destroyed by the South Asian tsunami.

11 January 2005 - 10:00am

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Preventing 'Ghost Boxes'

More communities are proposing rules that would require big box retailers to set aside money for future demolition.

4 January 2005 - 1:00pm

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Land That Is Lost

Reflecting on what might have been for a scenic mile of Lake Michigan shoreline---that could have been a public park, instead of condos.

23 November 2004 - 7:00am

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Wisconsin's Transportation Wish List

Wisconsin's Department of Transportation polls 1,100 residents to find out their top transportation priorities.

11 November 2004 - 11:00am

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The Age Of Regionalism

What's the best new way to deal effectively with problems of poverty, crime, racial segregation and sprawl? Start thinking regionally.

9 November 2004 - 9:00am

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Trees, Tolls, and Traffic Calming

The French have a few secrets for building roads that make driving pleasurable, as well as efficient.

19 October 2004 - 12:00pm

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An Arts Building That Is A Work Of Art

Madison's new Cesar Pelli-designed arts center succeeds in taming challenges of site and scale.

15 September 2004 - 6:00am

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Milwaukee's Architecture And Aesthetics

Whitney Gould, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel urban spaces columnist, answers questions from readers.

4 September 2004 - 5:00am

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Suburbs Suffer Greater Manufacturing Job Loss Than City

Experts in Wisconsin try to account for why the greatest number of manufacturing job lost in the metropolitan Milwaukee area were in the suburbs.

31 August 2004 - 6:00am

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Gentrification: Comparing D.C. And Milwaukee

How does gentrification in MIlwaukee differ from that in Washington D.C.?

25 August 2004 - 8:00am

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Parking Lot Design That Is Kind To Pedestrians

All too often parking is treated as a leftover -- essential, but not worthy of good design. A little thought can make a huge difference, writes columnist Whitney Gould.

11 August 2004 - 7:00am

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Land Use That Spreads Disease

Could your cozy wooded backyard be a breeding ground for the next plague? Environmental health experts argue that ecosystem disruption speeds the spread of infectious diseases.

3 August 2004 - 9:00am

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