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Ports Weather Recession as Investments Pour In

The entire country is in recession, but the nation's ports are experiencing a flood of interest from investors, according to this article from Reason.
30 March 2009 - 5:00am
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Why Mobility Matters to Our Personal Lives

In a new policy brief, Reason Foundation's Ted Balaker examines what the ability to get around town quickly means to our professional and personal lives.
17 July 2007 - 1:00pm
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Using Toll Financing to Fund Highways

New technology allows us to manage traffic flow better than ever before, but we need to shift away from reliance on gas taxes, which are failing to deliver necessary revenue, a new Reason study argues.
8 May 2007 - 1:00pm
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The Case For California Prop 90: The Death of Eminent Domain

Leonard Gilroy, AICP, makes the case for why Californians should support Proposition 90, which he suggests will block eminent domain abuses and limit regulatory takings.
22 October 2006 - 5:00am
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Reason's Annual Privatization Report, 2006

Reason's Annual Privatization Report chronicles and analyzes the most important developments in privatization, outsourcing, and government reform.
11 August 2006 - 7:00am
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Replacing Freeways With Boulevards Is Pedestrian-Unfriendly

A recent commentary argues that surface-level boulevards may be bigger barriers to waterfront pedestrian access than the elevated freeways the replace.
19 July 2006 - 11:00am
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Eminent Domain Backlashes 'Aren't Strong Enough'

"Community rights" do not exist, and since legislators and much of the public have "gone squishy" over individual property rights, more action is needed to restrict eminent domain powers, according to this op-ed.
29 June 2006 - 5:00am
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Why Zoning Increases House Prices

With just six percent of US land developed, zoning laws should reflect community needs, writes Samuel R. Staley.
19 December 2005 - 9:00am
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When Telecommuting Outstrips Transit

Technology is doing something transit planners have been unable to do for decades - get people out of their cars. People working from home now outnumber mass transit commuters in 27 of the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas.
13 November 2005 - 7:00am
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