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Talking Points for an Urban Agenda at the Democratic National Convention

Next City has released what it's calling an "urbanist's guide" to the Democratic National Convention.

July 26, 2016 - Next City

Are Democrats Really the Party of Urban America?

Will Doing wonders why, at the Democratic National Convention last week, the challenges facing cities, and the benefits they bring to the country, were never mentioned.

September 10, 2012 - Salon

Cleaning Up Denver With Haircuts

In an effort to help clean up the city when the Democratic National Convention comes to town, a local salon in Denver has offered free haircuts to the city's homeless.

August 21, 2008 - CBS4 Denver

Bikes Deemed Too Dangerous for Democratic Convention

If you were planning the Greenest National Political Convention Ever, what would you do about transportation? Apparently, if you're the Democratic National Committee, you don't allow for bike parking at the convention grounds.

August 11, 2008 - Los Angeles Streetsblog

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