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Dozens of cities across America are vying to become 'the next Bilbao' in order to revitalize their shattered economies.
CNNMoney
A 200-mile high-speed rail line is spurring development in the rural counties along the island's west coast.
Taipei Times
The high court has been asked to decide whether the use of eminent domain in non-blighted areas for economic development violates the Fifth Amendment.
Yahoo! Newswire
Fifteen acres of prime real estate sits in limbo as the city scrambles to find developers.
The Cincinnati Enquirer
The plan to bring the Montreal Expos to Loudoun County hinges on the viability of a 450-acre mixed-use "new town" called "Virginia's Ballpark at Diamond Lake." Small problems: there's no lake, and the baseball supporters own, at most, a third of the site.
The Washington Post
Orange County, with little open land and high housing demand, broke ground on its first brownfield mass-transit-oriented development.
The Los Angeles Times
Under the spotlight of the Democratic Convention, 'the city on a hill' faces the strain of modern pressures on traditional political, economic, and social landscapes.
The Seattle Times
While Indianapolis wants to become a life-sciences hotspot by 2020 under a new regional plan, historic - and abandoned - Bush Stadium could be the key to development.
The Indianapolis Star
Under a nationwide campaign, nonprofit groups and the Japanese government hope to get one million people to dump water on city streets in August.
Daily Yomiuri
A new report claims pollution from coal-burning power plants could be cutting Rocky Mountain snowfalls by as much as 50%. Without water, the success of the West could be its own undoing.
Las Vegas Sun